Sanjay Mahto @ Sanjay Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.29551 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-25 Year-2026 Thana- DEEPNAGAR District- Nalanda ====================================================== Sanjay Mahto @ Sanjay Kumar S/O Birju Mahto R/o Vill.- Mahanandpur, P.S - Deepnagar, District - Nalanda ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Jitendra Kumar Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJIV ROY ORAL ORDER 06-05-2026 Heard the parties.

2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Deepnagar P.S. Case No. 25 of 2026 for the offence under sections 191(2), 126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 117(2), 303(2), 109, 74, 352 and 351(2) of the BNS.

3. As per the prosecution story, the informant alleged that under conspiracy, after abuse, the petitioner struck on his head multiple times causing injury. When the family members came to rescue, the modesty of the wife was also outraged. This led to the FIR.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that there is case and counter-case, injury has been inflicted on both the sides.

5. Learned APP opposes the prayer submitting that a

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.29551 of 2026(2) dt.06-05-2026 2/2 perusal of the learned Sessions Judge order would show that the injury has been found to be grievous in nature.

6. Taking into account the submissions of the parties as also that the petitioner has criminal antecedent, in that background, this Court is not inclined to extend him the privilege of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

7. The anticipatory bail application stands rejected. (Rajiv Roy, J) Adnan/- U T