IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.47335 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-66 Year-2024 Thana- PALI District- Jehanabad ====================================================== 1. Chandeo Das @ Chandradeo Mochi S/o Late Faken Das @ Faken Mochi @ Late Fekan Das R/o Village- Parshain, PS- Pali, District- Jehanabad 2. Raj Kumar Das S/o Chandeo Das @ Chandradeo Mochi @ Chandradeo Das R/o Village- Parshain, PS- Pali, District- Jehanabad 3. Rajkishor Das S/o Chandeo Das @ Chandradeo Mochi @ Chandradeo Das R/o Village- Parshain, PS- Pali, District- Jehanabad 4. Jyoti Kumari W/o Raj Kumar Das R/o Village- Parshain, PS- Pali, District- Jehanabad 5. Sharifa Devi @ Sarita Kumari W/o Rajkishor Das R/o Village- Parshain, PS- Pali, District- Jehanabad 6. Pratima Devi W/o Chandeo Das @ Chandradeo Mochi R/o Village- Parshain, PS- Pali, District- Jehanabad ... ... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar Bihar 2. XYZ S/o ABC R/o Village- Parshain, PS- Pali, District- Jehanabad ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Parwej Khan For the Opposite Party/s : Mr .Pranav Kumar For theO.P. No. 2 : None ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 5 20-02-2026 Seen the office notes. 2. Jointness Affidavit has been filed by the learned counsel for the petitioners. Service of notice is accepted as valid. 3. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State. No one appears on behalf of the O.P. No. 2. Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.47335 of 2025(5) dt.20-02-2026 2/3 4. The petitioners apprehend arrest in connection with Pali P.S. Case No. 66 of 2024 registered for offences under Sections 191(2), 137(2), 96 & 352 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act. 5. As per the prosecution case, the petitioners are the family members of the main accused Kishori Kumar Das, with whom the victim girl has eloped. 6. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are quite innocent and have not committed any offence. He further submits that the girl has said in her statement before the Magistrate that she had eloped with Kishori Kumar Das. He also submits that Kishori Kumar Das has already been granted regular bail by this Court on 30.07.2023 in Cr. Misc. No. 45316 of 2023. 7. Learned APP for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for bail. 8. Considering the above facts and circumstances of the case, this application for anticipatory bail is allowed. 9. Accordingly, let the petitioners, above-named, in the event of their arrest or surrender within four weeks from today in the Court below, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) each with two Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.47335 of 2025(5) dt.20-02-2026 3/3 sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned concerned Court below, Jehanabad in connection with Pali P.S. Case No. 66 of 2024 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the BNSS. 10. The certified copy of the statement is taken on record. Shishir/- (Sandeep Kumar, J) U T