Patna High Court
Aman KumarversusThe State of Bihar
- Decided
- Disposal
- BAIL GRANTED
- Bench
- PARTHA SARTHY
Holding
The court granted regular bail to the petitioner on condition of a bail bond and two sureties.
Summary
The petitioner, Aman Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case registered under sections 25(1‑B)(a) and 26 of the Arms Act after a country‑made pistol was recovered from his house. He has been in custody since 25 October 2025 and a charge‑sheet has been filed. The petitioner contended that no incriminating article was found in his possession and that he was falsely implicated. The court examined the allegations in the FIR, the fact that the charge‑sheet was already filed, and the length of his custody. It ordered that the petitioner be released on regular bail upon furnishing a bail bond of Rs 10,000 with two sureties of the same amount, to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jamui.
Issues considered
- Whether the petitioner is entitled to regular bail in a case under sections 25(1‑B)(a) and 26 of the Arms Act.
Legislation cited
- Arms Act — s. 25(1‑B)(a), 26
Subjects
- bail
- Arms Act
- regular bail
- criminal procedure
- possession of illegal firearm
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.6345 of 2026
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-92 Year-2025 Thana- LACHHUAR District- Jamui
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Aman Kumar Son of Sudhir Mandal Resident of Village- Nima Mubarakpur,
P.S.- Lachchhuar, District- Jamui (Bihar)
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Pramod Kumar, Advocate
For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Navin Kumar Pandey, Advocate
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY
ORAL ORDER
2 04-02-2026 1. Heard learned counsel for the parties.
2. The petitioner has preferred this application for
grant of regular bail in connection with Lachhuar P.S. Case no. 92
of 2025 registered under sections 25 (1-B)(a) and 26 of the Arms
Act.
3. As per the prosecution case, while the petitioner
managed to escape, a country made pistol was recovered from
his house.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that no
incriminating article has been recovered from the petitioners
possession. He has been falsely implicated in the case. He is in
custody since 25.10.2025 and charge sheet has been submitted
in the case
5. Heard learned A.P.P. for the State.
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6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and
taking into consideration the allegations against the petitioner in the
F.I.R., the petitioner being in custody since 25.10.2025 and
chargesheet having been submitted in the case, the Court directs the
petitioner to be enlarged on bail in connection with Lachhuar P.S.
Case no. 92 of 2025 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/ (Rupees
Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the
satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jamui.
(Partha Sarthy, J)
Bibhash
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