Sanjay Sahani v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.62872 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-164 Year-2024 Thana- AURAI District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== Sanjay Sahani, S/O Kamlesh Sahani Resident of Village- Matihani, P.S.- Aurai, Dist.- Muzaffarpur.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Subodh Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Rajendra Prasad Nat, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 04-12-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 126(2), 127(2), 115(2) and 64 of B.N.S., 2023.

3. As per F.I.R., on 24.08.2024, this petitioner entered the house of the informant, tied her hands and legs with scarf and covered her mouth and thereafter raped her.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case due to land dispute between the parties. Petitioner is in custody since 18.05.2025.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State vehemently opposed the prayer for bail and submitted that the victim in her

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.62872 of 2025(3) dt.04-12-2025 2/2 Statement under Section 183 of the B.N.S.S. has supported the prosecution case.

6. Considering the accusation against the petitioner and the 183 B.N.S.S. statement of the victim, prayer for bail of the petitioner is rejected. However, since the petitioner is in custody since 18.05.2025, trial court is directed to expedite the trial.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) P.K.P./- U