IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.2317 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-54 Year-2025 Thana- Pothia District- Katihar ====================================================== Chhotu Kumar S/o- Budhinath Mandal Village- Chaklamaula Nagar, P.S.- Pothia, District-Katihar ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== with CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 2978 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-54 Year-2025 Thana- Pothia District- Katihar ====================================================== Ranjeet Kumar Ram @ Etwari Ram Son of Anil Ram R/o Sameli, P.S. - Pothiya, Distt.- Katihar. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : (In CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 2317 of 2026) For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Madhav Krishna For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Sanjay Kumar Pandey (In CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 2978 of 2026) For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Sanjeev Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Mritunjay Kumar Nirala ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 3 24-03-2026 Heard the parties in both the aforesaid cases. 2. The petitioner of both the aforesaid cases seeks bail in connection with Pothia P.S. Case No. 54 of 2025 registered for the offence under Sections 126(2), 127(2), 109, 3(5) of the BNS and under Section 27 of the Arms Act. 3. As per the prosecution case, the petitioners and Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.2317 of 2026(3) dt.24-03-2026 2/2 others are said to have conspired to get the victim killed. 4. The petitioners are in custody since 28.06.2025. 5. The gun shot fired by the petitioner has hit the victim but he has survived. 6. Considering the nature of allegation levelled against the petitioners, both the aforesaid applications are allowed. 7. Let the petitioner, of both the aforesaid cases, above named, 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 concerned Court below, where the case is pending, in connection with Pothia P.S. Case No. 54 of 2025. Vikas/- (Sandeep Kumar, J) U