Patna High CourtCR. MISC./22160/2026allowed

Md Waquar @ Waquar Ahmad v. The State Of Bihar

2026-07-01Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.22160 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-167 Year-2023 Thana- BHARGAMA District- Araria ====================================================== Md Waquar @ Waquar Ahmad S/o Rafi Alam R/o Village- Akarthapa, Ward No.08, P.S- Bhargama, Dist- Araria.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.N.K.Agrawal, Sr. Advocate Mr.Kumar Rajdeep, Advocate For the State :

Mr.Chandra Sen Prasad Singh, APP For the Informant :

Mr.Naffizoha, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 01-07-2026 Heard Mr. N. K. Agrawal, learned Senior Counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

2. This is the second attempt of the petitioner for grant of regular bail in connection Bhargama P.S. Case No. 167 of 2023 registered for the offence under Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 324, 354B, 307, 379, 504, 506 of the Indian Penal Code and under Section 27 of the Arms Act. Earlier the bail application of the petitioner was rejected vide order dated 12.02.2025 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 83623 of 2023.

3. As per the prosecution case, the petitioner and others are accused of indiscriminately firing upon the victim which caused injury to a child. Petitioner is in custody since

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.22160 of 2026(3) dt.01-07-2026 2/2 20.06.2025 and has one criminal antecedent.

4. Learned Senior Counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case. Learned Senior Counsel further submits that the trial has not yet progressed. The petitioner undertakes to co-operate in the case/ trial.

5. Learned APP for the State has opposed the prayer for regular bail of the petitioner.

6. Considering the period of custody and delay in trial, this application for regular bail is allowed.

7. Accordingly, let the petitioner, above named, 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 the learned D.A.J. IV, Araria/concerned Court below in connection with Bhargama P.S. Case No. 167 of 2023. (Sandeep Kumar, J) tusharika/- U T