Raja Das v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.30108 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-3 Year-2026 Thana- JALE District- Darbhanga ====================================================== Raja Das Son of Deo Nandan @ Dev Nandan Das Resident of Village- Jale, P.S.- Jale, Dist- Darbhanga ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Saurav Anand, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Md. Ataur Rahman, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR VERMA ORAL ORDER 07-05-2026 Heard Mr. Saurav Anand, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Md. Ataur Rahman, learned A.P.P. for the State.
2. The petitioner seeks bail, who is in custody since 15.02.2026 in connection with Jale P.S. Case No. 03 of 2026, F.I.R. dated 02.01.2026 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 191(2), 190, 126(2), 127(2), 115(2), 109(1), 303(2), 352, 351(2) of BNS.
3. According to prosecution case, in course of going to Madhubani from his village, near Subhash Chowk, the four wheeler of the informant was surrounded by 7-8 persons and in consequence thereof, after abusing him, started assaulted him, as a result of which, he sustained injury. It is also alleged that during course of occurrence, the gold chain of the informant was snatched away.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.30108 of 2026(2) dt.07-05-2026 2/3
4. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has clean antecedent. Further submits that it appears from the FIR that although the petitioner is named in the FIR but there is no specific allegation of any assault or overt-act attributed against the petitioner rather there is general and omnibus allegation against all the accused persons including the petitioner. Although the informant has received the injury but the injury report of the informant suggests that the injury is simple in nature and for the same set of allegation, co-accused person, namely, Shrawan Kumar Das @ Shrawan Kumar Choudhary @ Shravan Kumar has been granted bail by this Court vide order dated 21.04.2026 passed in Cr. Misc. No.27197 of 2026, another coaccused person, namely, Dev Nandan Das has been granted bail by this Court vide order dated 28.04.2026 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 28847 of 2026 respectively, and the police, after investigation, submitted the chargesheet against the petitioner and the petitioner is in custody since 15.02.2026.
5. Learned APP for the State has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner.
6. Considering the aforesaid fact and petitioner has clean antecedent, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.30108 of 2026(2) dt.07-05-2026 3/3 A.C.J.M.-I, Darbhanga in connection with Jale P.S. Case No. 03 of 2026,with the following conditions:- (I) Petitioner shall co-operate in the trial and shall be properly represented on each and every date fixed by the Court and shall remain physically present as directed by the Court and on his/her absence on two consecutive dates without sufficient reason, his/her bail bond shall be cancelled by the Court below. (II) If the petitioner tampers with the evidence or the witnesses, in that case, the prosecution will be at liberty to move for cancellation of bail.
(III) And, further condition that the court below shall verify the criminal antecedent of the petitioner and in case at any stage, it is found that the petitioner has concealed his criminal antecedent, the court below shall take step for cancellation of bail bond of the petitioner. However, the acceptance of bail bonds in terms of the above-mentioned order shall not be delayed for purpose of or in the name of verification.
(Rajesh Kumar Verma, J) Ibrar//- U T