Deep Paswan @ Dip Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.22023 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1270 Year-2025 Thana- NAWADA District- Nawada ====================================================== Deep Paswan @ Dip Paswan, Son of Ranjit Pawan, R/v- Kharanth PSMuffasil, District- Nawadah, Present address Mohalla- Rajendra Nagar Navi Nagar, P.S. and District- Nawadah ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Raj Ballabh Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 07-04-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner has prayed for bail in connection with Nawadah P.S. Case No. 1270 of 2025 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 190, 191(2), 126(2), 115(2), 103(1) and 61(2) of B.N.S.

3. The case of the prosecution, in short, is that the petitioner along with others has assaulted with knife to the son of the informant due to which he succumbed to the injuries.

4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner has submitted that petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. He has been falsely implicated in this case. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that as

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.22023 of 2026(2) dt.07-04-2026 2/3 per the case of the prosecution, there are altogether 8 named accused persons and 10-12 unknown miscreants are there. It is alleged that the son of the informant was being assaulted with lathi, danda and knife. It has further been submitted that in this case, police has submitted final form with respect to this petitioner but learned trial Court has taken cognizance against him. It has been submitted that there is absolutely no material against the petitioner. It has further been submitted that from perusal of the postmortem report of the deceased, it will transpire that altogether seven injuries were found on the person of the deceased which is abrasion, laceration and swelling.

The doctor has opined that the cause of death is the head injury caused by hard and blunt object. It has also been submitted that from perusal of the ante-mortem injuries of the deceased, it is clear that no cut injury was found on the person of the deceased whereas there is also allegation of assaulting with knife. It has further been submitted that only seven injuries were found on the person of the deceased whereas according to the case of the prosecution, the assailants were 20 in number, 8 named and 12 unnamed. Petitioner is having no criminal antecedent and he is languishing in judicial custody since 10.12.2025.

5. Learned APP appearing for the State has

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.22023 of 2026(2) dt.07-04-2026 3/3 vehemently opposed the application for bail.

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 enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nawadah in connection with Nawadah P.S. Case No. 1270 of 2025.

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