Amarnath Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.39752 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-18 Year-2026 Thana- ANGARH District- Purnia ====================================================== Amarnath Singh S/O Upen Lal Singh R/O Sakin Shahpur Khari Tola, P.S.- Kochadhaman, Distt.- Kishanganj.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Ram Prawesh Kumar, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Kumar Ranjit Ranjan, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 29-06-2026 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and learned APP appearing on behalf of the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 303(2), 317(2), 317(5), 324(4), 338 and 3(5) of the B.N.S..

3. As per prosecution case, it is alleged that during patrolling, one stolen motorcycle was seized and three persons riding on the same were apprehended, who disclosed that the motorcycle in question was bought from this petitioner.

4. It is submitted by learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner that petitioner is quite innocent and has

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.39752 of 2026(2) dt.29-06-2026 2/3 committed no offence. Petitioner has falsely been implicated in this case merely on the basis of confessional statement of apprehended co-accused persons from whose possession, stolen motorcycle was recovered. Save and except confessional statement there is no material on record to show the complicity of this petitioner in the alleged offence. No incriminating article has been recovered from possession of this petitioner. Petitioner claims clean antecedents.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, general and omnibus nature of accusation and clean antecedents of the petitioner, the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner is allowed.

7. Accordingly, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of eight weeks from today, let the above named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Purnea in connection with Angarh P.S. Case No. 18 of 2026,

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.39752 of 2026(2) dt.29-06-2026 3/3 subject to condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S..

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) shashank/- U T