Malakh Nut @ Malakh Nat v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.14684 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-373 Year-2024 Thana- DARIYAPUR District- Saran ====================================================== Malakh Nut @ Malakh Nat, aged about 32 years (M), son of Late Musafir Nut, resident of village- Shankardih Near Panchayat, Police Station- Parsa, District- Saran (Chapra).

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Ajay Kumar Tiwary, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Md. Mushtaque Alam, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KHATIM REZA ORAL ORDER 12-03-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Dariyapur Bazar PS Case No.373 of 2024 dated 06.07.2024, instituted for the offence punishable under Sections 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. The prosecution case, in brief, is that on account of dispute with regard to non-payment of the due amount, on the instigation of the petitioner, co-accused, Tinku Nut and Raja Nut assaulted the father of the informant and co-accused Vijay Nut is said to have assaulted the deceased by means of sickle in his abdomen due to which he received serious injury and died during the course of treatment.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.14684 of 2026(2) dt.12-03-2026 2/2

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that there is no allegation of assault against the petitioner. It is alleged that the petitioner is the order giver. Petitioner was not present at the place of occurrence when the occurrence took place but he has implicated due to village politics. Specific allegation is against Vijay Nut that he assaulted the deceased by means of sickle in his abdomen. Lastly, it is submitted that the petitioner is in custody since 08.04.2025 having clean antecedents.

5. Learned APP has opposed the prayer for bail.

6. Having considered the facts and circumstances of the case and submissions of learned counsel for the parties, let the petitioner be released on bail upon furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chapra, Saran, in Dariyapur Bazar PS Case No.373 of 2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

(Khatim Reza, J) J. Alam/- U T