Bheem Rai v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.7660 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-327 Year-2024 Thana- DIGHWARA District- Saran ====================================================== Bheem Rai S/O Virendra Rai R/O Village - Molaha Dariyapur, P.SDariyapur, District- Saran. ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Ms. Chetna, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Md. Matloob Rab, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 30-04-2026
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of BNSS.
3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is a person with clean antecedent and the informant alleges that on 09.09.2024, eight named accused persons including the petitioner along with eight unknown accused came and assaulted his brother Jaleshwar causing injury, the injured was taken to PHC, from there he was referred to PMCH and thereafter to AIIMS, Patna where he died during the course of treatment.
4. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.7660 of 2026(2) dt.30-04-2026 2/3 Raushan Kumar and three others had approached this Court seeking anticipatory bail by filing Criminal Miscellaneous No. 14110 of 2025 in which SHO and the I.O. of the case were present in the Court and the learned APP based on instruction, in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 14110 of 2025, had submitted that the thrust of the allegation is against Mukhiya and wife of Mukhiya has petitioned the Superintendent of Police seeking a fair investigation in the case on the ground that his husband was not involved with the occurrence. The learned counsel for the petitioner, thus, submits that from perusal of the F.I.R. it would manifest that allegation of assault is general and omnibus in nature and no motive has been assigned for the occurrence, on which the learned APP submits that reason for the occurrence was that there was some dispute with regard to song being sung in the orchestra.
5. After hearing the learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the order dated 15.05.2025 in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 14110 of 2025, the petitioner above-named, in the event of his arrest or surrender within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.7660 of 2026(2) dt.30-04-2026 3/3 learned trial court where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Dighwara P.S. Case No.327 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482 (2) of the BNSS.
6. Accordingly, the instant anticipatory bail application stands allowed.
(Satyavrat Verma, J) Rishabh/- U T