IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.3530 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-124 Year-2025 Thana- IMAMGANJ District- Gaya ====================================================== Sachin Kumar S/o Dharmendra Kumar @ Dharmendra Prasad R/o Village- Malhari, PO- Malhari, PS- Imamganj, Distt.- Gaya, Bihar, 824206 ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Nishant Kumar Ms.Kritika Upadhya For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Rabindra Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJIT KUMAR ORAL ORDER 2 28-01-2026 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Imamganj P.S. Case No. 124 of 2025, F.I.R dated 23.04.2025 registered for the offences punishable under Sections191(2), 190, 126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 109, 76, 352, 351(2) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. 3. According to prosecution case, informant Nitu Kumari in her fardbeyan stated that on 22.04.2025 about 10:30 P.M. accused petitioner Shashi Kumar with co-accused Sachin Kumar and Prince Kumar tried to outrage her modesty when she went to yagay in Vichhi village, all the three accused persons together molested her. Then, she told her husband and Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.3530 of 2026(2) dt.28-01-2026 2/4 family members when they were returning from yagya, in the way those accused intercepted them and attacked informant’s husband and father-in-law with iron rod causing head injury to both of them and also assaulted her brother-in-law. It is further alleged that those accused persons have also misbehaved with her by tearing her cloths. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the nature of injury which is said to have been received or sustained by the informant does not corroborate allegations made in the First Information Report, the petitioner is said to be student and preparing for competitive examination and counsel for the petitioner undertakes that he will take all precautions not to get himself indulge in such activities in future and the prosecution may be put at liberty that in case such allegations are levelled against him in future, the same shall be examined and on finding substance they would be at liberty to seek cancellation of the privilege of anticipatory bail granted to this petitioner. 5. Learned APP for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail application. 6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, accordingly, this Court is inclined to grant the privilege of anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.3530 of 2026(2) dt.28-01-2026 3/4 7. Let the petitioner, above named, in the event of his/her arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of thirty days from the date of receipt of the order, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Sherghati, Gaya in connection with Imamganj P.S. Case No. 124 of 2025, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure / Section 482(2) of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and with other following conditions:- (i) one of the bailors should be the family member/relative of the petitioner(s) who shall provide official document to show his/her bona fide; (ii) the petitioner(s) shall appear on each and every date before the Trial Court and failure to do so for two consecutive dates without plausible reason will entail cancellation of his/her/their bail bond by the Trial Court itself; (iii) the petitioner(s) shall in no way try to induce or promise or threat the witnesses or tamper with the evidences, failing which the State shall be at liberty to take steps for cancellation of the bail bonds; (iv) the petitioner(s) shall desist from committing any Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.3530 of 2026(2) dt.28-01-2026 4/4 criminal offence again, failing which the State shall be at liberty to take steps for cancellation of their bail bonds. abhishekkr/- (Ajit Kumar, J) U T