IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.25696 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-368 Year-2025 Thana- AKBARPUR District- Nawada ====================================================== Dharmendra Kumar S/O Satyendra Singh R/O Village- Runipur, P.S- Akbarpur, Distt.- Nawada ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Vibhuti Ranjan Sonvadra, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ramchandra Sahni, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 11-05-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. 2. Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 117(2), 118, 109, 303(2), 352, 351(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. 3. As per F.I.R., this petitioner along with other named accused persons assaulted brother of the informant by means of khanti, katta, etc. It is further alleged that the accused persons also snatched gold chain and locket of the brother of informant. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. As a matter of fact, on account of land dispute between the parties, simple maar-peet took place in which both sides sustained injuries. Allegation of assault is general and omnibus and there is no Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.25696 of 2026(2) dt.11-05-2026 2/2 specific allegation of overt act against petitioner. Case and counter case. Similarly situated co-accused persons have already been granted anticipatory bail by this Court vide order dated 05.01.2026 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 82963 of 2025. 5. Learned A.P.P. for the State vehemently opposed the bail application. 6. Considering backdrop of the case, nature of accusation and other facts and circumstances of the case, this anticipatory bail is allowed and it is ordered that let the above named petitioner in the event of his arrest/surrender before the court below within a period of eight weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Nawada in connection with Akbarpur P. S. Case No. 368 of 2025, subject to condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. Navya/- (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) U T