Patna High CourtCR. MISC./13148/2026bail granted

Lakhan Tanti v. The State Of Bihar

2026-07-23Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.13148 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-894 Year-2022 Thana- BAHERA District- Darbhanga ====================================================== Lakhan Tanti Son of Late Fudan Tanti Resident of Village- Jaintipur Dath, P.S.- Bahera, District- Darbhanga ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Nafisu Zzoha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Parmanand Prasad, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 23-07-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence under Sections 341, 323, 427, 307, 504/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. As per F.I.R., this petitioner assaulted on the head of informant with Salai Rinch.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is father of the informant and has never assaulted him, but on account of family feud, this false and concocted case has been filed. He further submits that As per F.I.R., the alleged occurrence took place on 18.02.2019, but complaint was lodged on 05.12.2019 i.e. after 10 months, which was referred to concerned Police Station under Section 156(3) of the Cr.P.C. and thereafter, F.I.R. was lodged after three years i.e. on 13.12.2022. Petitioner claims clean antecedent.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.13148 of 2026(5) dt.23-07-2026 2/2

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail.

6. Considering the relationship between the parties, delay in lodging the case and clean antecedent, the prayer for anticipatory bail of petitioner is allowed. Accordingly, in the event of arrest/surrender before the Court below within a period of eight weeks from today, let the above named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M., Benipur, Darbhanga in connection with Bahera P.S. Case No. 894 of 2022, subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. / Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) anay U T