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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 7474 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-90 Year-2025 Thana- BANKA District- Banka ====================================================== Sonu Devi Wife of Late Rati Lal choudhary @ Rati Nath choudhary Resident Of Village -Jagatpur, Ps -Banka, Dist -Banka ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Saurabh Raj, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Arun Kumar Pandey, A.P.P ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SONI SHRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 2 04-02-2026 Heard Mr. Saurabh Raj, the learned advocate for the petitioner and Mr. Arun Kumar Pandey, the learned A.P.P. for the State. 2. The petitioner apprehends her arrest in a case registered under Sections 318, 338, 336, 340, 76, 315(2), 303(2), 352 and 3(5) B.N.S.
3. The allegation in the First Information Report is that the accused persons including the present petitioner came on the land of the informant and started abusing her and even indulged in assault and tried to outrage the modesty of the informant. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits at the outset that the petitioner is the actual owner of the land and only with a view to grab the said land the present false case has been filed against the petitioner and others. Moreover, the allegation of outraging and disrobing etc. is directed against the other accused
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No. 7474 of 2026(2) dt.04-02-2026 2/2 persons and not the present petitioner. So far as the allegation of assault is concerned, no injuries has been discussed. 5. The application for anticipatory bail is opposed by learned A. P.P. for the State. 6.
Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances and also considering the fact that there are no serious allegations against the present petitioner who is a lady, let the petitioner having no criminal antecedent, in the event of her arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of four weeks, be released on anticipatory bail in connection with Banka P.S. Case No. 90 of 2025 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court below where the case is pending subject to the condition laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure/Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S, 2023, subject to the conditions that the petitioner would cooperate in the investigation . vashudha/- (Soni Shrivastava, J) U T