Karan Kumar @ Karan Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.77415 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-132 Year-2024 Thana- MEDNI CHAUKI District- Lakhisarai ====================================================== Karan Kumar @ Karan Yadav S/o Ranjan Yadav R/o Village - Husaine, P.S - Medeni Chowki, District - Lakhisarai ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Rajive Ranjan Singh, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Sanjay Kumar Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KHATIM REZA ORAL ORDER 17-01-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Medni Chouki P.S. Case No. 132 of 2024 dated 05.06.2024 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 399 and 402 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 25(1-B)(a), 26(1) and 35 of the Arms Act.

3. Allegation is of recovery of one country made pistol and a Samsung mobile from the possession of the petitioner.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has been falsely implicated in this case. It is submitted that nothing has been recovered from conscious possession of the petitioner. There is no independent witness of the seizure list. The petitioner has

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.77415 of 2025(3) dt.17-01-2026 2/3 been made accused only on the basis of his past criminal antecedent. Lastly, it has been submitted that the petitioner is in custody since 06.06.2024, having five criminal cases against him out of which in three cases, the petitioner has been acquitted, this fact has been brought on record by filing supplementary affidavit and charge-sheet has been submitted in the case.

5. Learned A.P.P for the State opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioner.

6. Having considered the facts and circumstances of the case and submissions of learned counsel for the parties, let the petitioner be released on bail upon furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M., Lakhisarai in connection with Medni Chauki P.S. Case No. 132 of 2024, subject to the following conditions:-

1. Petitioner shall co-operate in the trial and shall be properly represented on each and every date fixed by the Court and on his absence on two consecutive dates without sufficient reason, his bail bond shall be cancelled by the Court below.

2. One of the bailors will be his own blood

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.77415 of 2025(3) dt.17-01-2026 3/3 relation, preferably father, mother, brother, sister and or his wife.

3. The bailor shall also state on affidavit that he will inform the court concerned if the petitioner is made accused in any other case of similar nature after his release in the present case and thereafter the court below will be at liberty to initiate the proceeding for cancellation of bail on ground of misuse.

4. If the petitioner tampers with the evidence or the witnesses, in that case, the prosecution will be at liberty to move for cancellation of bail.

5. The petitioner within two weeks of his release from custody shall appear before the S.H.O. of his local area alongwith a copy of this order and shall appear every fortnightly to mark his attendance till conclusion of the trial.

(Khatim Reza, J) prabhat/- U T