IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.6163 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-231 Year-2025 Thana- Kharagpur District- Munger ====================================================== 1 . Shambhu Mandal S/o Bechan Mandal R/o Village - Dularpur, P.S - Kharagpur, District - Munger 2. Sunil Mandal S/o Bechan Mandal R/o Village - Dularpur, P.S - Kharagpur, District - Munger ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Amaresh Kumar , Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Binod Kumar , APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 04-02-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State . 2. Petitioners apprehend arrest in case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 103 (1) , 61 ( 2 ) and 238 (A) and 61 ( 2 ) of BNS. 3 . At the outset, learned APP appearing on behalf of State submitted that petitioners have been declared absconder and process of Section 82 of the Cr.P.C. has been initiated against him to ensure his appearance in the Court as such petitioners is not entitled to the relief of anticipatory bail (Lavesh v. State (NCT of Delhi) (2012) 8 SCC 730, State of MP v. Pradeep Sharma (2014) 2 SCC 17, Prem Shankar Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.6163 of 2026(2) dt.04-02-2026 2/2 Prasad v. State of Bihar 2021 SCC OnLine SC 955). 4. Considering the aforesaid development, petition for pre-arrest bail of petitioners is dismissed as not maintainable . Koushik/- (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) U