Vikash Kumar Yadav @ Vikas Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.20786 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-233 Year-2025 Thana- BANJARIA District- East Champaran ====================================================== Vikash Kumar Yadav @ Vikas Kumar S/o Dev Prasad Yadav @ Amardev Yadav @ Amardev Prasad Yadav Resident of Village - Bahuarawa, Baharshi Tolla, Police Station - Majhauliya, District - West Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Shashank Shekhar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Jitendra Kumar Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 02-04-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner has prayed for regular bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under section 303(2) of BNS.

3. The case of the prosecution is that some unknown miscreants have stolen the JCB of the informant.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the name of this petitioner has been surfaced in this case on the basis of information of spy. The petitioner has given his confessional statement and on the basis of his confessional statement, two

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.20786 of 2026(2) dt.02-04-2026 2/2 other persons were remanded and on the confessional statement of co-accused person, the JCB was recovered. Nothing has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner. He has been falsely implicated in this case merely on the basis of suspicion. Moreover, the petitioner is languishing in judicial custody since 23.12.2025.

5. Learned APP appearing for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer of regular bail and has submitted that petitioner is having two criminal antecedents.

6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail in connection with Banjariya P.S. Case No. 233 of 2025 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate First Class, East Champaran at Motihari.

(Ashok Kumar Pandey, J) Shubham/- U T