Patna High CourtCR. MISC./37131/2026dismissed

Nitish Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2026-06-30Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.37131 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-830 Year-2020 Thana- HAJIPUR SADAR District- Vaishali ====================================================== Nitish Kumar S/o Ravindra Ray esident of Village - Hathsaraganj, P.S. - Nagar (Town) Hajipur, District - Vaishali ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Hemant Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Shahabuddin Azeem @ S. Azeem ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 30-06-2026 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Hajipur Sadar P.S. Case No. 830 of 2020 registered for the offence under Sections 307/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act.

3. Unknown criminals fired upon the son of the informant; two bullets hit the victim. The victim in his statement has named the petitioner as one of the assailants. The petitioner is in custody since 12.09.2022 and has 6 criminal antecedents.

4. The allegations against the petitioner are serious and grave in nature. There exists prima facie material against the petitioner indicating his involvement in the commission of the offence.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.37131 of 2026(2) dt.30-06-2026 2/2

5. Considering the aforesaid facts as well as the criminal antecedents of the petitioner, this Court is not inclined to grant regular bail to the petitioner.

6. Accordingly, this application for regular bail stands rejected.

7. It is made clear that any observation made herein is prima facie in nature and limited solely for the purpose of adjudication of the present bail application. Such observations shall not be construed as an expression on the merits of the case and shall not influence the trial or any other proceedings in any manner.

(Sandeep Kumar, J) Shishir/- U T