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2026 DAILYLAW 32654 (PAT)

Arun Kumar Jha v. The State of Bihar

CR. MISC./6108/2026 · 2026-02-04

Prabhat Kumar Singh

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.6108 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-129 Year-2025 Thana- ASHOK PAPER MILL District- Darbhanga ====================================================== 1. Arun Kumar Jha Son of Late Jagdish Jha Resident of Village- Anandpur Sahoda, P.S.- Ashok Paper Mill, District- Darbhanga 2. Manoj Kumar Jha Son of Sri Arun Kumar Jha Resident of Village- Anandpur Sahoda, P.S.- Ashok Paper Mill, District- Darbhanga 3. Krishna Murari Jha Son of Ram Bilash Jha @ Munshi Jha Resident of Village- Anandpur Sahoda, P.S.- Ashok Paper Mill, District- Darbhanga ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioners : Ms. Vaishnavi Singh, Advocate For the State : Mr. Ganesh Prasad Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 04-02-2026 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners and learned APP appearing on behalf of the State. 2. The petitioners apprehend their arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 115(2), 126(2), 117(2), 109(1), 352, 351(2) and 3(5) of the B.N.S.. 3. The prosecution case, in brief, is that on 26.08.2025 at about 10:30 AM, all the F.I.R. named accused persons, including these petitioners, armed with lathi, danda and iron rod, surrounded the informant and on the orders of Petitioner No. 1, Petitioner No. 2 and co-accused Saroj Kumar Jha assaulted informant with lathi over his head due to which he Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.6108 of 2026(2) dt.04-02-2026 2/3 sustained injuries. 4. It is submitted by learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners that petitioners are quite innocent and have committed no offence. On account of long standing land dispute between the parties, maar-peet took place in which both sides sustained injuries. There is case and counter-case. Doctor has found the injuries, allegedly caused by these petitioners, simple in nature. 5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioners. 6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, case and counter-case between the parties and nature of injuries sustained by the injured, the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioners is allowed. 7. Accordingly, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of eight weeks from today, let the above named petitioners be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Darbhanga in connection with Ashok Paper Mill P.S. Case No. 129 of 2025, subject to condition as laid down under Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.6108 of 2026(2) dt.04-02-2026 3/3 Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S.. shashank/- (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) U T