Shrikant @ Siriya @ Shivnath Sahani v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.20822 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-257 Year-2019 Thana- BOCHAHAN District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== Shrikant @ Siriya @ Shivnath Sahani S/o Ganga Sahnai @ Ganga Sahani R/o Vill- Gharnapar Bhagwanpur, P.S.- Bochaha, Distt- Muzaffarpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Raj Ballabh 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 bail in connection with Bochahan P.S. Case No.257 of 2019 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 393, 394 & 307 of the Indian Penal Code and under Sections 25(1-B) & 27 of the Arms Act.

3. The case of the prosecution, in short, is that unknown miscreants have committed robbery and have also fired at the informant.

4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner has submitted that the FIR was lodged against unknown miscreants. During course of investigation one Chandan was apprehended and he has given his confessional statement and the name of this petitioner has surfaced in the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.20822 of 2026(2) dt.02-04-2026 2/2 confessional statement of co-accused Chandan. It has further been submitted that save and except the confessional statement there is nothing against the petitioner. Learned counsel for the petitioner has further submitted that no recovery was made from the possession of this petitioner. Learned counsel for the petitioner has further submitted that the petitioner is having no criminal antecedent and he is in judicial custody since 24.12.2025.

5. The application for bail is opposed by learned APP for the State.

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 court of learned Judicial Magistrate- 1st Class, Muzaffarpur(West) in connection with Bochahan P.S. Case No.257 of 2019.

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