CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KHATIM REZA ORAL ORDER

2 28-01-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Korha PS Case No.175 of 2025 dated 26.07.2025, instituted for the offence punishable under Sections 331 (4), 305 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita , 2023.

3. The prosecution case, in brief, is that when the informant returned to his residence in Fulbaria village after the absence of twenty three days, he found the gate was locked from inside, but the lock of courtyard of the house was broken and the house had been ransacked. The Godrej lockers were found to be opened and valuable items were missing. It is alleged that the unknown thief had stolen approximately 400 Grams of gold and

500 grans of silver ornaments as well as Rs.45,000/- in cash.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is not named in the FIR. Only on the basis of confessional statement of co-accused, he has been made accused in this case. Further submission is that on the basis of confessional statement of the co-accused some recovery have been made from the jewellery shop of the petitioner w