Petition for bail granted based on the nature of injuries and antecedent of the petitioner.

CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR ORAL ORDER

2 28-01-2026 Heard the parties.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Madhuban P.S. Case No. 361 of 2025, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 191(2), 190, 126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 117(2), 109, 303(2), 352 of the BNS.

3. On account of a dispute, in course of measurement of the land, allegedly the petitioner made exhortation to the other accused persons, besides he assaulted the informant by means of khanti over the head of the informant due to which he sustained serious injury. There is further allegation against co- accused Rahul Kumar, who has further assaulted the informant by means of farsa. Co-accused Rita Devi allegedly snatched the golden chain from the informant’s neck and fled away.

4. Learned Advocate for the petitioner submitted that from bare perusal of the FIR it is evident that the occurrence took place on account of land dispute. The injuries which are allegedly sustained to the informant are concerned, the same have been found to be simple in nature. To support the aforesaid contention, attention of this Court has been drawn to the impugned order which categorically discussed the nature of injury. The petitioner bears fair antecedent and he undertakes that he will fully cooperate in the proceeding of the court.

5. On the other hand, learned Advocate for the State vehemently opposed the bail application and submitted that because of the assault being made by the petitioner along with other co-accused persons, the informant has sustained serious injury.

6. Having considered the submissions advanced by the learned Advocates for the respective parties and taking note of the genesis of the occurrence, coupled with the delay in lodging of the FIR, besides the simple nature of injury and the fair antecedent of the petitioner, let the petitioner abovenamed be released on bail, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order, upon furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, East Champaran, Motihari in connection with Madhuban P.S. Case No. 361 of 2025, subject to the conditions laid down in Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita , 2023, with the further condition that one of the bailors shall be the own/close family members of the petitioner.

(Harish Kumar, J)