Raja Kumar @ Rajaram v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.44889 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-277 Year-2025 Thana- WARISLIGANJ District- Nawada ====================================================== Raja Kumar @ Rajaram, Son of Dhanu Singh, Resident of Village - Pangri, P.S.- Warisaliganj, District - Nawada ... ... Petitioner
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Alok Kumar Jha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Rana Randhir Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA SHEKHAR JHA ORAL ORDER 03-07-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.
2. The accused/petitioner is named in the FIR and apprehending his arrest in connection with Warisaliganj P.S. Case No.277 of 2025 registered under Sections 319(2), 318(4), 338, 336(3), 340(2), 111(4), 61(2) read with 34 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (in short 'B.N.S.') as well as Sections 66-B and 66-D of the I.T. Act.
3. As per allegation in the FIR, the informant got secret information that some cyber criminals are gathered near to one Fanela tree of village-Paigri and involved in cheating of innocent people. On receipt of such information, a raid was conducted in which some of the co-accused
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.44889 of 2026(2) dt.03-07-2026 2/3 persons were apprehended but, 9-10 persons including this petitioner ran away from the place of raid. Apprehended accused disclosed the name of petitioner.
4. It is submitted by learned counsel appearing for petitioner that the name of this petitioner transpired on the basis of disclosure of apprehended co-accused persons, in furtherance of which, no incriminating material appears recovered from his possession as to connect the petitioner with present crime in question. It is submitted that similarly situated co-accused persons namely, Sunil Paswan and Jyotish Kumar have already been granted bail by this Court through Cr. Misc. No.90865 of 2025 dated 09.02.2026 and Cr. Misc. No.89878 of 2025 dated 09.02.2026 and as a matter of judicial parity, the petitioner also deserves bail. The petitioner claimed clean antecedent.
5. Learned APP opposed the prayer of bail.
6. In view of aforesaid factual submissions and by taking note of fact as prima facie the name of petitioner transpired on the basis of suspicion arising out of disclosure of the apprehended co-accused persons, where admittedly
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.44889 of 2026(2) dt.03-07-2026 3/3 incriminating materials not appears to be recovered from physical possession of this petitioner, accordingly, the petitioner, above-named, who is a man of clean antecedent, in the event of his arrest or surrender in the court below within a period of four weeks from today, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned A.C.J.M.-IV, Nawada in connection with Warisaliganj P.S. Case No.277 of 2025, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (in short 'CrPC')/under Section 482(2) of the Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (in short 'BNSS').
(Chandra Shekhar Jha, J.) Sanjeet/- U T