CR. MISC./91450/2025 of Deepak Kumar Vs The State of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.91450 of 2025
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-101 Year-2020 Thana- JANKINAGAR District- Purnia
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Deepak Kumar S/O Nirmal Yadav Resident of Village - Garhiya Ward No.-
01, P.S- Kumarkhand,Dist.-Madhepura.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Bambahadur Jha, Advocate
For the Opposite Party/s: Mr. Pramod Kumar Pandey, A.P.P.
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH
ORAL ORDER
2 10-02-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.
2. Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for
the offences punishable under Sections 302, 201 of the Indian
Penal Code.
3. Informant, who is chowkidar, alleged that on
17.07.2020 at about 3 PM, he received an information that a
headless corpse was lying near J.B.C. Canal. Then he reached
there and saw the dead-body and thereafter, F.I.R. was lodged
against unknown.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that
name of the petitioner transpired during course of investigation
in the confessional statement of co-accused Rakesh Kumar.
During investigation, it has come that the deceased had some
monetary dispute with accused persons and in order to settle the
score, the accused persons called the victim (deceased) at the
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place of occurrence and committed his murder. After
investigation, police submitted final form against petitioner,
however, differing with the same, the learned Magistrate took
cognizance. S imilarly situated co-accused, namely, Rajesh
Kumar has already been granted anticipatory bail by this Court
vide order 28.01.2026 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 85626 of 2025.
Petitioner claims clean antecedent.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State vehemently opposed
the bail application.
6. Considering nature of accusation and clean
antecedent, this anticipatory bail is allowed and it is ordered that
let the above named petitioner in the event of his
arrest/surrender before the court below within a period of eight
weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond
of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like
amount each to the satisfaction of Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class,
Purnea in connection with Jankinagar P. S. Case No. 101 of
2020, subject to condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of
the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
Navya/-
(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J)
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