Gajendra Kumar @ Rajnish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                              CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.36070 of 2026
                   Arising Out of PS. Case No.-126 Year-2024 Thana- UDWANTNAGAR District- Bhojpur
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                 Gajendra Kumar @ Rajnish Kumar S/o Shailesh Maur @ Shailesh Kumar
                 Resident of Village - Situhari, P.S.- Narainpur, District - Bhojpur, At present
                 resident of village - Satya Shiv Nagar, behind DPS School, P.S.-
                 Udawantnagar, District - Bhojpur

                                                                                ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                      Versus
                 The State of Bihar Bihar

                                                        ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s     :      Mr.Prabhat Kumar Singh, Adv.
                 For the Opposite Party/s :      Mr.Sangeeta Sharma, APP
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                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DR. ANSHUMAN
                                       ORAL ORDER

2   01-06-2026                  The Court proceeding is being conducted through

                   virtual mode.

                                2. Heard Learned Counsel for the petitioner and

                   Learned APP for the State.

                                3. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in connection

                   with Udawantnagar P.S. Case No.126 of 2024 lodged on

                   26.03.2024, for the offences punishable under Sections 25(1-B)

                   (a), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act.

                                4. As per the prosecution, FIR has been lodged against

                   unknown accused persons with allegation that when police party

                   in patrolling duty tried to stop a motorcycle then the accused

                   persons fled away by throwing one desi katta.

                                5. Learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that the
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          petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. Counsel

          also submits that on the date of occurrence, no one was arrested

          and the recovery of arms were also not made from the

          possession of the accused persons. He further submits that one

          of the accused person has been arrested who has disclosed the

          name of the petitioner.

                       6. Counsel submits that the criminal antecedent of the

          petitioner is clean and the criminal case has been lodged only

          against motorcycle, its owner and against two unknown accused

          persons. He further submits that the alleged motorcycle does not

          belong to the petitioner.

                       7. Learned APP for the State opposes the prayer for

          bail of the petitioner and submits that arms has not been

          recovered from the possession of the petitioner.

                       8. As such, in the present facts and circumstances of

          this case, let the above named petitioner be released on

          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)

          as mentioned in Section 2(1)(d) of the BNSS, 2023 to the

          satisfaction of CJM, Bhojpur at Ara, in connection with

          Udawantnagar P.S. Case No.126 of 2024, subject to the
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                     conditions as laid down U/s 482(2) of the BNSS, 2023.



                                                              (Dr. Anshuman, J)
Prakashmani/-

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