Karu Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.81261 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-291 Year-2025 Thana- ARARIA District- Araria ====================================================== Karu Yadav son of Late Laxmi Yadav Resident Of Village- Kharhaiya, PsAraria, Dist- Araria ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Ajay Kumar Thakur, Advocate Ms. Vaishnavi Singh, Advocate Mr. Ritwik Thakur, Advocate Mr. Mudit Meet, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Kumar Veerendra Narayan, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 25-11-2025 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and learned APP appearing on behalf of the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 103(1) of the B.N.S..

3. As per prosecution case, it is alleged that on 18.07.2025, father of informant went to graze cattle but did not return. On search, dead body of father of informant was found. Informant believes that some unknown persons committed murder of his father.

4. It is submitted by learned counsel appearing on

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.81261 of 2025(2) dt.25-11-2025 2/3 behalf of the petitioner that petitioner is quite innocent and has committed no offence. Petitioner is agnate and co-villager of the informant. Petitioner is not named in the F.I.R.. During course of investigation, after lapse of eight months of the alleged occurrence, in the third statement, the informant has raised suspicion against this petitioner. Save and except suspicion, there is no material on record to show the complicity of this petitioner in the alleged occurrence.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, general and omnibus nature of accusation and relationship between the parties, the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner is allowed.

7. Accordingly, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of eight weeks from today, let the above named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Araria in connection with Araria P.S. Case No. 291 of 2025, subject to condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.81261 of 2025(2) dt.25-11-2025 3/3 B.N.S.S..

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) shashank/- U T