Sonu Kumar @ Sonu v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.77233 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-520 Year-2025 Thana- ARA NAWADA District- Bhojpur ====================================================== Sonu Kumar @ Sonu son of Late Arjun Singh Resident of Village- Dihari PSSandesh, Dist- Bhojpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Anant Kumar Pandey For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Ajit Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 13-01-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case, registered for offence punishable under Section 140(B) of B.N.S. and later on, Sections 103(1), 238, 61(2) of B.N.S. were added.

3. Petitioner is not named in the F.I.R. Name of the petitioner surfaced during investigation in the confessional statement of co-accused Rishi Kumar @ Nand Lal Raj, who stated that this petitioner along with other accused persons assaulted son of informant brutally and thereafter, in order to conceal the evidence, threw his dead-body in a canal, from which the dead-body was recovered.

4. Considering the material, which has been collected during investigation, the prayer for anticipatory bail of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.77233 of 2025(3) dt.13-01-2026 2/2 petitioner is rejected.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) anay U T