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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./7917/2026bail granted

Govind Jha @ Govind Kumar Jha v. The State Of Bihar

2026-03-26Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.7917 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-38 Year-2025 Thana- MAHILA P.S. District- Saharsa ====================================================== Govind Jha @ Govind Kumar Jha S/O Dinesh Jha @ Shyamal Kishore Jha R/O Vill.-Masomat Pokhar, P.S- Sadar, Dist- Saharsa ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Pramod Mishra For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Satya Nand Shukla ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 26-03-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Mahila P.S. Case No. 38 of 2025 registered for the offence under Sections 64, 123, 318(4) and 78 of the BNS.

3. As per the prosecution case, the petitioner is accused of having established sexual relationship with the victim for more than a year.

4. The petitioner is in custody since 22.09.2025.

5. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and he has falsely been implicated in this case. He further submits that from the statement of the victim girl, who is a major, it appears that the petitioner and the informant were in a relationship.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.7917 of 2026(3) dt.26-03-2026 2/2

6. Considering the aforesaid facts, this application is allowed.

7. Let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned concerned Court below in connection with Mahila P.S. Case No. 38 of 2025.

(Sandeep Kumar, J) Vikas/- U