Vikash Kumar Soni v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.3915 of 2026 In CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.49272 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-160 Year-2025 Thana- KANTI District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== Vikash Kumar Soni S/o Late Vinod Kumar Sah R/o village - Parav Pokhar, P.S - Town, District - Muzaffarpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Hemant Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Raj Kishor Singh, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 18-02-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. This petition has been filed for modification of order dated 01.12.2025, passed in Cr. Misc. No. 49272/2025 to the extent of removal of the condition of providing temporary relief/solace, as directed and for extension of period of surrender.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that vide aforesaid order dated 01.12.2025 petitioner was directed to pay Rs. 5,000/- as temporary relief/solace to the opposite party no. 2 but in light of SLP (Crl) no. (s) 13083/2023 Srikant Kumar @ Shrikant Yadav v. The State of Bihar and & Anr. wherein learned Apex Court has quashed a similar order of this Court passed in

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.3915 of 2026(2) dt.18-02-2026 2/2 Cr. Misc. No. 52739 of 2022 dated 17.07.2023, this petitioner seeks necessary modification in the order in question.

4. This court does not find the aforesaid submission of the petitioner satisfactory as the said order of the Hon'ble Apex Court was made in the case of Srikant Kumar @ Shrikant Yadav v. The State of Bihar and & Anr. which is different from the present case and the order, seeking modification, was passed under different and distinct circumstances. As such, modification petition of the petitioner stands rejected.

5. However, further eight weeks' time from today is granted to the petitioner to surrender and furnish bail-bond before the concerned Court where the case is pending, subject to deposit of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) in the office of concerned District Legal Services Authority and to furnish its receipt with the bail-bond. This amount may be utilized by the Civil Court concerned in purchase of furniture and beautification of the court premises.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Navya/- U T