Mukesh Yadav @ Mukesh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.10274 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-100 Year-2022 Thana- ROSHANGANJ District- Gaya ====================================================== Mukesh Yadav @ Mukesh Kumar S/o Naresh Yadav @ Ramanaresh Yadav R/o Village- Lemboiyah, PS- Roshanganj, Dist- Gaya ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Vijay Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Md. Matloob Rab ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJIT KUMAR ORAL ORDER 25-02-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Roshanganj P.S. Case No.100 of 2022, registered for the offence punishable under Sections 427, 307 of the Indian Penal Code and 27 of Arms Act.
3. As per the FIR, during the construction work of bridge under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana for the route Lemboiya to Pananniya, two motorcycle riders set one JCB machine on fire and also shot helper Pintu Kumar.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has been falsely implicated in this case. Petitioner is not named in the FIR and there is no recovery from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The name of the
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.10274 of 2026(2) dt.25-02-2026 2/3 petitioner transpired only on the basis of confessional statement of apprehended co-accused, namely, Dhananjay Chaudhary. It is further submitted that similarly situated co-accused person has been granted anticipatory bail vide order dated 02.05.2025 passed in Cr. Misc. No.8327 of 2025. Lastly, it is submitted that the petitioner has no criminal antecedents.
5. On the other hand, the learned APP for the State has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner.
6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioner, be released on bail, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Sherghati at Gaya/Successor Court in connection with Roshanganj P.S. Case No.100 of 2022, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the BNSS as well as the following conditions:
(i) One of the bailors should be the family member/relative/known of the petitioner(s) who shall provide official document/ personal affidavit to show his/her bona fide; (ii) the petitioner(s) shall appear on each and every
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.10274 of 2026(2) dt.25-02-2026 3/3 date before the Trial Court and failure to do so for two consecutive dates without plausible reason will entail cancellation of his/her/their bail bond by the Trial Court itself; (iii) the petitioner(s) shall in no way try to induce or promise or threat the witnesses or tamper with the evidences, failing which the State shall be at liberty to take steps for cancellation of the bail bonds;
(iv) the petitioner(s) shall desist from committing any criminal offence again, failing which the State shall be at liberty to take steps for cancellation of their bail bonds. (Ajit Kumar, J) shikha/- U T