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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./54624/2025allowed

Raj Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2025-08-12Mr. Justice Alok Kumar Pandey3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.54624 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-9 Year-2025 Thana- PARBATTA District- Khagaria ====================================================== Raj Kumar S/O Yogendra Sharma Resident of Village- Kulhariya, P.SParbatta, Dist- Khagaria, Bihar. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Shailendra Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Satya Nand Shukla ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 12-08-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Parbatta P.S. Case No. 09 of 2025, G.R. No. 42 of 2025 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 25 (1-B)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act.

3. As per prosecution case, there is alleged recovery of one country made pistol and after unloading the same one cartridge was recovered from the possession of the petitioner.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is quite innocent and has committed no offence as alleged in the FIR. Learned counsel further submits that petitioner is in custody since 07.01.2025 and he bears criminal

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.54624 of 2025(2) dt.12-08-2025 2/3 antecedent of one case which is not similar to the present case and he is on bail in the said case. He further submits that there is no independent witness of the seizure list and hence, there is no compliance of Section 103 of B.N.S.S. No incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. Learned counsel orally submits that charge sheet has been submitted in the case and there is no likelihood of tampering with the prosecution evidence.

5. The learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioner and submits that there is alleged recovery of one country made pistol along with cartridge from the possession of the petitioner.

6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, period of custody, argument advanced on behalf of both sides and also taking into consideration the material available on record, let the petitioner above named 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 learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate 1st Khagaria in connection with Parbatta P.S. Case No. 09 of 2025, G.R. No. 42 of 2025, subject to following conditions:- (i) One of the bailors shall be either father or

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.54624 of 2025(2) dt.12-08-2025 3/3 mother or sister or brother or wife or the person who has sworn the affidavit in bail application.

(ii) Petitioner will co-operate in trial and will remain present on all dates and absence for two consecutive dates without appropriate permission, would be a ground for cancellation of bail by the learned Trial court itself. (iii) If the petitioner tampers with the evidence or the witnesses, in that case, the prosecution will be at liberty to move for cancellation of bail.

(iv) If the petitioner is found involved in similar nature of offences in future, the learned trial court shall be at liberty to cancel his bail bond.

(Alok Kumar Pandey, J) vashudha/- U T