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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./66693/2025bail granted

Poonam Devi v. The State Of Bihar

2025-12-10Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.66693 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-98 Year-2025 Thana- CHAUTHAM District- Khagaria ====================================================== Poonam Devi Wife of Premlal Mistry @ Premlal Sharma Resident Of VillageKoparia Ps -Salkhua District -Saharsa ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar 2.

X Daughter of Bablu Sahani Resident Of Village- Thuthi Mohanpur, PsChautham, dist- Khagaria under the guardianship of her father namely Bablu Sahni Resident of Village- Thuthi Mohanpur, Ps- Chautham, dist- Khagaria ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Pramod Mishra, Advocate Mr. Rahit Mishra, Advocate For the opposite party/s :

Mr. Krishna Kand Singh, Advocate Md. Obidullah, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 10-12-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner; learned APP for the State and learned counsel for the informant.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Chautham P.S. Case No. 98 of 2025 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 96 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 8 of the POCSO Act.

3. The petitioner is the sister of the accused Bipin Mistry.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has been falsely implicated in this case. The petitioner is in custody since 10.05.2025.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.66693 of 2025(4) dt.10-12-2025 2/2

5. Learned APP appearing for the State and learned counsel for the informant have vehemently opposed the prayer for regular bail of the petitioner.

6. From the statement of the victim girl, it appears that the victim was taken to her house and that she was kept at the house of the petitioner for a short period.

7. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and submissions of learned counsel for the parties, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Special Judge-POCSO Act, Khagaria/ concerned Court in connection with Chautham P.S. Case No. 98 of 2025.

(Sandeep Kumar, J) P. Kumar U T