IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.14631 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-391 Year-2018 Thana- RANIGANJ District- Araria ====================================================== 1. Maskoor Alam @Md.Maskoor Alam S/O Md. Wasil R/O Village - Kadwa, Ward No. 11, P.S.- R. S. District Araria 2. Murshid Alam @ Md. Murshid S/O Hefaz @ Hefazuddin. R/O Village - Kadwa, Ward No. 11, P.S.- R. S. District Araria 3. Chhotu @ Chhotu Kumar @ Saiyyad S/O Khurshid @ Md. Khurshid R/O Village - Kadwa, Ward No. 11, P.S.- R. S. District Araria ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Vijay Kishore Bharti, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Pranav Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR JHA ORAL ORDER 2 01-04-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned A.P.P. for the State. 02. In the present case, the petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Raniganj (RS) P.S. Case No. 391 of 2018 registered for the alleged offences under Section 341, 323, 379, 354, 307, 504/34 of the Indian Penal Code. 03. As per prosecution case, in the background of land dispute, petitioners and other coaccused persons assaulted the informant causing injuries to him. Coaccused Wasil gave a farsa blow on the head of the informant and thereafter others assaulted him with lathi and danda. The assailants also tore the clothes of the wife of the informant. Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.14631 of 2026(2) dt.01-04-2026 2/3 04. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are innocent and have been falsely implicated in this case. There is no specific allegation of any overt act against the petitioners. The allegation of assault is specific against coaccused Wasil. The injury report of the informant shows only a lacerated wound on forehead just above the nose and swelling of right eye and body ache. The injury inflicted by Wasil are found to be grievous and other injuries are simple in nature. Learned counsel further submits that there is case and counter case and for the occurrence of same date, the petitioners side has also lodged Araria (RS) PS Case No. 402 of 2018 against the informant side. The land in question belongs to the petitioners which stands in the name of coaccused Wasil. A title suit bearing TS No. 562/2018 is also pending between the parties in the Court of learned Sub Judge-1, Araria. The petitioners are not alleged to be the author of the injury causing fracture of right nasal bone of the informant. Learned counsel further submits that petitioner nos. 1 and 2 are having antecedent of one case in which they are on bail and petitioner no. 3 has no criminal antecedent. 05. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the submission made on behalf of the learned counsel for the petitioners. 06. Having regard to the facts and circumstances and submission made on behalf of the parties and considering the Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.14631 of 2026(2) dt.01-04-2026 3/3 absence of allegation for causing any significant injury upon the informant and also considering case and counter case and further considering possibility of false accusation, let the petitioners above named, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the court concerned within a period of eight weeks from today, be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court of ACJM, Araria in connection with Raniganj (RS) P.S. Case No. 391 of 2018, subject to the condition laid down under Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S. and other following conditions: (i) One of the bailors will be a close relative of the petitioners. (ii) The petitioners will remain present on each and every date fixed by the court below, if so required by the learned trial court. Anuradha/- (Arun Kumar Jha, J) U T