Madan Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.5842 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-116 Year-2025 Thana- MANJHAUL District- Begusarai ====================================================== Madan Paswan son of Ramavtar Paswan Resident of Village- Siuri Ward no. 6, Ps- Manjhaul, Dist- Begusarai ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Randhir Kumar No 1, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Bharat Lal, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 10-02-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner has prayed for regular bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections 126(2), 115(2), 109(1), 303(2), 308(3) and 3(5) of B.N.S.

3. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner along with others have assaulted Golu Kumar with iron rod and danda on his head due to which, he received serious head injury and fell down on earth.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that from perusal of the FIR, it is clear that the nature of allegation is general and omnibus. It has also been submitted that the informant and

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.5842 of 2026(2) dt.10-02-2026 2/2 petitioner are agnates. There is also a counter version of this case. Though from the injury report, it is clear that the injured has received one lacerated wound on forehead which is opined to be grievous. Moreover, the petitioner is languishing in judicial custody since 29.10.2025 and having no criminal antecedent.

5. Learned APP appearing for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer of regular bail.

6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail in connection with Manjhaul P.S. Case No. 116 of 2025 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M., Manjhaul, Begusarai.

(Ashok Kumar Pandey, J) Shubham/- U T