Ravi Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.35388 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-103 Year-2026 Thana- Kavaiya District- Lakhisarai ====================================================== Ravi Kumar, Son of Ashok Ram, Resident of Pachna Road, Kiul Basti, Ward No.-22, P.S.- Kabaiya, District -Lakhisarai ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Parmanand Pd. Nr. Sahi, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Shahabuddin Azeem @ S. Azeem, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 21-05-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State through video conferencing.
2. The petitioner has prayed for bail in connection with Kabaiya P.S. Case No.103 of 2026 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 89 and 91 of the B.N.S.
3. The case of the prosecution, in short, is that one infant female baby was found in the wheat field. During course of investigation, one Lado, the victim has given her statement under section 180 of the B.N.S.S., wherein she has stated that she was having relationship with the petitioner and that out of that relationship, she got pregnant. It is further alleged that the petitioner has administered her some medicines forcefully. It has further been stated by the victim that she gave birth to the baby in the wheat field and left her there, who died during course of
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.35388 of 2026(2) dt.21-05-2026 2/3 treatment.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that name of this petitioner has surfaced in this case on the basis of the statement of the victim Lado. As per her statement, this petitioner has administered her some medicine forcefully to get the child abort but it is not a case of abortion. In this case, the delivery of the baby was there and baby was left in the wheat fields. There is no allegation against the petitioner that he has left the baby in the wheat field. In the statement of victim Lado, it has come that she herself has left the baby in the field. Learned counsel for the petitioner has further submitted that the petitioner is having no criminal antecedent and he is in judicial custody since 21.02.2026.
5. The application for bail is opposed by learned APP for the State.
6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Lakhisarai in connection with
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.35388 of 2026(2) dt.21-05-2026 3/3 Kabaiya P.S. Case No.103 of 2026.
(Ashok Kumar Pandey, J) khushbu/ Rashmi/- U T