Rahul Kumar @ Rahul Ranjan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.65448 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-123 Year-2025 Thana- BAKHTIYARPUR District- Patna ====================================================== 1.

Rahul Kumar @ Rahul Ranjan S/O Sanjit Yadav @ Sanjay Kumar @ Sanjay @ Sanjay Yadav 2.

Raushan @ Rasuhan Raujay @ Rasuhan Yadav @ Raushan Ranjay S/O Sanjit Yadav @ Sanjay Kumar @ Sanjay Yadav Both are R/O Village - Madhopur, P.S. - Bakhtiyarpur, Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Raushan Abhishek, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Ganesh Prasad Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PURNENDU SINGH ORAL ORDER 17-09-2025 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners and learned APP for the State.

2. Petitioners seek pre-arrest bail in connection with Bakhtiyarpur P.S.Case No.123 of 2025, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 303(2), 352 and 3(5) of BNS.

3. As per the allegation made in the FIR, the other accused persons including the petitioners assaulted the informant and snatched Rs.10,000/- and gold locket. They also fired upon him.

4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners submitted that the petitioners are innocent and they have been falsely implicated in the case. Learned counsel further submitted that a counter case has been lodged by the petitioner no.1 against the informant. There is general and

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.65448 of 2025(2) dt.17-09-2025 2/2 omnibus allegation against the petitioners. Petitioners have clean antecedent.

5. Learned APP for the State have vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of pre-arrest bail to the petitioners.

6. Having considered the rival submissions made on behalf of the parties, as well as, considering the fact that there is general and omnibus allegation against the petitioners, the petitioners are directed to be released on pre-arrest bail, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned district court within a period of four weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned ACJM-III, Barh, Patna/concerned court, in connection with Bakhityarpur P.S.Case No.123 of 2025, subject to conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of BNSS of 2023.

7. The learned district court is directed to verify the criminal antecedent of the petitioners and if it is found that the petitioners are involved in some other cases as what has been stated in paragraph No.3 of the bail application, this order will automatically lose its force.

(Purnendu Singh, J) chn/- U T