Sonu Paswan @ Mithilesh Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.75726 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-488 Year-2023 Thana- DALSINGHSARAI District- Samastipur ====================================================== Sonu Paswan @ Mithilesh Paswan S/o Shyam Paswan R/o village - Keota Piparpati, Police Station - Dalsingsarai , District - Samastipur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Mahendra Pratap, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Syed Ehteshamuddin, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 12-01-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

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

3. The case of the prosecution in short is that on the disclosure of one Vikram Paswan, the house of this petitioner was raided and from there one country made pistol and one live cartridge were recovered.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that nothing has been recovered from the possession of this petitioner. The witnesses of the seizure list are police personnel and police has not complied Section 105 of the BNSS while making seizure. It has further been submitted that the petitioner has been framed in this case due to his antecedent. The

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.75726 of 2025(2) dt.12-01-2026 2/2 petitioner is having criminal antecedent of 12 cases. Learned counsel for the petitioner has lastly submitted that the petitioner is languishing in judicial custody since 02.06.2025.

5. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State has vehemently opposed the bail of the petitioner.

6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail with the condition that the petitioner shall co-operate in the trial and one of the bailors shall be near relative of the petitioner. The above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail in connection with Dalsinghsarai P.S. Case No. 488 of 2023 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-III, Dalsinghsarai, Samastipur. (Ashok Kumar Pandey, J) durgesh/- U T