Patna High Court – Orders
Prasadi Mahto vs The State Of Bihar on 30 July, 2025
Author: Sunil Dutta Mishra
Bench: Sunil Dutta Mishra
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.46401 of 2025
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-520 Year-2023 Thana- KAHALGAON District- Bhagalpur
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1. Prasadi Mahto Son of Late Angat Mahto @ Late Angad Mahto village -
Mahisha Munda, P.S. - Kahalgaon, Dist. - Bhagalpur
2. Subhash Mahto Son of Prasadi Mahto village - Mahisha Munda, P.S. -
Kahalgaon, Dist. - Bhagalpur
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Davendra Kumar Pandey, Advocate
For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Nityanand, APP
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL DUTTA MISHRA
ORAL ORDER
2 30-07-2025
Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned
A.P.P. for the State.
2. The petitioners apprehend their arrest in connection
with Kahalgaon P.S. Case No. 520 of 2023 instituted under
Sections 147, 149, 341, 323, 354, 504, 506 and 379 of the
Indian Penal Code.
3. As per the prosecution case, 13 accused persons
including the petitioner came at the house of the informant and
assaulted her son and niece. It is further alleged that petitioner
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No. 1 caught hold the son of the informant and co-accused
Sudhanshu Mahto hit him with the butt of pistol on his head.
Allegation against petitioner No. 2 is that he has tried to outrage
the modesty of the niece of the informant.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the
petitioners are innocent and have been falsely implicated in this
case. Petitioners and informant are own gotiya and due to land
dispute, some altercation took place between them and the false
allegation has been made against the petitioners. Injuries are
simple in nature. Petitioners have one criminal antecedent in
which they are on bail. Petitioners undertakes to co-operate in
the investigation and trial.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for
anticipatory bail.
6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case
and submissions of learned counsel for the parties, in the event
of arrest or surrender before the Court below within six weeks
from today, the petitioners be released on bail upon furnishing
bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) each with two
sureties of the like amount to each to the satisfaction of the
learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhagalpur in connection with
Kahalgaon P.S. Case No. 520 of 2023, subject to the conditions
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laid down in Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha
Sanhita, 2023.
(Sunil Dutta Mishra, J)
sauravkrsinha/-
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