Jyoti Kumari v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.18979 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-316 Year-2025 Thana- BHAGWANPUR District- Begusarai ====================================================== 1.
Jyoti Kumari D/O Bengo Mukhiya @ Brahamdev Mukhiya R/O VillageBhith, ward No. 12, P.S.- Bhagwanpur, District- Begusarai 2.
Ajanasiya Devi @ Ajmesiya Devi W/O Amarjeet Mukhiya R/O VillageBhith, ward No. 12, P.S.- Bhagwanpur, District- Begusarai ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Sandip Kumar Gautam For the Opposite Party/s :
Ms.Pushpa Sinha.1 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 02-04-2026
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioners seek bail in anticipation of their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 191(2), 191(3), 190, 126(2), 115(2), 117(2), 118(2), 109(1), 132, 121(1), 121(2), 125(a), 125(b), 221, 192, 61(2), 263, 324(4) of the B.N.S. and Section 27 of the Arms Act.
3. The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are persons with clean antecedent and are women and petitioner no.1 is a young lady aged about 22 years and in sum and substance the allegation is that under the leadership of Ramprit, a mob gathered for freeing the apprehended accused
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.18979 of 2026(2) dt.02-04-2026 2/3 involved in liquor trade and the accused were identified based on video footage.
4. The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioners have been falsely implicated in the instant case with general and omnibus allegation. It is next submitted that from perusal of the allegation as alleged in the FIR, it would manifest that no specific allegation is alleged against the petitioners. It is also submitted that since petitioners are resident of nearby the place of occurrence where the occurrence took place, as such, they also came out of their house to witness the occurrence, when they came to be implicated.
5. Learned A.P.P. opposes the anticipatory bail application.
6. Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, the petitioners, above-named, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks, are directed to be released on bail on their furnishing bail-bonds in the sum of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Trial Court where the case is pending/successor Court in connection with Bhagwanpur P. S. Case No.316 of 2025, subject to the
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.18979 of 2026(2) dt.02-04-2026 3/3 conditions laid down under Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S.
7. The application stands allowed.
(Satyavrat Verma, J) vikash/- U T