Ram Keshwar Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.67774 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-123 Year-2025 Thana- Lakho District- Begusarai ====================================================== Ram Keshwar Kumar Son of Angad Singh Resident of Village - Chak, Chhitraur, P.S. - Matihani, Dist. - Begusarai, State - Bihar, Pin - 851129. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Syed Mojibur Rahman, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SONI SHRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 12-12-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 25(1-b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act.

3. The allegation as disclosed in the F.I.R. is that four motorcycles borne criminals were apprehended by the police and upon search two live cartridges were recovered from the possession of the petitioner.

4. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that only two live cartridges were shown to be recovered from the possession of the petitioner but without firearm it is of no use. There is no independent witness to the seizure list and the petitioner is a young boy of about 24 years of age. Co-accused, namely, Bhola Kumar has been enlarged on bail by a co-ordinate bench of this court vide order dated 15.11.2025 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 62350 of 2025. The petitioner has been languishing in custody since

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.67774 of 2025(3) dt.12-12-2025 2/2 10.06.2025.

5. Learned APP for the State opposed the bail petition on the ground of allegations made in the F.I.R. and the fact that the petitioner has two criminal antecedents. However, it is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is on bail in both the cases.

6.

Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and also considering the fact that one of the co-accused has already been granted bail by a co-ordinate Bench of this Court, the above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court below where the case is pending/successor Court in connection with Lakho P.S. Case No.123 of 2025, subject to the conditions that :

(i) One of the bailors will be his own blood relative, preferably, father, mother, brother, sister and/or his wife. (ii) The petitioner shall remain physically present in court on each and every date during trial and in the event of failure on two consecutive dates without sufficient reasons, his bail bonds shall be liable to be cancelled by the learned court concerned. (Soni Shrivastava, J) Trivedi/- U T