Meghu Kumar @ Meghu Prasad v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.22956 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-79 Year-2023 Thana- PARWALPUR District- Nalanda ====================================================== Meghu Kumar @ Meghu Prasad S/o Umesh Prasad @ Haddi Gope R/o Village - Jharahapar, P.S - Karai Parsurai, District - Nalanda ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Anil Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Satyendra Prasad, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 08-04-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioner has prayed for bail in connection with Parwalpur P.S. Case No. 79 of 2023 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 307, 413, 414, 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 25(1-b)(a), 26, 35 of the Arms Act.
3. The case of the prosecution, in short, is that while the police was indulged in vehicle checking, three persons from a bolero vehicle started fleeing away. It is further alleged that they also pointed guns on police. Two persons, namely, Bipin Kumar and Manish Kumar, were apprehended and from their possession, weapons were recovered.
4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.22956 of 2026(2) dt.08-04-2026 2/3 petitioner has submitted that petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. He has been falsely implicated in this case. He submits that the name of the petitioner is not there in the FIR. During the course of investigation, on the basis of confessional statement of co-accused, the name of this petitioner has surfaced. He also submits that nothing has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner. He has been framed in this case due to his antecedents. Moreover, the petitioner is languishing in judicial custody since 02.01.2026.
5. The application for bail is opposed by learned APP for the State and submits that the petitioner is having criminal antecedent of eight cases.
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 with the condition that the petitioner shall cooperate in the trial and shall remain physically present on each and every date fixed by the learned trial court, one of the bailor should be a near/close relative and shall also mark his weekly attendance at Ujiyarpur P.S. 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
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.22956 of 2026(2) dt.08-04-2026 3/3 amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Hilsa, Nalanda in connection with Parwalpur P.S. Case No. 79 of 2023.
(Ashok Kumar Pandey, J) Sudhanshu/- U T