Dharmendra Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.47680 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-75 Year-2020 Thana- BOCHAHAN District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== 1.
Dharmendra Kumar S/o Raman Rai R/o Vill and P.O.- Karnpur, P.S.- Bochahan, District- Muzffarpur 2.
Mithu Kumar S/o Roman Rai R/o Vill and P.O.- Karnpur, P.S.- Bochahan, District- Muzffarpur ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Dhananjay Kumar Singh, Adv.
For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Dr.Mrityunjaya Kr.Gautam, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 24-09-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned A.P.P for the State.
2. The petitioners have preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Bochahan P.S. Case No. 75 of 2020 dated 07.03.2020 registered for the offences punishable u/s 307/34, 504 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code.
3. As per the prosecution case, the petitioners and the co-accused persons along with 6-7 unknown persons came at the door of the informant. They started abusing the informant and his family members. On being objected, the co-accused Ravindra Rai ordered to kill then the petitioners and the coaccused persons started assaulting the informant's husband
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.47680 of 2025(2) dt.24-09-2025 2/3 indiscriminately with iron rod due to which he sustained head injuries and Ravindra Rai smashed severely the head of the informant's husband with bricks. Thereafter, the informant's husband was brought to the hospital for treatment and during the course of treatment he died.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that the petitioners are innocent and have falsely been implicated in this case. There is a land dispute between both the parties. The charge-sheet has been submitted against the petitioners. There is no specific allegation of assault against the petitioners rather the allegations against the petitioners are general and omnibus in nature. The petitioners have no concern with the alleged offence. The petitioners have clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioners are in custody since 18.03.2025. The co-accused person has already been granted regular bail by this Court vide order dated 25.07.2024 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 47858 of 2024.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioners.
6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the nature of allegation levelled against the petitioners and the period of custody, the petitioners above-
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.47680 of 2025(2) dt.24-09-2025 3/3 named, are directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bailbond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Muzaffarupur, in connection with Bochahan P.S. Case No. 75 of 2020, with a condition:- (i). The petitioners are directed to remain physically present before the learned Court below on each and every date, failing which on two consecutive dates without reasonable cause, the bail bonds of the petitioners are liable to cancelled.
7. The application stands allowed.
(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) shivam/- U T