Sonu Kumar @ Abhay Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.22093 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-81 Year-2024 Thana- SIRARI District- Sheikhpura ====================================================== Sonu Kumar @ Abhay Kumar Son of Ganga Singh Resident of Village - Kaithawan, Police Station - Sirari, District - Sheikhpura. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Shantanu Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 24-04-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Sirari P.S. Case No. 81 of 2024 instituted for the offences under Sections 127(1), 115(2), 109, 351(2), 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.

3. Prosecution case, in short, is that all the accused persons including the petitioner assaulted the informant due to which he sustained injuries. It is further alleged that the petitioner assaulted the informant by spade near the eye .

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that general and

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.22093 of 2025(2) dt.24-04-2025 2/3 omnibus allegation has been made against the petitioner. No specific overt act is alleged against the petitioner. The only specific allegation against the petitioner is that he assaulted on the eye of the informant by spade. Learned counsel further submitted that as per injury report, no injury has been caused on the eye of the informant. Charge-sheet has been submitted in this case. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 22.12.2024 and has no criminal antecedent. Learned counsel further submitted that co-accused persons have already been granted anticipatory bail by a coordinate Bench of this Court vide order dated 12.02.2025 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 4421 of 2025.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, injury report of the informant as also the period of custody undergone by the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

7. Let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Sirari P.S. Case No.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.22093 of 2025(2) dt.24-04-2025 3/3 81 of 2024.

(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Alok Verma/- U T