Sarwesh Pandey @ Sarwesh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.34590 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-750 Year-2025 Thana- AURANGABAD TOWN DistrictAurangabad ====================================================== Sarwesh Pandey @ Sarwesh Kumar S/o Pramod Pandey R/o Village - Dhundha, P.S - Amba, District - Aurangabad. Currently Residing at - Krishna Nagar Ahari, P.S - Nagar, District - Aurangabad ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Ms. Surabhi Suman, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Umeshanand Pandit, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 15-05-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

2. Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 190(1), 118(2), 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 27 of the Arms Act.

3. As per F.I.R., on the instigation of co-accused Brjesh Sharma, co-accused Chunnu Panday and Ankit Pandey fired pistol upon the informant as a result of which, he sustained firearms injuries.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. Petitioner is not named in the F.I.R. and his name transpired during investigation. Specific accusation of firing is against co-accused Chunnu Panday and Ankit Pandey. Only material that has come

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.34590 of 2026(2) dt.15-05-2026 2/2 against petitioner is that he helped the accused persons in fleeing away. There is absolutely no allegation of any specific overt act against petitioner. Petitioner claims clean antecedent.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State vehemently opposed the bail application.

6. Considering the nature of accusation and clean antecedent, this anticipatory bail is allowed and it is ordered that let the above named petitioner in the event of his arrest/surrender before the court below within a period of eight weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Aurangabad in connection with Aurangabad Town P. S. Case No. 750 of 2025, subject to condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Navya/- U T