Afjal Ansari @ Abjal Ansari v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.44049 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-120 Year-2025 Thana- BAUNSI District- Banka ====================================================== Afjal Ansari @ Abjal Ansari S/O Banaras Ansari @ Banarasi Ansari R/O Village- Phatehpur, P.O- Phaga, P.S- Bandua Kurwa, Distt.- Banka. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Kumar Malendu For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Ram Sevak Choudhary ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 23-07-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.

2. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Bounsi P.S. Case No. 120 of 2025 dated 10.04.2025 registered for the offences punishable u/s 317(5) of the BNS and sections 25(1-B) (a)/26/35 of the Arms Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, a loaded country made Katta from the possession of the co-accused Subodh Yadav, a loaded country made Katta along with a live cartridge from the possession of the co-accused Amit Kumar and two live cartridges from the possession of the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.44049 of 2025(2) dt.23-07-2025 2/3 petitioner were recovered. It is further alleged that two motorcycles were also recovered from their possession.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has two criminal antecedents as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 11.04.2025.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioner above-named, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Banka in connection with Bounsi P.S. Case No. 120 of 2025, with following condition/s:- (i). The petitioner is directed to remain physically present before the learned Court below on each and every date, failing which on two consecutive dates without

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.44049 of 2025(2) dt.23-07-2025 3/3 reasonable cause, the bail bond of the petitioner is liable to be cancelled.

7. The application stands allowed.

(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) guddukr/- U T