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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.83507 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-385 Year-2025 Thana- GANDHIMAIDAN District- Patna ====================================================== Sudhir Kumar Son of Hardeo Prasad Village- Karanpura PS- Sigori Dist -Patna ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Abhay Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Nand Kishore Prasad, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 06-01-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.
2. Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 125(a), 125(b) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 27 of the Arms Act.
3. As per F.I.R., due to mishandling of the gun of this petitioner, who was posted as security guard as Registry Office, informant and two other persons sustained several firearms injuries.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. Injuries sustained by the injured are simple in nature. It is further submitted that it is a case accidental injury and there is no allegation against the petitioner that he intentionally caused the firearms injuries. Petitioner claims clean antecedent.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.83507 of 2025(2) dt.06-01-2026 2/2
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State vehemently opposed the bail application.
6. Considering backdrop of the case, nature of accusation and clean antecedent, this anticipatory bail is allowed and it is ordered that let the above named petitioner in the event of his arrest/surrender before the court below within a period of eight weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail- bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna in connection with Gandhi Maidan P. S. Case No. 385 of 2025, subject to condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita,
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Navya/- (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) U T