Umesh Ram v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.83378 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-290 Year-2025 Thana- AKBARPUR District- Nawada ====================================================== Umesh Ram S/O Karu Ram R/O Vill.- Rajpur, Rasalpura, P.S.- Akbarpur, Dist.- Nawada.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State Of Bihar Patna ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Arvind Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Kalyan Shankar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJIT KUMAR ORAL ORDER 11-02-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Akbarpur P.S. Case No.290 of 2025 dated 13.06.2025, for the offence punishable under Sections 118(1), 109 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
3. As per the FIR, on 11.06.2025, an altercation took place between the informant and the petitioner. The following morning, it is alleged that the petitioner attacked the informant with a knife with the intent to kill, stabbing him multiple times and causing serious injuries. Thereafter, the informant was taken to the hospital by his brother.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has been falsely implicated in the
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.83378 of 2025(3) dt.11-02-2026 2/3 present case. It is further submitted that the injury report appended to the case diary does not corroborate the allegations levelled against the petitioner. It is also submitted that the petitioner and the informant are co-villagers. Further, the injury sustained by the informant is simple in nature. Lastly, it is submitted that the petitioner has no criminal antecedents.
5. On the other hand, the learned APP for the State has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner.
6. Considering the fact that the injury sustained by the informant is simple in nature, let the above named petitioner, be released on bail, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Nawada/Successor Court in connection with Akbarpur P.S. Case No.290 of 2025, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the BNSS as well as the following conditions: (i) One of the bailors should be the family member/relative of the petitioner(s) who shall provide official document to show his/her bona fide;
(ii) the petitioner(s) shall appear on each and every
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.83378 of 2025(3) dt.11-02-2026 3/3 date before the Trial Court and failure to do so for two consecutive dates without plausible reason will entail cancellation of his/her/their bail bond by the Trial Court itself; (iii) the petitioner(s) shall in no way try to induce or promise or threat the witnesses or tamper with the evidences, failing which the State shall be at liberty to take steps for cancellation of the bail bonds;
(iv) the petitioner(s) shall desist from committing any criminal offence again, failing which the State shall be at liberty to take steps for cancellation of their bail bonds. (Ajit Kumar, J) shikha/- U T