Juned Akhtar @ Juned Akhtar Ansari @ Jaid @ Jaid Akhtar @ Jugunu v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.38123 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-229 Year-2025 Thana- SRIPUR District- Gopalganj ====================================================== Juned Akhtar @ Juned Akhtar Ansari @ Jaid @ Jaid Akhtar @ Jugunu S/o Jamal Akhtar R/o Village- Qazipur, (Quazipur), PS- Phulwaria, DistrictGopalganj ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Lokesh Kumar Singh, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Prem Kumar Jha, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 16-06-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends arrest in connection with Sripur (Shripur) P.S. Case No. 229 of 2025 registered for offences under Sections 103(2) and 61(2) of the B.N.S., 2023.

3. As per the prosecution case, the petitioner along with other co-accused persons is said to have assaulted the son of the informant by means of knife.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is quite innocent and has not committed any offence. Though the petitioner is named in the F.I.R. but there is no allegation against him of either catching hold of the deceased or stabbing the deceased. The allegation of stabbing the deceased is against Saif, Mudassir, Mehboob and Iqbal and other coaccused persons are said to have caught hold of the deceased.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.38123 of 2026(2) dt.16-06-2026 2/2

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for bail.

6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this application for anticipatory bail stands allowed.

7. Accordingly, let the petitioner, above-named, in the event of arrest or surrender within four weeks from today in the Court below, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court below where the case is pending/successor Court in connection with Sripur (Shripur) P.S. Case No. 229 of 2025, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S.

8. 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) sadique/- U T