Ravi Ranjan Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.15227 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-337 Year-2022 Thana- KARPI District- Arwal ====================================================== Ravi Ranjan Kumar S/o Nagendra Mistri Resident of Village- Shikha Bigha, P.S- Karpi, Distt.- Arwal.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Suresh Singh, Advocate.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Humayou Ahmad Khan, APP.

For the Informant :

Mr. Mukesh Kumar, Advocate.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PURNENDU SINGH ORAL ORDER 15-09-2025 Heard Mr. Suresh Singh, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner; Mr. Humayou Ahmad Khan, learned APP for the State and Mr. Mukesh Kumar, learned counsel for the informant.

2. The petitioner seeks pre-arrest bail in connection with Karpi P.S. Case No. 337 of 2022 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 341, 323, 308, 504 and 506/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. The allegation is of assaulting the informant causing injury on his head and also his family members.

4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is innocent and he has committed no offence as alleged. Petitioner is the cousin brother of the informant and he has falsely been implicated in the case

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.15227 of 2025(4) dt.15-09-2025 2/2 due to previous enmity. There is no injury report on the record. Petitioner has clean antecedent.

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 that the petitioner is the cousin brother of the informant and he has been roped in a false case due to enmity and he has clean antecedent, 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 SDJM, Arwal in connection with Karpi P.S. Case No. 337 of 2022, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C / 482(2) BNSS.

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