Mukesh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.47038 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-387 Year-2024 Thana- KHAGAUL District- Patna ====================================================== Mukesh Kumar S/o- Late Bhola Ram Village- Navratanpur Bari Khagaul PSKhagaul District-Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Parmeshwar Vishwakarma, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Harendra Prasad, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 13-08-2025 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 Khagaul P.S. Case No. 387 of 2024 dated 28.10.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/ss 103(1) and 61(2) of the B.N.S.

3. As per the prosecution case, the informant alleged that his son was brought home with a leg injury carried by the petitioner and the co-accused, Nikhil Kumar and it is suspected that his son was killed by the petitioner and the co-accused, Nikhil Kumar. The two persons then fled away on the pretext of calling an ambulance.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.47038 of 2025(2) dt.13-08-2025 2/3 that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. There is no eye witness to the alleged occurrence. The petitioner was not apprehended on the spot. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. Learned counsel has further submitted that from perusal of the F.I.R. it is clear that the petitioner and the co-accused brought the deceased to the house of the informant which itself goes to show his innocence and benevolence. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged offence. The charge-sheet has been submitted against the petitioner. The co-accused person has already been granted regular bail by the Coordinate Bench of this court vide order dated 10.07.2025 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 12866/2025. The petitioner has clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 30.10.2024.

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 abovenamed, 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

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.47038 of 2025(2) dt.13-08-2025 3/3 concerned, Danapur, Patna in connection with Khagaul P.S. Case No. 387 of 2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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