Arun Yadav v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.10186 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-152 Year-2025 Thana- BASOPATTI District- Madhubani ====================================================== Arun Yadav Son of Late Chandeshwar Yadav Resident of Village- Narar North Tol (Uttarwari Tola), P.S.- Kaluahi, District- Madhubani ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Subhash Kumar Jha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Rana Randhir Singh, APP For the Informant :
Mr. Ravi Prakash, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 10-03-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel for the informant and learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Basopatti P.S. Case No. 152 of 2025, GR No. 1572 of 2025 instituted for the offences under Sections 137(2), 96 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.
3. Prosecution case, in short, is that on 27.06.2025 the daughter of the informant went to school for examination but did not appear in the second seating of her examination and later he came to know that she was seen with co-accused Rana Kumar; when he went to the petitioner's house to inquire, the petitioner and his wife abused him and drove him away.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.10186 of 2026(2) dt.10-03-2026 2/3 petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that general and omnibus allegation has been made against the petitioner. No specific overt act is alleged against the petitioner. He further submitted that during investigation, it has transpired that victim had eloped with the co-accused Rana Kumar and so far as the petitioner is concerned, he is being dragged in this case merely because he happens to be the father of the accused Rana Kumar. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 11.12.2025 and has no criminal antecedent. The co-accused person has already been granted anticipatory bail by a coordinate Bench of this Court vide order dated 15.01.2026 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 9115 of 2025.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State and learned counsel for the informant vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.
6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as also the period of custody undergone by the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.
7. Let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 15,000/- ( Rupees Fifteen Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.10186 of 2026(2) dt.10-03-2026 3/3 below/concerned Court in connection with Basopatti P.S. Case No. 152 of 2025, GR No. 1572 of 2025.
(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Alok Verma/- U T