Rahul Kr. Jha @ Rahul Kumar Jha @ Rahul Kumar @ Rahul Jha v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.59230 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-29 Year-2025 Thana- KAJRAILI District- Bhagalpur ====================================================== Rahul Kr. Jha @ Rahul Kumar Jha @ Rahul Kumar @ Rahul Jha S/o Late Shiv Narayan Jha Resident Of Village- Kajraili, Ps- Kajraili, Dist- Bhagalpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Praveen Kumar, Advocate Mr. Ravi Prakash Dwivedi, Advocate Mr. Saurabh Raj, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Shailendra Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 28-08-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Kajraili P.S. Case No. 29 of 2025, instituted for the offences punishable under Section 350 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and later on Section 317(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 was added.

3. The prosecution story, in short, is that the petitioner along with other co-accused persons have committed theft of valuable items worth Rs. 29,090/- in the house of the informant at night.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case. Charge-sheet has been submitted in this case. No

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.59230 of 2025(2) dt.28-08-2025 2/2 incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. Learned counsel for the petitioner also submits that the petitioner was not arrested on spot. The petitioner has been made accused due to previous enmity and village politics. It is further submitted that no any recovery of stolen articles have been made from the possession of the petitioner. The petitioner is in custody since 14.04.2025 and has got no criminal antecedent.

5. Learned APP for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and taking into account the period of custody undergone by the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

7. Let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 15,000/- (Rupees Fifteen Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Kajraili P.S. Case No. 29 of 2025.

(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Rajorshi/- U T