Ramakant Singh v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.15452 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-126 Year-2024 Thana- Manikpur District- Lakhisarai ====================================================== 1.
Ramakant Singh S/O Late Sitaram Singh R/O Salempur, P.S- Surajgarha, Dist.- Lakhisarai 2.
Suman Kumar S/O Ramakant Singh R/O Salempur, P.S- Surajgarha, Dist.- Lakhisarai ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Parmanand Pd. Nr. Sahi, Adv.
For the Opposite Party/s :
Ms. Nirmala Kumari, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJIT KUMAR ORAL ORDER 12-03-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Manikpur P.S. Case No. 126 of 2024 (G.R. Case No. 323 of 2025) dated 23.10.2024, registered for the offence punishable under Sections 126, 109, 352, 351(3), 76, 303(2), 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.
3. As per prosecution case, on 22.10.2021, the accused persons came to the informant's house, abused them, and Ramakant Singh and Suman Kumar (petitioners) allegedly assaulted the informant's husband with sharp weapons causing him to fall unconscious. When the informant intervened, she was allegedly assaulted, her clothes were pulled, and her gold chain was snatched.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.15452 of 2026(2) dt.12-03-2026 2/3
4. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that both the parties are agnates. It is next submitted that for the incident, in question, there is a counter version and after investigation, the police submitted charge-sheet under Section 126(2), 117(2), 115(2), 352, 351(3), 3(5) of the B.N.S. which are bailable in nature. It is further submitted that the injuries caused to the Informant's husband is found to be simple in nature, which is said to have been caused by hard and blunt substance and in the counter case, which is said to have been registered by the petitioners' side, the investigation is also complete and the charge-sheet has also been filed.
5. On the other hand, the learned APP for the State has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioners.
6. Considering that there is a case and counter case between the parties and the charge-sheet has also been filed and, as also, the injury caused upon the Informant's husband is found to be simple in nature, let the above named petitioners, be released on bail, in the event of their 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) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.15452 of 2026(2) dt.12-03-2026 3/3 IInd, Lakhisarai in connection with Manikpur P.S. Case No. 126 of 2024 (G.R. Case No. 323 of 2025), subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S. 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 date before the Trial Court and failure to do so for two consecutive dates without plausible reason will entail cancellation of 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) rishi/- U T