IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.15840 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-237 Year-2025 Thana- Lakho District- Begusarai ====================================================== 1. Gopal Poddar S/O Dhanik Poddar R/O Village- Bhairwar,Ward No.1,P.S. -Lakho,Distt- Begusarai 2. Ranjit Poddar S/O Gopal Poddar R/O Village- Bhairwar,Ward No.1,P.S. -Lakho,Distt- Begusarai 3. Lalo Poddar @ Lalo Kumar S/O Gopal Poddar R/O Village- Bhairwar,Ward No.1,P.S. -Lakho,Distt- Begusarai 4. Fultush Poddar @ Fultush Kumar S/O Gopal Poddar R/O Village- Bhairwar,Ward No.1,P.S. -Lakho,Distt- Begusarai 5. Raja Poddar @ Raja Kumar S/O Gopal Poddar R/O Village- Bhairwar,Ward No.1,P.S. -Lakho,Distt- Begusarai ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Deepak Kumar, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Uma Shankar Prasad Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DR. ANSHUMAN ORAL ORDER 2 25-03-2026 Heard Learned Counsel for the petitioners and Learned APP for the State. 2. The petitioners are apprehending arrest in connection with Lakho P.S. Case No.237 of 2025 lodged on 18.12.2025, for the offences punishable under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 109(1), 351(2)(3), 352, 125, 76, 303(2) and 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023. 3. As per the prosecution, FIR has been lodged against six named accused persons including the present petitioners Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.15840 of 2026(2) dt.25-03-2026 2/3 against whom there is allegation that they have assaulted the brother of the informant with iron rod due to which he becomes unconcious. Subsequently, other family member tried to save then other accused persons have also assaulted them and outrage the modesty and snatched jewellery. 4. Learned Counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are innocent and have committed no offence. Counsel also submits that in the entire FIR, the specific allegation is against Accused Karelal Poddar who assaulted by iron rod due to which brother of the informant injured and against other accused person, there is general and omnibus allegation. 5. Counsel further submits that both parties are resident of same house and they are agnates and due to family issue, scuffling took place between them. 6. Counsel submits that the criminal antecedent of the petitioners is clean and the persons against whom there is specific allegation of assault, is already in custody. 7. Learned APP for the State opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioners. 8. As such, in the present facts and circumstances of this case, let the above named petitioners be released on Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.15840 of 2026(2) dt.25-03-2026 3/3 anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 4 weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.30,000/- (Rupees Thirty Thousand) each as mentioned in Section 2(1)(d) of the BNSS, 2023 to the satisfaction of Judicial Magistate-1st Class, Begusarai, in connection with Lakho P.S. Case No.237 of 2025, subject to the conditions as laid down U/s 482(2) of the BNSS, 2023. Prakashmani/- (Dr. Anshuman, J) U T