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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./25598/2025bail granted

Dharmjeet Yadav @ Dharmjeet Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2025-07-29Mr. Justice Chandra Shekhar Jha3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.25598 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-17 Year-2024 Thana- DHAUDAD District- Rohtas ====================================================== Dharmjeet Yadav @ Dharmjeet Kumar, S/o Late Purnwasi Yadav @ Late Puranvashi Singh Yadav, R/o Village-Dhankarha, P.S.- Dhoudarh, Dist-Rohtas ... ... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Rajani Kant Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Anand Kishore Choudhary, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA SHEKHAR JHA ORAL ORDER 29-07-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

2.The accused/petitioner seeks bail in connection with Dhoudarh P.S. Case No.17 of 2024 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 191(2), 127(1), 115(2), 303(2), 109, 351(2), 352, 117(2) and 190 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (for short 'B.N.S.').

3. The accused/petitioner is named in the FIR and is in custody since 22.02.2025.

4. Allegation against the petitioner is to open fire upon cousin brother of the informant namely, Bablu Kumar causing bullet injury in his

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.25598 of 2025(3) dt.29-07-2025 2/3 stomach, where alleged occurrence said to be arising out of money dispute related with purchase of sugarcane.

5.It is submitted by learned counsel appearing for the petitioner that during the investigation, the statement of cousin brother of the informant namely, Bablu Kumar was recorded, who received bullet injury. It is pointed out that as per statement of injured Bablu Kumar, it appears that he received injuries out of firing made by Purnwasi Yadav nad not by this petitioner. It is pointed out that petitioner implicated falsely in background of monetary dispute arising out of purchase of sugarcane. While concluding argument, it is submitted that investigation of this case is already completed, for which, charge-sheet has been submitted and, as such, there is no chance of tampering with the evidence.

6. Learned APP opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.

7. In view of aforesaid factual submissions and by taking note of fact as injured Bablu Kumar

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.25598 of 2025(3) dt.29-07-2025 3/3 categorically stated in his statement that he received bullet injury from firing of co-accused Purnwasi Yadav and not by this petitioner, coupled with the fact that investigation of this case is completed, where petitioner is in custody since 22.02.2025, accordingly, the petitioner, abovenamed, is directed to be released on bail furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate-5th, Sasaram, Rohtas in connection with Dhoudarh P.S. Case No.17 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 437(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (for short 'CrPC')/under Section 480(3) of the Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (for short 'BNSS').

(Chandra Shekhar Jha, J.) Sanjeet/- U T