Patna High CourtCR. MISC./73836/2025bail granted

Pankaj Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2026-03-10Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.73836 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-540 Year-2025 Thana- AHIYAPUR District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== 1.

Pankaj Kumar S/o Swami Nath Thakur @ Swaminath Thakur R/o VillageBairya Mohana, Police Station- Ahiyapur, District- Muzaffarpur 2.

Chandan Kumar S/o Swami Nath Thakur @ Swaminath Thakur R/o VillageBairya Mohana, Police Station- Ahiyapur, District- Muzaffarpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Sanjay Kumar S.K., Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Dilip Kumar No. 1, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 10-03-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned counsel for the informant and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioners apprehend their arrest in connection with Ahiyapur P.S. Case No. 540 of 2025 registered for the offence under Sections 126(2), 118(2), 109, 118(1) and 3(5) of the B.N.S.

3. As per the prosecution case, petitioners are alleged to have burnt the victim.

4. It has been submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioners that the petitioners are innocent and they have falsely been implicated in this case. It is next submitted that the the victim has sustained the burn injury himself and

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.73836 of 2025(4) dt.10-03-2026 2/2 subsequently accused the petitioners in the said case. Petitioners have clean antecedent.

5. Learned counsel for the informant as well as learned A.P.P. for the State jointly opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioners.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts, this application is allowed.

7. Let the petitioners, above named, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the concerned Court below within four weeks from today, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M., Muzaffarpur/ concerned Court below in connection with Ahiyapur P.S. Case No. 540 of 2025, subject to the conditions laid down in Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 / Section 482 of the BNSS.

(Sandeep Kumar, J) tusharika/- U T