Chandan Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.43304 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-283 Year-2025 Thana- MOTIHARI MUFASIL District- East Champaran ====================================================== Chandan Kumar Son of Ramnarayan Sah Resident of village- Siswa Ajgari, Nayaka Tola, Ps -Banjariya District- East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Rajesh Kumar, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Madhura Nand Jha, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJIV ROY ORAL ORDER 03-07-2026 Heard the parties.

2. The petitioner is in custody in connection with Motihari Muffasil P.S. Case No. 283 of 2025 for the offence punishable under section 309(4) of the B.N.S., lodged on 09.05.2025 by the informant, Munna Kumar.

3. As per the prosecution story, the informant alleged that while he was moving on motorcycle with Rs. 22 Lakhs to buy jewellery but on the way, three accused persons intercepted and looted the bag. This led to the F.I.R.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he has already suffered by being in custody since 07.06.2025 and has no criminal antecedent, if granted relief, he shall be diligently appearing in trial failing which the State shall be

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.43304 of 2026(2) dt.03-07-2026 2/3 taking steps for cancellation of bail bond.

5. Learned APP opposes the prayer for bail submitting that his role has come in the matter.

6. Taking into account the submissions of the parties as also that he has remained in custody since 07.06.2025, has no criminal antecedent and an undertaking has been given that he shall be diligently appearing in trial, in that background, this Court is inclined to extend him the privilege of bail.

7. Let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of like amount each to the satisfaction of learned District and Additional Sessions Judge- 20th Motihari, East Champaran, in connection with Motihari Muffasil P.S. Case No. 283 of 2025 subject to the following conditions:

(i) one of the bailor should be the family member/relative of the petitioner who shall provide official document (Aadhar Card/Voter Id/Driving License/Pan Card) to show his/her bona fide;

(ii) the petitioner shall appear on each and every date before the Trial Court and failure to do so for two consecutive dates without plausible reason will entail cancellation of his bail bond by the Trial Court itself;

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.43304 of 2026(2) dt.03-07-2026 3/3 (iii) the petitioner shall appear before the concerned police station every month for six months to mark his attendance and at the end of the period a certificate be submitted before the Trial Court;

(iv) the petitioner shall in no way try to induce or promise or threat the witnesses or tamper with the evidences, failing which the State shall be at liberty to take steps for cancellation of the bail bonds;

(v) the petitioner shall desist from committing any criminal offence again, failing which the State shall be at liberty to take steps for cancellation of his bail bonds. (Rajiv Roy, J) vinayak/- U T