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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./22397/2025bail granted

Abhimanyu Kumar @ Abhimanyu Ram v. The State Of Bihar

2026-02-10Mr. Justice Chandra Shekhar Jha3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.22397 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-212 Year-2024 Thana- GAMAHARIYA District- Madhepura ====================================================== Abhimanyu Kumar @ Abhimanyu Ram son of Late Brahmde Ram Village - Kodihar Tarave, Ward No. 06, P.S.- Gamhariya, District- Madhepura ... ... Petitioner

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Madhav Jha, Advocate Mr.Kanchan Jha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Navin Kumar Pandey, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA SHEKHAR JHA ORAL ORDER 10-02-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The accused-petitioner, named in the F.I.R., is apprehending his arrest in connection with Gamhariya P.S. Case No. 212 of 2024 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 103(1), 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 (in short, the 'B.N.S.').

3. The allegation against the petitioner is to commit murder of married daughter of informant in her matrimonial home alongwith other named co-accused persons as she opposed the illicit relationship of her husband with one of the co-accused namely, Asha Devi, wife of Shrawan Ram.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.22397 of 2025(3) dt.10-02-2026 2/3

4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submitted that allegation is specifically available against the husband of the deceased namely, Mukesh Kumar, who said to be in illicit relationship with Asha Devi. It is submitted that there is no allegation available as per FIR against this petitioner and merely for the reason that he is the cousin brother of husband of the deceased, he was also implicated with the present crime in question. Petitioner claimed clean antecedent.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

6. In view of the aforesaid factual submissions and by taking note of the fact as petitioner is the cousin brother facing almost no allegation, except general allegation as to involve in conspiracy, coupled with the fact that petitioner is a man of clean antecedent, accordingly, above-named petitioner, in the event of his arrest/surrender within a period of four weeks from this order, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing of bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.22397 of 2025(3) dt.10-02-2026 3/3 satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M.-VI, Madhepura/concerned court in connection with Gamhariya P.S. Case No. 212 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C/Section 482(2) of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (in short "B.N.S.S.").

(Chandra Shekhar Jha, J) Rajeev/- U T