Patna High CourtCR. MISC./25841/2025bail granted

Tinku Kumar @ Sanjay Bharti v. The State Of Bihar

2026-02-19Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.25841 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-396 Year-2024 Thana- TEGHRHA District- Begusarai ====================================================== Tinku Kumar @ Sanjay Bharti Son of Devendra Singh Resident of MohallaBarauni 03 Ward No 4 PS -Teghra, Dist- Begusarai ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar 2.

Jhoona kumari @ Jhoona Devi wife of Tinku Kumar @ Sanjay Bharti village- Kaji Rasalpur Ward no. 01, Ps- Teghra, Dist- Begusarai ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Amritesh Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Pranav Kumar For the O.P. No. 2 :

Mr. Vinod Gautam ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 19-02-2026 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner, learned APP for the State and the learned counsel for the informant.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Teghra P.S. Case No. 396 of 2024 registered for the offence under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 85 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 3⁄4 of the DP Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, the petitioner and others are accused of assaulting and torturing the victim for demand of dowry.

4. It has been submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is innocent and he has falsely been implicated in this case. He further submits that the petitioner is

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5. Learned APP for the State has opposed the application of the petitioner.

6. Considering the submission of the parties and in light of the law laid down by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Arnesh Kumar Vs. State of Bihar reported in (2014) 8 SCC 273, this application for grant of anticipatory bail is allowed.

7. Let the petitioner, above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the concerned Court below within four weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Principal Sessions Judge, Begusarai/concerned Court below in connection with Teghra P.S. Case No. 396 of 2024 subject to the conditions laid down in Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 / Section 482 of the BNSS and with further condition that: (I). The petitioner is directed to pay a maintenance amount of Rs. 10,000/- from the month of February 2026 to the complainant/informant. The maintenance for the month of February 2026 shall be paid to the complainant/informant within ten days from today, and thereafter, the maintenance amount shall be paid to the complainant/informant

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8. It is made clear that the order of maintenance passed by this Court shall be subject to the outcome of the maintenance case in the Court of Principal Judge, Family Court concerned, if any.

9. Needless to state that, if the petitioner fails to abide by the terms and conditions, as stated hereinabove, the State shall be at liberty to file an appropriate application, before the learned concerned Court below for cancellation of bail granted to the petitioner.

10. Let a copy of this order be communicated to the Principal District & Sessions Judge, Begusarai through FAX for its compliance forthwith.

(Sandeep Kumar, J) Shishir/- U