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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./36326/2026bail granted

Salok Kumar @ Sholok Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2026-06-25Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.36326 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-363 Year-2020 Thana- BARAUNI District- Begusarai ====================================================== Salok Kumar @ Sholok Kumar S/o Yogendra Singh R/o Village - Pakri, Post and Police Station - Fatehpur, District - Gaya. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Sanjay Kumar Tiwary, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 25-06-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

2. The petitioner prays for grant of anticipatory bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections 461, 379, 420, 427, 411/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. As per prosecution case, on receiving information from the office of Mumbai Vigilance that money was being extracted illegally by breaking and committing forgery from ATM machine, a raid was conducted and co-accused persons were arrested on the spot and from the possession of co-accused Chunnu Kumar Rs 20,000/- was recovered and some weapon of steel used in extracting money from ATM was also recovered.

4. It is submitted on behalf of petitioner that petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence as alleged. The name

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.36326 of 2026(2) dt.25-06-2026 2/2 of the petitioner transpired during investigation in the confessional statement of co-accused Dharmendra Kumar. No stolen currency notes has been recovered from the possession of this petitioner.

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

6. Considering the aforesaid facts, materials available on record and circumstances of the case , this anticipatory bail is allowed and it is ordered that let the above named petitioner in the event of their 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) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Begusarai in Barauni P.S. Case no. 363/2020, subject to condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Koushik/Alok RajU T