IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.43784 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-3 Year-2026 Thana- Gadhiya Bazar District- East Champaran ====================================================== Pawan Kumar S/o Naresh Sahani Resident of Village- Kothiya, P.S.- Gadahiya Bazar, District- East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar Bihar 2. X W/o Y Resident of Village- Kothiya, P.S.- Garahiya Bazar, District- East Champaran ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Sunil Kumar No.III For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Anil Kumar Singh No. 1 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 2 07-07-2026 Heard the parties. 2. The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Garahiya Bazar P.S. Case No. 03 of 2026 registered for the offence under Sections 87, 140(3), 61(2), 64, 65(1), 115(2), 127(2), 351(2), 351(3), 3(5) of the BNS and under Sections 4, 6 of the POCSO Act. 3. As per the prosecution case, the petitioner is alleged to have committed rape with the victim and other persons are said to have assaulted her. 4. The petitioner is in custody since 12.01.2026. 5. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.43784 of 2026(2) dt.07-07-2026 2/2 case. 6. Learned APP for the State has opposed the application of the petitioner and has submitted that the victim girl, in her statement recorded under Section 183 of the BNSS, has supported the prosecution case. 7. In view of the aforesaid, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. 8. Accordingly, this application stands dismissed. Vikas/- (Sandeep Kumar, J) U