IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.73013 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-42 Year-2023 Thana- CHANDAUTI District- Gaya ====================================================== 1. Pankaj Kumar S/o- Manoj Kumar @ Manoj Das R/v- Walna Ps- Chandauti Dist- Gaya 2. Manoj Kumar @ Manoj Das S/o- Late Rambali Das R/v- Walna Ps- Chandauti Dist- Gaya 3. Dhruv Kumar S/o- Sadhu Das @ Shahdhu Das R/v- Walna Ps- Chandauti Dist- Gaya 4. Naveen Kumar @ Jayanshu S/o- Sadhu Das @ Shahdhu Das R/v- Walna Ps- Chandauti Dist- Gaya ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Aryan Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ram Priya Sharan Singh, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 01-11-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State. 2. Petitioners apprehend arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 504, 323, 308, 506/34 of the Indian Penal Code. 3. Allegation against these petitioners is of assaulting informant by means of lathi, danda, iron rod and khanti causing multiple injuries. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioners are innocent and have committed no offence. Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.73013 of 2025(2) dt.01-11-2025 2/2 Allegation of assault is general and omnibus and there is no specific allegation of overt act against these petitioners. Case and counter case. F.I.R. has been lodged after inordinate delay of one week, without any explanation, which itself raises doubt over veracity of the prosecution case. 5. Learned A.P.P. for the State vehemently opposed the bail application. 6. Considering the nature of accusation and delay in lodging the F.I.R., this anticipatory bail is allowed and it is ordered that let the above named petitioners in the event of their arrest/surrender before the court below within a period of eight weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gaya in connection with Chandauti P. S. Case No. 42 of 2023, subject to condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. Navya/- (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) U T