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Patna High Court

Lavkush @ Bhoju @ Lavkush KumarversusThe State of Bihar

Decided
Disposal
DISMISSED

Holding

The bail application was dismissed.

Summary

The petitioner, Lavkush Kumar, applied for bail in a case registered as PS Case No. 275 of 2025, alleging offences under several sections of the BNS, 2023, including assault and related charges. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner and others assaulted the deceased, and the petitioner had been in custody since 26 May 2025. The petitioner’s counsel argued that he was innocent and falsely implicated, noting that the FIR implicated the entire family. The court examined the nature of the allegations and the facts presented. Considering the seriousness of the charges and the circumstances, the court was not inclined to grant bail and dismissed the bail application.

Issues considered

  • Whether bail should be granted to the petitioner in light of the offences alleged under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 118(2), 109, 352, 351(2), 61(2), 3(5) of the BNS, 2023

Legislation cited

  • BNS, 2023 — s. 109, 115(2), 118(1), 118(2), 126(2), 3(5), 351(2), 352, 61(2)

Subjects

  • bail
  • criminal procedure
  • assault
  • BNS 2023
  • court proceedings
  • Punjab

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                              CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.7589 of 2026
                       Arising Out of PS. Case No.-275 Year-2025 Thana- CHANDI District- Nalanda
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                 Lavkush @ Bhoju @ Lavkush Kumar S/O Surendra Singh @ Surendra Sing
                 R/O Village- Dhakaniya, P.S- Chandi, Distt.- Nalanda.

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

                                                        ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s     :       Mr.Parmatma Singh
                 For the Opposite Party/s :       Mr.Ram Priya Sharan Singh
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                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR
                                       ORAL ORDER

3   26-03-2026                   Heard the parties.

                                2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Chandi

                   P.S. Case No. 275 of 2025 registered for the offence under

                   Sections 126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 118(2), 109, 352, 351(2), 61(2),

                   3(5) of the BNS, 2023.

                                3. As per the prosecution case, the petitioner and

                   others are said to have assaulted the deceased.

                                4. The petitioner is in custody since 26.05.2025.

                                5. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted

                   that the petitioner is innocent and he has falsely been implicated

                   in this case as it is apparent from the FIR that the entire family

                   of the petitioner has been made accused.

                                6. Considering the facts of the case and the nature of

                   allegation levelled against the petitioner, this Court is not
          Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.7589 of 2026(3) dt.26-03-2026
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                    inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

                                 7. Accordingly, this application is dismissed.



                                                            (Sandeep Kumar, J)
Vikas/-

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