Satish Kumar @ Satish Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.39515 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-17 Year-2024 Thana- BIRUPUR District- Lakhisarai ====================================================== Satish Kumar @ Satish Mahto S/o Radha Mahto @ Radhan Mahto R/o Village- Bhanpur, PS- Birupur, Distt.- Lakhisarai ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Rabi Bhushan, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Kumar Veerendra Narayan, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 11-08-2025 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and learned APP appearing on behalf of the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 325, 341, 323, 354, 385, 504, 506 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. As per prosecution case, it is alleged that all the F.I.R. named accused persons, including this petitioner, forcibly entered the house of informant and assaulted informant and his family members.

4. It is submitted by learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner that petitioner is quite innocent and has committed no offence. General and omnibus allegation has been levelled against this petitioner. From bare perusal of the F.I.R. it

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.39515 of 2025(3) dt.11-08-2025 2/3 is apparent that specific accusation of assault is against coaccused Abhay Kumar. Doctor has opined the injury, sustained by the informant, simple in nature. There is case and countercase between the parties. It is further submitted that similarly situated co-accused persons have already been granted anticipatory bail by a Co-ordinate Bench of this Hon'ble Court vide order dated 30.07.2025 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 47250 of 2025. Petitioner claims clean antecedents.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, claim based on parity, case and counter-case between the parties and clean antecedents of the petitioner, the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner is allowed.

7. Accordingly, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of eight weeks from today, let the above named petitioner 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 learned J.M. 1st Class, Lakhisarai in connection with Birupur P.S. Case No. 17 of 2024, subject to

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.39515 of 2025(3) dt.11-08-2025 3/3 condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S.. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) shashank/- U T