Chandan Paswan @ Chandan Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.76412 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-165 Year-2025 Thana- PUNAURA District- Sitamarhi ====================================================== Chandan Paswan @ Chandan Kumar S/o Harishankar Paswan R/o VillageGirmisani, P.S- Punaura, Dist- Sitamarhi ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Santosh Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Sanjay Kumar Pandey, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 19-11-2025 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 and 26 of the Arms Act.
3. The case of the prosecution is that from the possession of this petitioner, one country made pistol along with four live cartridges was recovered.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that there is no independent witness of the seizure list rather they are police personnel. A statement has been made in para-3 of this petition that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. Moreover, he
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.76412 of 2025(2) dt.19-11-2025 2/2 is languishing in judicial custody since 30.07.2025.
5. Learned APP appearing for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer of regular bail.
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. The above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail in connection with Punaura P.S. Case No. 165 of 2025 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned C.J.M., Sitamarhi. (Ashok Kumar Pandey, J) Shubham/- U T