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Patna High Court

Vijay YadavversusThe State of Bihar

Decided
Disposal
BAIL GRANTED

Holding

Bail was granted to the petitioner subject to a bond of Rs.10,000 and two sureties, under the conditions of Section 438(2) CrPC and Section 482 BNSS.

Summary

Vijay Yadav applied for bail in connection with a criminal case (PS No. 508 of 2024) alleging assault under several sections of the BNS. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner and co‑accused assaulted the victim, while the petitioner claimed innocence and that the injury was simple. The court examined the nature of the injury and the seriousness of the charges. Finding the injury to be simple, the court allowed the bail application. The petitioner was ordered to be released on a bail bond of Rs.10,000 with two sureties, subject to the conditions of Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and Section 482 of the BNSS.

Issues considered

  • Whether bail should be granted to the petitioner given the nature of the alleged assault and the charges under the BNS.

Legislation cited

Subjects

  • bail
  • criminal procedure
  • assault
  • simple injury
  • Section 438
  • Section 482
  • Bihar

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                              CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.5678 of 2026
                 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-508 Year-2024 Thana- NAWADA MUFFASIL District- Nawada
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                 Vijay Yadav S/o Kailash Yadav Resident Of Village- Kena Tola Pokhar, P.S.-
                 Muffasil, District- Nawada

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

                                                        ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s     :      Mr.Sheo Kumar Prasad
                 For the Opposite Party/s :      Mr.Uday Pratap Singh
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                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR
                                       ORAL ORDER

2   24-02-2026                    Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned

                   APP for the State.

                                   2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in

                   connection with Muffasil P.S. Case No. 508 of 2024 registered

                   for the offence under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 352, 351(2), 74,

                   109, 3(5) of the BNS.

                                   3. As per the prosecution case, the petitioner and

                   other accused persons are said to have assaulted the victim.

                                   4. It has been submitted by the learned counsel for

                   the petitioner that the petitioner is innocent and he has falsely

                   been implicated in this case. He further submits that the injury

                   caused to the victim has been found simple in nature.

                                   5. Considering the fact that the injury is found to be
          Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.5678 of 2026(2) dt.24-02-2026
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                    simple in nature, this application is allowed.

                                     6. Let the petitioner, above named, in the event of

                    his arrest or surrender before the concerned Court below within

                    four weeks from today, be released on bail on furnishing bail

                    bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the

                    like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned ACJM,1st

                    Nawada/concerned Court below in connection with Muffasil

                    P.S. Case No. 508 of 2024, subject to the conditions laid down

                    in Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 /

                    Section 482 of the BNSS.



                                                               (Sandeep Kumar, J)
Vikas/-

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