Balam Kumar @ Rajballabh Paswan @ Balam Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.46487 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-40 Year-2025 Thana- KAUWAKOL District- Nawada ====================================================== Balam Kumar @ Rajballabh Paswan @ Balam Paswan, S/O Late Chandu Paswan, Resident of Village- Chongwa, P.S.- Kawakol, Dist.- Nawada ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Vibhuti Ranjan Sonvadra, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Akbar Ali, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 01-08-2025 Heard Mr. Vibhuti Ranjan Sonvadra, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Akbar Ali, learned APP for the State.

2. The instant application for anticipatory bail has been filed by the petitioner apprehending his arrest in connection with Kawakol P.S. Case No. 40 of 2025 instituted for the offence under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 109, 303(2), 352, 351(3) and 3(5) of B.N.S.

3. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner along with others surrounded the son of the informant and assaulted him with lathi.

4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner has submitted that petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. He has falsely been implicated in this case. The nature of allegation is general and omnibus. It has also

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.46487 of 2025(2) dt.01-08-2025 2/2 been submitted that there is also a counter version of this case and from perusal of the injury report, it will transpire that Navlesh Paswan has received simple injuries caused by hard and blunt substance.

5. Learned APP appearing for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer of bail of the petitioner and submitted that there is direct allegation of assault against the petitioner.

6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and in the facts and circumstances of the case as stated above, this Court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The petitioner is directed to surrender in the Court below within a period of four weeks from today and in the event of his arrest or surrender in connection with Kawakol P.S. Case No. 40 of 2025, he will be enlarged 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 learned J.M. 1st Class, Nawada, subject to the conditions as laid down under section 482 (2) of the B.N.S.S.

(Ashok Kumar Pandey, J) lata/- U T