Govind Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.68225 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-24 Year-2025 Thana- Nehra District- Darbhanga ====================================================== Govind Yadav S/O Sanjay Yadav R/O Vill.- Nainghat, P.S.- Bhalpatti, Dist.- Darbhanga ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Abhishek Anand, Advocate Mr. Priya Ranjan, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Shailendra Kumar, APP For the Informant :

Mr. Girish Chandra Jha, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 14-11-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State as also learned counsel for the informant.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Nehra P.S. Case No. 24 of 2025, instituted for the offences punishable under Sections 103(1) & 61(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act.

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that the petitioner along with other accused persons have committed murder of informant's brother by shooting him on the head.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.68225 of 2025(3) dt.14-11-2025 2/3 petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case. Charge-sheet has been submitted in this case. No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. Learned counsel for the petitioner also submits that no specific allegation has been attributed against the petitioner rather the same is general and omnibus in nature. It is next submitted that specific allegation of firing is against co-accused, namely, Balram Yadav. The petitioner is in custody since 28.02.2025 and has got no criminal antecedent. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that other coaccused has been granted regular bail by this Court vide order dated 14.10.2025 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 73038 of 2025.

5. Learned APP for the State as also learned counsel for the informant have vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and taking into account the period of custody undergone by the petitioner as also claim based on parity, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

7. Let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 15,000/- (Rupees Fifteen Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.68225 of 2025(3) dt.14-11-2025 3/3 below/concerned Court in connection with Nehra P.S. Case No. 24 of 2025.

(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Raj Kishore/- U T