Devan Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.69640 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-36 Year-2025 Thana- MANIGACHI District- Darbhanga ====================================================== Devan Yadav S/o Late Bale Yadav @ Baale Yadav @ Bala Yadav R/o Mohalla / Village - Kamokhar, P.S - Manigachhi, District - Darbhanga ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Kedar Jha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Syed Ehteshamuddin ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 28-11-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Manigachhi P.S. Case No. 36 of 2025 dated 21.03.2025 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 109(1), 74, 303(2), 352, 351(2) read with Section 3(5) of B.N.S.

3. As per the prosecution case, the petitioner along with the co-accused persons is alleged to have abused and assaulted the informant and his family members brutally with intention to kill and also outraged the modesty of the sister of the informant. It is further alleged that the accused persons snatched Rs. 25000/- from his pocket and fled away.

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4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner. There is case and counter-case between the parties. It is further submitted that due to previous enmity, both the parties indulged into fierce fight in which petitioner and the co-accused persons might have caused some injury to the informant's side which was in self defence without any intention. There is general and omnibus allegation against the petitioner. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged occurrence. The petitioner has no criminal antecedent in which he is on bail as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody in this case since 28.06.2025. Similarly situated co-accused has already been granted bail by this court vide order dated 06.08.2025 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 44971 of 2025.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has opposed the bail petition of the petitioner and submitted that informant's brother sustained grievous injury.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioner abovenamed, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.69640 of 2025(2) dt.28-11-2025 3/3 the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Darbhanga in connection with Manigachhi P.S. Case No. 36 of 2025.

7. The application stands allowed.

(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) guddukr/- U T