Kanchan Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.19093 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-114 Year-2025 Thana- IMAMGANJ District- Gaya ====================================================== 1.

Kanchan Kumar S/o- Punai Bhuiyan Vill- Parasiya PS- Imamganj DistGaya 2.

Piyush Kumar S/o- Bindu Bhuiyan Vill- Parasiya PS- Imamganj Dist- Gaya 3.

Ravi Kumar S/o- Birju Bhuiyan Vill- Parasiya PS- Imamganj Dist- Gaya 4.

Vikesh KUmar S/o- Karu Bhuiyan Vill- Parasiya PS- Imamganj Dist- Gaya ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Md. Javed Jafar Khan, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Jai Narain Thakur, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 21-04-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State.

2. Petitioners apprehend arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 109, 74, 303(2), 324(4), 333, 352, 351(2), 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

3. As per F.I.R., these petitioners were consuming opium beside the house of informant and upon objection, they abused and assaulted informant with lathi, danda and fighter.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioners are innocent and have committed no offence. Both parties are co-villagers and on account of petty dispute,

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.19093 of 2026(3) dt.21-04-2026 2/2 altercation took place between them. Allegation of assault is general and omnibus and there is no allegation of any specific overt act against these petitioners. Injuries are superficial. It is further submitted that upon intervention of common friends, a compromise petition has already been filed vide Annexure-2. Petitioners claim clean antecedent.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State vehemently opposed the bail application.

6. Considering the nature of accusation and other facts and circumstances of the case, this anticipatory bail is allowed and it is ordered that let the above named petitioners in the event of their arrest/surrender before the court below within a period of eight weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Sherghati, Gaya in connection with Imamganj P. S. Case No. 114 of 2025, subject to condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Navya/- U T