Deepak Mukhiya @ Deepak Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.6150 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-291 Year-2025 Thana- PIPRAKOTHI District- East Champaran ====================================================== Deepak Mukhiya @ Deepak Kumar S/O Bisvash Mukhiya Resident of Village- Kuwarpur, P.S - Pipra Kothi, Distt. -EastChamparan, Motihari ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Sharda Nand Mishra, Advocate Mr. Sumit Kumar Gupta, Advocate Ms. Isha Mishra, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Binod Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 04-02-2026 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and learned APP appearing on behalf of the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 310(2) and 3(5) of the B.N.S..

3. As per prosecution case, it is alleged that on 21.08.2025 at about 8:30 AM, when the informant was going home on his motorcycle, in the meantime, seven unknown miscreants riding on three different bikes, intercepted him, snatched his bike and mobile phone and fled away.

4. It is submitted by learned counsel appearing on

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.6150 of 2026(2) dt.04-02-2026 2/3 behalf of the petitioner that petitioner is quite innocent and has committed no offence. Petitioner is not named in the F.I.R.. Name of petitioner transpired in this case during course of investigation, merely on the basis of confessional statement of co-accused Nitish Kumar. Save and except confessional statement, there is no material on record to show the complicity of this petitioner in the alleged occurrence. No stolen articles were recovered from possession of this petitioner. Petitioner claims clean antecedents.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, general and omnibus nature of accusation and clean antecedents of the petitioner, the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner is allowed.

7. Accordingly, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of eight weeks from today, let the above named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned J.M. 1st Class, East Champaran, Motihari in connection with Pipra Kothi P.S. Case

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.6150 of 2026(2) dt.04-02-2026 3/3 No. 291 of 2025, subject to condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S..

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