PATNA HIGH COURT
Khatim Reza, J
Awadhesh Mahto – Appellant
Versus
The State of Bihar – Respondent
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KHATIM REZA ORAL ORDER
4 21-01-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.
2. The petitioner seeks regular bail in Amnour Police Station Case No.50 of 2025, dated 04-03-2025 registered under Sections 103 (1), 238 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita , 2023.
3.The prosecution case, in short, is that the informant’s sister went to her in-laws’ house on 02-03-2025 to attend a neighbour’s wedding. Thereafter, no one was able to contact her. The informant tried to call her and even her husband, who lives in Africa but could not contact her. Later, when the informant went to her in-laws’ house, they told him that his sister had committed suicide and they had already performed her last rites. When the informant objected, the petitioner and his family members abused him and threatened him. The informant suspects that his sister’s in-laws might have killed her and then falsely claimed that she committed suicide. He also stated that the accused had earlier threatened to kill her.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and he has been falsely implicated in the present case. It is further
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