Bhajo Paswan @ Bajrangi Paswan @ Bajrang Paswan @ BajrangversusThe State of Bihar

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                              CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.89884 of 2025
                     Arising Out of PS. Case No.-95 Year-2025 Thana- ASHTHAWAN District- Nalanda
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                 Bhajo Paswan @ Bajrangi Paswan @ Bajrang Paswan @ Bajrang S/o Late
                 Batasa Paswan R/o Village - Chistipur, P.S - Asthawan, District - Nalanda
                                                                               ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                    Versus
                 The State of Bihar
                                                                        ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s     :      Mr. Prabeen Kumar Singh, Advocate
                 For the Opposite Party/s :      Mr. Anil Kumar, APP
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                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY
                                       ORAL ORDER

2   17-01-2026                  Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned

                   APP for the State.

                                2. The petitioner has prayed for regular bail in

                   connection with Asthawan P.S. Case No. 95 of 2025 registered

                   for the offence punishable under Sections 80, 238(a) and 61(2)

                   (a) of the B.N.S.

                                3. The case of the prosecution, in short, is that Soni

                   Kumari (deceased) was married with one Rukesh Paswan in the

                   year 2018. It is further alleged that she was subjected to cruelty

                   on account of non-fulfillment of dowry demand of motorcycle

                   and Two lakh rupees. It is further alleged that all the in-laws

                   have killed her and they concealed the dead body.

                                4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the

                   petitioner has submitted that petitioner is innocent and has

                   committed no offence. He has been falsely implicated in this
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                      case. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the

                      petitioner is brother-in-law of the deceased and he is separate in

                      mess and business from the husband of the deceased. It has

                      further been submitted that the main thrust of allegation is

                      against the husband who is already in custody. Learned counsel

                      for the petitioner has further submitted that the petitioner is in

                      judicial custody since 12.08.2025.

                                   5. The application for bail is opposed by learned APP

                      for the State.

                                   6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and

                      considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is

                      inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named

                      petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail

                      bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. ten thousand only) with two sureties

                      of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial

                      Magistrate- 1st Class, Nalanda, Biharsharif in connection with

                      Asthawan P.S. Case No. 95 of 2025.



                                            (Ashok Kumar Pandey, J)
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