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Ravi Kumar @ Ravi Yadav v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC2 May 2025CR. MISC./21382/2025

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The Patna High Court considered a petition for anticipatory bail in a case of assault and abuse. After hearing the parties, the court noted the dispute between co-villagers and the respondent's counter-case, and granted bail subject to conditions.

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Anticipatory bail granted for four weeks subject to furnishing a bail bond and conditions under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

Ravi Kumar @ Ravi Yadav Vs The State of Bihar — Anticipatory Bail | Patna HC (2025)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.21382 of 2025

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-198 Year-2023 Thana- BELAGANJ District- Gaya

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Ravi Kumar @ Ravi Yadav S/O Sanjay Yadav R/O Village- Chuka Bigha, P.S- Belaganj, Distt.- Gaya.

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... ... Petitioner/s

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Versus

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The State of Bihar Bihar

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... ... Opposite Party/s

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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Sheikh Arkan Ahmad For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Ramchandra Sahni ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER

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2 02-05-2025 1. Heard the parties.

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The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Belaganj P.S. Case No. 198 / 2023 dated 29.03.2023 registered under Sections 323, 341, 504, 506, 354 of the I.P.C.

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As per the first information report on 25.03.2023 while the informant’s daughters Dular Kumari and Sanmati Devi were going to attend nature’s call, the petitioner who was hiding himself misbehaved with the informant’s daughters. The informant’s daughters came back and told the occurrence to the informant and the informant went to lodge a complaint before the petitioner’s father. The petitioner and his father assaulted the informant’s daughters by belt and abused her. It has further been alleged that for the last 4-5 days the petitioner was chasing the informant’s daughters, misbehaving and also abusing them.

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.21382 of 2025(2) dt.02-05-2025 2/3

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Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that both the parties are co-villagers and due to previous enmity the present F.I.R. has been lodged. The petitioner is having no criminal antecedent and he is aged about 20 years. The F.I.R. in question has been lodged after a delay of four days. The informant’s side has also lodged an F.I.R. bearing Belaganj P.S. Case No. 208 / 2023 (Annexure- 2) against the informant and others. The father of the petitioner Sanjay Yadav has been granted anticipatory bail by a co-ordinate bench of this court in Cr. Misc. No. 16523 / 2024 (Annexure:P-3).

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Regard being had to the submission made by the parties, taking into consideration the fact that both the parties are co-villagers, case and counter case is there, the petitioner is aged about 20 years having no criminal antecedent accordingly I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner subject to the condition that he will not repeat the same offence in future.

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Let the petitioner, above named, be released on anticipatory bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of four weeks from today on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of I/C C.J.M., Gaya in connection with Belaganj P.S. Case No. 198 of

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.21382 of 2025(2) dt.02-05-2025 3/3

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2023 subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438 (2)

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of the Cr.P.C.

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(Anil Kumar Sinha, J)

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praful/-

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Ravi Kumar @ Ravi Yadav v. The State of Bihar

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