IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.20832 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1938 Year-2021 Thana- PATNA COMPLAINT CASE District- Patna ====================================================== 1. Rajesh Kumar S/o- Late Kamdeo Prasad R/o- Jojobeda Camp Telco PO- Rahargoda PS-Chhota Govindpur Distt- East Singhbhum, Jharkhand 2. Kamlesh Kumar S/o- Late Kamdeo Prasad R/o- Jojobeda Camp Telco PO- Rahargoda PS-Chhota Govindpur Distt- East Singhbhum, Jharkhand ... ... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar 2. Pawan Prasad S/o- Late Madan Lal R/o- Bakarganj, Daldali Road Ps- Kadamkuan Dist- Patna ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Kumar Kamal Nayan, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Kumar Ranjit Ranjan, APP Mr.Indra Mohan Kumar, Adv.for OP-2 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 8 22-06-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned A.P.P for the State and learned counsel for the opp. party no. 2. 2. The petitioners apprehend their arrest in connection with Complaint Case No. 1938(C)/2021, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 420 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 138 of Negotiable Instrument Act. 3. As per the allegation made in the complaint petition, petitioners had issued several cheques in favour of the complainant on different dates for a total sum of Rs.20,30,000/- but all the cheques got dishonoured due to insufficiency of fund Even the acknowledgment letter dated 16.11.2020 shows that accused persons (petitioners) issued two cheques in question and allegedly it containing their signature. Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.20832 of 2025(8) dt.22-06-2026 2/2 4. Considering the nature of accusation, the prayer for anticipatory bail of petitioners is rejected. anay (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) U T