Satyendra Mahto @ Satendra Prasad v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.12151 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-254 Year-2024 Thana- CHHAURADANO District- East Champaran ====================================================== Satyendra Mahto @ Satendra Prasad S/O Lakshman Mahto R/O VillageBhelwa, Ward No. 3, P.S- Chhauradano, Distt.- East Champaran. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Rajesh Ranjan, Advocate.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Shyameshwar Dayal, APP.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PURNENDU SINGH ORAL ORDER 28-03-2025 Heard Mr. Rajesh Ranjan, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Mr. Shyameshwar Dayal, learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks pre-arrest bail in connection with Chhauradano P.S. Case No. 254 of 2024 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 352. 303(2) and 109 read with Section 3(5) of the BNS, 2023.

3. As per the allegation made in the F.I.R., the petitioner along with other accused persons assaulted the informant with intention to kill. Petitioner is said to have assaulted by means of sword.

4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the case. He was only trying to pacify the quarrel between the father and the son of his neighbour. Petitioner has

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.12151 of 2025(2) dt.28-03-2025 2/2 clean antecedent. The injury sustained by the informant is simple in nature caused by hard and blunt substance.

5. Learned APP for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of pre-arrest bail to the petitioner.

6. Considering the nature of allegation made against the petitioner and the injury sustained by the informant is simple in nature, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on pre-arrest bail, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of four weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned J.M.F.C., Raxaul at Motihari in connection with Chhauradano P.S. Case No. 254 of 2024, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

7. The District Court is directed to verify the criminal antecedent of the petitioner and if it is found that the petitioner is involved in some other cases as what has been stated in Para3 of the bail petition, this order will automatically lose its force.

8. The bail application stands disposed of.

(Purnendu Singh, J) mantreshwar/- U T