Md. Shahnawaz @ Sahanbaj @ Shahnawaj Khan v. The State of Bihar
CR. MISC./77298/2025 · 2026-02-11
Sunil Dutta Mishra
body2026
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.77298 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-294 Year-2025 Thana- AMAUR District- Purnia ======================================================
1. Md. Shahnawaz @ Sahanbaj @ Shahnawaj Khan S/O Late Mantraj R/O Village- Bagdar, Ward No. 7, Panchayat- Dhurpaili, P.S- Amour, Distt.- Purnea. 2. Md. Mojahid @ Md. Mujahid @ Mir Mujahid S/O Aashfaque R/O Village- Bagdar, Ward No. 7, Panchayat- Dhurpaili, P.S- Amour, Distt.- Purnea. 3. Md. Mojabir @ Mujavar Khan @ Md. Mujabar @ Mujabar @ Mujavar S/O Late Mohsin R/O Village- Bagdar, Ward No. 7, Panchayat- Dhurpaili, P.S- Amour, Distt.- Purnea. 4. Md. Siraj @ Siraj S/O Abu Talib R/O Village- Bagdar, Ward No. 7, Panchayat- Dhurpaili, P.S- Amour, Distt.- Purnea. 5. Md. Imran @ Imran S/o Md. Mahboob R/O Village- Bagdar, Ward No. 7, Panchayat- Dhurpaili, P.S- Amour, Distt.- Purnea. 6. Abu Talib @ Abutalib S/O Mohsin R/O Village- Bagdar, Ward No. 7, Panchayat- Dhurpaili, P.S- Amour, Distt.- Purnea. 7. Md. Sarejul @ Sajerul @ Sajel Islam S/O Sohrab R/O Village- Bagdar, Ward No. 7, Panchayat- Dhurpaili, P.S- Amour, Distt.- Purnea. 8. Md. Shamim @ Shamim @ Shamim Akhter S/O Late Mantraj R/O Village- Bagdar, Ward No. 7, Panchayat- Dhurpaili, P.S- Amour, Distt.- Purnea. 9. Md. Niyaz @ Neyaj @ Neyaj Khan S/O Late Sikandar R/O Village- Bagdar, Ward No. 7, Panchayat- Dhurpaili, P.S- Amour, Distt.- Purnea. 10. Nahid @ Mir Nahid S/O Ashfaque R/O Village- Bagdar, Ward No. 7, Panchayat- Dhurpaili, P.S- Amour, Distt.- Purnea. 11. Md. Kamrul @ Kamrul @ Kamru-jama S/O Noor Mohammad R/O Village- Bagdar, Ward No. 7, Panchayat- Dhurpaili, P.S- Amour, Distt.- Purnea. 12. Md. Ijaz @ Md. Ejaz Khan @ Ejaj S/O Md. Shahnawaz R/O Village- Bagdar, Ward No. 7, Panchayat- Dhurpaili, P.S- Amour, Distt.- Purnea. 13. Md. Anzar @ Md. Anjar @ Anjar S/O Md. Naim Uddin R/O Village- Bagdar, Ward No. 7, Panchayat- Dhurpaili, P.S- Amour, Distt.- Purnea. 14. Mirza Ghalib S/O Md. Nazam R/O Village- Bagdar, Ward No. 7, Panchayat- Dhurpaili, P.S- Amour, Distt.- Purnea. 15. Md. Mahboob @ Mahboob S/O Late Mohsin R/O Village- Bagdar, Ward No. 7, Panchayat- Dhurpaili, P.S- Amour, Distt.- Purnea. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Md. Helal Ahmad, Advocate. Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.77298 of 2025(3) dt.11-02-2026 2/4 For the State : Mr.
Pranav Kumar, A.P.P. For the O.P. No.2 : Mr. Md. Fazle Karim, Advocate. ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL DUTTA MISHRA ORAL ORDER 3 11-02-2026 Re: I.A. No.1 of 2026
1. The present interlocutory application has been filed for early hearing of present Cr. Misc. Application.
2. For the reasons stated in the interlocutory application, the I.A. No.1 of 2026 stands allowed and accordingly disposed of. Re: Cr. Misc. No.77298 of 2025
3. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned A.P.P. for the State and learned counsel for the informant.
2. The petitioners apprehends their arrest in connection with Amour P.S. Case No.294 of 2025 instituted under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 109, 74, 303(2), 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023.
3. As per the prosecution case, due to a dispute over irrigation, petitioners alongwith other co-accused persons abused and assaulted the informant with spade, sword and lathi causing injury to informant and his family members. It is also alleged that accused persons have snatched silver necklace and Rs.51,000/- from the informant and her husband.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.77298 of 2025(3) dt.11-02-2026 3/4 petitioners are innocent and have falsely been implicated in this case due to previous enmity and land dispute. He further submits that 33 persons have been made accused and two injured persons got simple injury and the injury on one person is grievous which is on the hand, but the injury report does not corroborate with the allegations against the accused persons.
Learned counsel submits that allegation of alleged snatching of jewellery by petitioner nos.2, 3 & 4 are false and concocted in
order to extort money from the petitioners. He further submits that petitioner nos.2 & 13 have got clean antecedent, petitioner nos.4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10 & 14 have one criminal antecedent, in which they are on bail and petitioner nos.1, 3, 8, 11, 12 & 15 have two criminal antecedents, in which they are on bail and they undertake to cooperate in the investigation and trial of the case.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State and learned counsel for the informant opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail.
6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and submissions of learned counsel for the parties, in the event of arrest or surrender before the Court below within six weeks from today, the petitioners be released on bail upon furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount to each to the satisfaction of the
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.77298 of 2025(3) dt.11-02-2026 4/4 learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Purnea in connection with Amour P.S. Case No.294 of 2025, subject to the conditions laid down in Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
Ritik/- (Sunil Dutta Mishra, J) U T