CR. MISC./27552/2026 of Madhav Kumar Jha @ Madhav Jha Vs The State of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.27552 of 2026
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-124 Year-2025 Thana- PURNAHYA District- Sheohar
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Madhav Kumar Jha @ Madhav Jha S/O Sanjay Jha Resident of Dostiya,
Dostiya North, P.S.- Punahiya, Distt.- Sheohar.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Dwij Raj
For the Opposite Party/s: Mr.Ganesh Prasad Singh
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR
ORAL ORDER
2 28-04-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned
APP for the State.
2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with
Purnahiya P.S. Case No. 124 of 2025 registered for the offence
under Section 103(1), 3(5) of the BNS and under Section 27 of
the Arms Act.
3. As per the prosecution case, the petitioner and
others are said to have fired upon the deceased which killed
him.
4. The petitioner is in custody since 20.09.2025.
5. From the perusal of the post-mortem report, it
appears that the deceased has sustained a number of gun shot
injuries and therefore the allegations are found to be true.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.27552 of 2026(2) dt.28-04-2026
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6. Considering the aforesaid facts, Court is not
inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.
7. Accordingly, this application is dismissed.
8. It is, however, clarified that the observations
made herein are limited to the adjudication of the present bail
application and shall not prejudice the case of the petitioner at
any subsequent stage of the trial and this Court has not
expressed any opinion on the merits of the case.
Vikas/-
(Sandeep Kumar, J)
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