IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.66993 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-201 Year-2025 Thana- NADI P.S. District- Patna ====================================================== Sanoj Kumar @ Ravi Kumar S/o- Ramsawarup Singh Village- Murajpur PS- Fatua District- Patna ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Vinod Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Brajendra Nath Pandey, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR JHA ORAL ORDER 2 24-09-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State. 2. In the present case, the petitioner seeks bail in connection with Nadi P.S. Case No. 201 of 2025 registered on 25.07.2025 for the offences under Sections 25(1-B)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. 3. As per prosecution case, during checking of vehicles, two persons on a motorcycle tried to run away on seeing the police party. One miscreant fled away and this petitioner was apprehended and from his search, a country made katta was recovered. Petitioner disclosed the name of co- accused Santosh Kumar to whom the recovered katta belonged. 4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has been falsely implicated in this case. Nothing incriminating has been Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.66993 of 2025(2) dt.24-09-2025 2/3 recovered from the person or possession of this petitioner. Though recovery of country made katta has been shown from this petitioner but there is no recovery of any cartridge and in absence of cartridge, firearm is useless. Moreover, recovered katta belongs to Santosh Kumar who fled away from the spot. Petitioner is in custody since 26.07.2025 and charge-sheet has been submitted. Petitioner is having clean antecedent. 5. Learned A.P.P. opposes the submission made on behalf of the petitioner. 6. Having regard to the facts and circumstances and submissions made on behalf of the parties and considering the recovery of firearm without any ammunition and also considering the period of custody of the petitioner along with his clean antecedent and submission of charge-sheet, the petitioner above named is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate-1st Class, Patna City, Patna/concerned court in connection with Nadi P.S. Case No. 201 of 2025, subject to the conditions mentioned in Section 480(3) of the B.N.S.S. and other following conditions: (i) One of the bailors will be a close Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.66993 of 2025(2) dt.24-09-2025 3/3 relative of the petitioner. (ii) The petitioner will remain present on each and every date fixed by the court below. (iii) In case of absence on three consecutive dates or in violation of the terms of the bail, the bail bond of the petitioner will be liable to be cancelled by the court concerned. balmukund/- (Arun Kumar Jha, J) U T