Prakash Kumar Paswan @ Prakash Kumar @ Prakash Paswan v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.90096 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-419 Year-2025 Thana- MUZAFFARPUR SADAR DistrictMuzaffarpur ====================================================== Prakash Kumar Paswan @ Prakash Kumar @ Prakash Paswan S/o Shivchandar Paswan @ Shivchandra Paswan R/o vill - Chak Alisher @ Bashuchak @ Vasuchak @ Basu Chak, P.S.- Saraiya, Distt.- Muzaffarpur ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Shashank Shekhar, Mr. Mukund Kumar, Adv For the Opposite Party/s :
Ms. Asha Devi, A.P.P.
For the Informant :
Mr. Abhay Kumar, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 12-02-2026 Heard learned counsel for the parties.
2. Petitioner seeks regular bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections 103(1) and 61(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 27 of the Arms Act.
3. As per F.I.R. husband of the informant was shot dead by some unknown miscreants.
4. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that petitioner is not named in the F.I.R. and he has been made accused in this merely on the basis of confessional statement of co-accused. Save and except confessional statement, there is no other direct or indirect evidence against the petitioner to show his participation in the occurrence.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.90096 of 2025(2) dt.12-02-2026 2/2 Petitioner is in custody since 19.5.2025.
5. Learned counsel for the State and the informant opposed the prayer for bail and submitted that during investigation it was revealed that this petitioner along with others were seen at the place of occurrence doing recce.
6. Considering the nature of accusation and period of custody of the petitioner, his prayer for regular bail is allowed. Let the petitioner, mentioned above, 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 Chief Judicial Magistrate, Muzaffarpur in Muzaffarpur Sadar Police Station Case No. 419 of 2025.
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