Randhir Sahni @ Randheer Sahni v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.89815 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-292 Year-2024 Thana- BHAGWANPUR District- Vaishali ====================================================== Randhir Sahni @ Randheer Sahni S/O Jagarnath Sahni R/O- Village- Banthu, Ward No.- 1, P.S.- Bhagwanpur, District- Vaishaili. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Janardan Prasad Singh, Adv For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Nitya Nand Tiwary, APP For the Informant :

Mr. Ashok Kumar, Adv ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA SHEKHAR JHA ORAL ORDER 25-02-2026 Heard the parties.

2. The accused/petitioner seeks bail in connection with Bhagwanpur P.S. Case No.292 of 2024 registered for the offences under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the B.N.S.

3. The accused/petitioner is named in the FIR and is in custody since 02.09.2025.

4. Allegation against the petitioner is to commit murder of brother-in-law (Bahnoi) of the informant along with ten named co-accused persons by using iron rods.

5. It is submitted by learned counsel appearing for petitioner that the allegation qua physical assault is appearing very much general and omnibus against the petitioner and if postmortem report of the deceased be taken into consideration

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.89815 of 2025(2) dt.25-02-2026 2/3 then, allegation of indiscriminate assault by using iron rod by ten named accused persons, prima facie creates a doubt qua occurrence as alleged. It is submitted that upon postmortem , only single injury was found upon head, which proved fatal beside some abrasion on back, which appears possible also due to falling on hard surface. While concluding argument, it is submitted that investigation of this case is already completed, for which, charge-sheet has been submitted and, as such, there is no chance of tampering with the evidence.

6. Learned APP opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.

7. In view of aforesaid factual submissions and by taking note of fact as allegation qua physical assault appearing very much general and omnibus against the petitioner, which creates prima facie a doubt qua occurrence in view of available injuries through postmortem report, coupled with the fact that investigation of this case is already completed, where petitioner remains in custody since 02.09.2025, accordingly, the petitioner, above-named, is directed to be released on bail furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.89815 of 2025(2) dt.25-02-2026 3/3 the learned A.C.J.M.-VI, Vaishali at Hajipur in connection with Bhagwanpur P.S. Case No.292 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 437(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (for short 'CrPC')/under Section 480(3) of the BNSS.

(Chandra Shekhar Jha, J) S.Tripathi/- U T