Animesh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.25067 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-161 Year-2025 Thana- Bhararhi District- Madhepura ====================================================== Animesh Kumar S/o Jyoti Rishidev Village - Dhurgosn, Ward no. - 12, P.S. -Bharrahi.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sanjay Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Madan Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 16-04-2026 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Bharrahi P.S. Case No. 161 of 2025 registered for the offence under Sections 103(1)/3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.

3. The petitioner is accused of participating in the assault and murder of the informant's brother, along with other co-accused persons. One video of the crime surfaced in which the petitioner has been found to have been assaulting the deceased without any reason. The petitioner is in custody since 31.08.2025.

4. Considering the fact that the petitioner has assaulted the deceased, this Court is not inclined to grant regular

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.25067 of 2026(2) dt.16-04-2026 2/2 bail to the petitioner.

5. Accordingly, this application for regular bail stands rejected.

6. It is made clear that any observation made herein is prima facie in nature and limited solely for the purpose of adjudication of the present bail application. Such observations shall not be construed as an expression on the merits of the case and shall not influence the trial or any other proceedings in any manner.

(Sandeep Kumar, J) Shishir/- U T