Raunak Mandal @ Raunak Kr. Mandal @ Ronit Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.56041 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-38 Year-2023 Thana- COMPLAINT CASE - UDAKISHUNGANJ District- Madhepura ====================================================== Raunak Mandal @ Raunak Kr. Mandal @ Ronit Kumar S/o- Mano Mandal Village- Arajpur W.No-5, Ps- Cousa Dist- Madhepura ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
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The State of Bihar 2.
Anjani Devi aged 26 , female D/o Suraj Sharma R/o Vill- Phulpur Ward No 08, Ps- Puraini Dist- Madhepura ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Alok Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :
Ms. Indu Kumari Srivastava ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 20-02-2026 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel for the State.
2. The petitioner apprehends arrest in connection with Complaint Case No. 38 of 2023 for offences under Sections 323, 324, 379, 498(A), 493, 354(A)(ii), 362, 366 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.
3. As per the prosecution case, the petitioner is accused of purchasing the complainant for fifty thousand rupees and forcibly having intercourse with her.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is quite innocent and has not committed any offence. He further submits that the petitioner is a co-villager and after
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.56041 of 2025(5) dt.20-02-2026 2/2 two years of marriage, the dispute arose between the complainant and her husband.
5. Learned APP for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for bail.
6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this application for anticipatory bail stands allowed.
7. Accordingly, let the petitioner, above-named, in the event of arrest or surrender within four weeks from today in the Court below, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned S.D.J.M., Udakishunganj, Madhepura/concerned Court below in connection with Complaint Case No.38 of 2023 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the BNSS. (Sandeep Kumar, J) Shishir/- U T