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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./20465/2026bail granted

Nisha Devi v. The State Of Bihar

2026-06-24Mr. Justice Jitendra Kumar3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.20465 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-292 Year-2025 Thana- PIPRA District- East Champaran ====================================================== 1.

Nisha Devi, W/o Rohit Mukhiya, Resident of Village- Kuwarpur, P.O. and P.S.- Pipra, District- East Champaran.

2.

Bali Mukhiya @ Baali Mukhiya @ Ramu Mukhiya, Son of Late Nand Lal Mukhiya, Resident of Village- Kuwarpur, P.O. and P.S.- Pipra, District- East Champaran 3.

Shail Devi, Wife of Late Nand Lal Mukhiya, Resident of Village- Kuwarpur, P.O. and P.S.- Pipra, District- East Champaran 4.

Soni Devi, wife of Bala Mukhiya, Resident of Village- Kuwarpur, P.O. and P.S.- Pipra, District- East Champaran 5.

Kabita Devi, wife of Baali Mukhiya, Resident of Village- Kuwarpur, P.O. and P.S.- Pipra, District- East Champaran ... ... Petitioners

Versus

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

For the Petitioners :

Mr. Pravin Kumar, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Chandra Bhushan Prasad, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JITENDRA KUMAR ORAL ORDER 24-06-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.

2. The present petition has been filed on behalf of the petitioners, apprehending their arrest, in connection with Pipra P.S. Case No.292 of 2025, dated-20.06.2025, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 117(2), 109(1), 118, 352, 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023.

3. As per allegation, the Petitioners and other coaccused have assaulted the Informant by rod and farsa.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.20465 of 2026(3) dt.24-06-2026 2/3

4. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the Petitioners are innocent and have falsely been implicated in this case. He further submits that as per the medical opinion, all the injuries caused are simple in nature, and hence, the allegation of attempt to murder is not sustainable. At most, it may be a case of causing simple or grievous hurt.

5. It is also stated in paragraph no. 2 of the bail petition that the petitioners have not moved this Court earlier either for anticipatory bail or regular one in the instant case.

6. It has further been stated in paragraph no.3 of the petition that the petitioners have no criminal antecedents.

7. Learned APP for the State vehemently opposes the prayer of the Petitioners for bail.

8. Considering the nature of allegation and simple nature of injury, this petition is allowed, directing the petitioners above-named, to be enlarged on bail, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt / production of a copy of this order, on their furnishing bail bonds in the sum of Rs. 10,000 /- (Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned concerned Court below, in connection with Pipra P.S. Case No.292 of 2025,

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.20465 of 2026(3) dt.24-06-2026 3/3 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482 (2) of the B.N.S.S., 2023 and on the following conditions: (i) In case, it is brought to the notice of the court below that the petitioners have any criminal antecedents, learned court below shall cancel the bail bonds of the petitioners after hearing them and getting satisfied that the petitioners have concealed their criminal antecedents despite their knowledge of the same.

(ii) In case, it is brought to the notice of the court below that statement regarding previous bail petition is wrong, learned court below shall cancel the bail bonds of the petitioners. (Jitendra Kumar, J.) Chandan/- U T