Aman Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.37053 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-5813 Year-2023 Thana- PATNA COMPLAINT CASE DistrictPatna ====================================================== Aman Kumar S/o Suresh Mehta R/o Village- Sultanpur, Devi Asthan, P.S.- Danapur, District- Patna, Bihar ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
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The State of Bihar Patna 2.
Mohini Bharti Muhalla Gate No. 87, Makhdumpur, Digha, P.S.- Digha, District- Patna, Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Shailesh Anand, Advocate Mr. Sukesh Ranjan, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Ms. Veena Kumari Jaiswal ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 19-02-2026 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel for the State.
2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Complaint Case No. 5813 of 2023 for the offence under Sections 323, 406, 498A and 120B/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3⁄4 of the DP Act.
3. As per the prosecution case, the petitioner and others are accused of assaulting and torturing the victim for demand of dowry.
4. It has been submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is innocent and he has falsely been implicated in this case. He further submits that the allegations
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.37053 of 2025(6) dt.19-02-2026 2/3 made against the petitioner are general and omnibus in nature.
5. Learned counsel for the State has opposed the application of the petitioner.
6. Considering the submission of the parties and in light of the law laid down by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Arnesh Kumar Vs. State of Bihar reported in (2014) 8 SCC 273, this application of grant of anticipatory bail is allowed.
7. Let the petitioner, above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the concerned Court below within four weeks from today, 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 the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna/concerned Court below in connection with Complaint Case No. 5813 of 2023 subject to the conditions laid down in Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 / Section 482 of the BNSS and with further condition that: (I). The petitioner is directed to pay a maintenance amount of Rs. 10,000/- from the month of February 2026 to the complainant/informant and the maintenance for the month of February 2026 shall be paid to the complainant/informant within ten days from today and thereafter the
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.37053 of 2025(6) dt.19-02-2026 3/3 maintenance amount shall be paid to the informant every month before the 10th day of the month.
8. It is made clear that the order of maintenance passed by this Court shall be subject to the outcome of maintenance case in the Court of the Principal Judge, Family Court concerned, if any.
9. Needless to state that, if the petitioner fails to abide by the terms and conditions, as stated hereinabove, the State shall be at liberty to file an appropriate application, before the learned concerned Court below for cancellation of bail granted to the petitioner.
10. Let a copy of this order be communicated to the Principal District & Sessions Judge, Patna through FAX for its compliance forthwith.
(Sandeep Kumar, J) Shishir/- U T