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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.37802 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-288 Year-2024 Thana- BARHIYA District- Lakhisarai ====================================================== Bharat Kumar S/O Sri Anil Singh @ Lakri Singh R/O Haha Bangla Duanni Tola, P.s.- Barahiya, Dist.- Lakhisarai. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ritwik Thakur, Advocate Mrs. Vaishnavi Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Gauri Shankar Gupta ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 3 06-08-2025 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Barhiya P.S. Case No. 288 of 2024 registered for the offence under Sections 70(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 67(A) of the IT Act.
3. As per the prosecution case, a video was made viral on Whatsapp in which some persons were seen committing rape with a girl. The petitioner has been identified as one of the persons who have committed rape.
4. Considering the aforesaid facts and the gravity of the offence, I am not inclined to grant regular bail to the petitioner.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.37802 of 2025(3) dt.06-08-2025 2/2
5. Accordingly, this application for regular bail is hereby dismissed.
6. The Court below is directed to proceed in the case and pass appropriate order, if no cognizance is taken in the case.
Shishir/- (Sandeep Kumar, J) U