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Patna High Court

Vikky Kumar @ Golu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

Decided
Disposal
DISMISSED

Holding

The court denied bail to the petitioner.

Summary

Vikky Kumar was arrested in connection with a murder case where he and others allegedly assaulted and killed the deceased over a trivial dispute, with the crime captured on CCTV and his involvement identified. The petitioner, in custody since 30 August 2025, filed an application for regular bail under several sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances (B.N.S.) Act, 2023. The court examined the seriousness of the allegations, the material evidence linking the petitioner to the crime, and the nature of the offence. Considering the gravity of the charges and the evidentiary material, the court was not inclined to grant bail. Consequently, the bail application was rejected.

Issues considered

  • Whether the petitioner is entitled to regular bail under sections 191(2), 191(3), 190, 126(2), 109, 103(1), 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023 given the seriousness of the murder charge and the CCTV evidence.

Legislation cited

  • B.N.S., 2023 — s. 103(1), 109, 126(2), 190, 191(2), 191(3), 3(5)

Subjects

  • bail
  • regular bail
  • murder
  • assault
  • CCTV evidence
  • Bihar High Court
  • B.N.S. 2023

Judgment

                     IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                             CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.5822 of 2026
                  Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1397 Year-2025 Thana- PHULWARISHARIF District- Patna
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                 Vikky Kumar @ Golu Kumar son of Bijendra Yadav @ Bijendra Kumar @
                 Vijendra Yadav Resident Of Village- Narayan Nagar Ballamichak Po-
                 Anisabad Ps- Phulwari Sharif Dist- Patna Bihar

                                                                                  ... ... Petitioner
                                                      Versus
                 The State of Bihar
                                                          ... ... Opposite Party
                 ======================================================
                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner     :         Mr. Ravi Kant Kumar, Advocate
                 For the Opposite Party :         Mr. Sanjay Kumar, APP
                 For the Informant      :         Mr. Rajesh Kumar Mishra, Advocate
                                                  Mr. Basant Kumar, Advocate
                 ======================================================
                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR
                                       ORAL ORDER

3   26-03-2026                     Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned

                   APP for the State and learned counsel for the informant.

                                  2.        This application for grant of regular bail

                   arises out of Phulwarisharif P.S. Case No.1397 of 2025

                   registered for the offence punishable under sections 191(2),

                   191(3), 190, 126(2), 109, 103(1), 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023.

                                  3.        The petitioner and others are said to have

                   assaulted the deceased over a trivial issue and killed him. The

                   entire crime has been captured in the CCTV footage and the

                   involvement of the petitioner has also come.

                                  4.        The    petitioner     is    in     custody      since

                   30.08.2025.

                                  5.        Considering the nature of allegation levelled
              Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.5822 of 2026(3) dt.26-03-2026
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                        against the petitioner and also the materials which have come

                        during investigation to connect him with the crime, I am not

                        inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, this bail

                        application is rejected.


                                                                   (Sandeep Kumar, J)


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