Shashank Shekhar @ Bittu @ Sheshank Morya @ Sheshank Shekhar @ ShekharversusThe State of Bihar

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                              CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.18983 of 2026
                       Arising Out of PS. Case No.-155 Year-2025 Thana- KARJAIN District- Supaul
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                 Shashank Shekhar @ Bittu @ Sheshank Morya @ Sheshank Shekhar @
                 Shekhar Son of Late Binod Mehta @ Late Binod Kumar Mehta Resident of
                 Village- Bayasi, Ward No. 08, P.S.- Karjain, District- Supaul
                                                                                ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                     Versus
                 The State of Bihar
                                                                         ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s     :       Mr. Arun, Advocate
                 For the Opposite Party/s :       Mr. Zainul Abedin, APP
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                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY
                                       ORAL ORDER

2   31-03-2026                   Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned

                   APP for the State.

                                2. The petitioner has prayed for regular bail in a case

                   registered for the offence punishable under section 317(5) of BNS

                   and Sections 25(1-B)(i) and 26 of the Arms Act.

                                3. The case of the prosecution is that from the pocket of

                   this petitioner, one mobile, from bag, four handsets of walkie

                   talkie and charger and from fridge cover, four empty cartridges

                   were recovered. 34 pieces of crackers, 320 pieces of pellets and a

                   maruti car without registration number were also recovered.

                                4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the

                   petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. Learned

                   counsel for the petitioner has submitted that actually, only

                   recovery from the possession of this petitioner is one mobile and

                   the car which is said to recovered, belongs to the petitioner.
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                      Others incriminating articles which were recovered, is from the

                      joint house. There is no independent witness of the seizure list

                      rather they are police personnel. Police has not complied Section

                      105 of BNSS while preparing the seizure list. Moreover, the

                      petitioner is languishing in judicial custody since 27.12.2025 and

                      charge sheet has been submitted.

                                   5. Learned APP appearing for the State has vehemently

                      opposed the prayer of regular bail and has submitted that

                      petitioner is having criminal antecedent of three cases.

                                   6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and

                      considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this court is

                      inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named

                      petitioner is directed to be released on bail in connection with

                      Karjain P.S. Case No. 155 of 2025 on furnishing bail bond of

                      Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount

                      each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Chief Judicial

                      Magistrate, Birpur (Supaul)



                                            (Ashok Kumar Pandey, J)
shubham/-

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