Sonu Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.89698 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-418 Year-2025 Thana- DARAUNDA District- Siwan ====================================================== Sonu Kumar Singh S/o Sirsnath Singh @ Sirsdeo Singh @ Shishdev Singh R/o Village- Khamharua, P.S- Daraunda, Dist- Siwan. ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Sanjeev Ranjan, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Bharat Lal, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 15-01-2026 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, Sections 310(4) and 310(5) of B.N.S. and Sections 8/20(b)(ii)(B) of N.D.P.S. Act.
3. The case of the prosecution is that from the possession of this petitioner, one country made pistol along with one live cartridge 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 nothing has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner. There is no independent witness of the seizure list rather they are police
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.89698 of 2025(2) dt.15-01-2026 2/2 personnel. Police has not followed Section 105 of B.N.S.S. while making seizure. Ganja has not been recovered from the possession of this petitioner rather it has been made from other co-accused, namely, Guddu Kumar Yadav. Moreover, the petitioner is languishing in judicial custody since 24.08.2025.
5. Learned APP appearing for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer of regular bail and has submitted that petitioner is having criminal antecedent of one case.
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 Daraunda P.S. Case No. 418 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 Sessions Judge, Siwan. (Ashok Kumar Pandey, J) shubham/- U T