IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No.1151 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-444 Year-2018 Thana- BIKRAMGANJ District- Rohtas ======================================================

Sushil Kumar Son of Satyendra Singh Resident of Mohalla - Shyam Nagar, Bikramganj, P.S. - Bikramganj, District - Rohtas, permanent resident of Village - Arjun Bigha, P.S. - Darihat, District - Rohtas ... ... Appellant/s Versus

1. The State of Bihar

2. Dilip Kumar Prasad Son of Late Ram Prasad Sah Resident of Mohalla -

Shikshak Colony, Bikramganj, P.S. - Bikramganj, District - Rohtas ... ... Respondent/s ======================================================

Appearance :

For the Appellant/s : Mr. Ajay Kumar Thakur, Advocate Md. Imteyz Ahmad, Advocate Mr. Ritwik Thakur, Advocate Mrs. Vaishnavi Singh, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Satya Narayan Prasad, APP ======================================================

CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJEEV RANJAN PRASAD and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAVEEN KUMAR ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJEEV RANJAN PRASAD)

11 18-02-2026 Heard learned counsel for the appellant and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. Although th