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Ravi Manjhi @ Ravi Kumar v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC1 May 2026CR. MISC./20982/2026

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Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.20982 of 2026, decided 01-05-2026 by Prabhat Kumar Singh, J. Bail application under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 121(1), 132, 262 and 3(5) BNS arising from Chewara P.S. Case No. 65 of 2025, Sheikhpura; allegations of forcible release of a co-accused from police custody and assault on police party; bail allowed on grounds of general and omnibus accusation and period of custody since 30.10.2025; bail-bond Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties.

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Petitioner to be released on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M.-II, Sheikhpura in connection with Chewara P.S. Case No. 65 of 2025. ¶19

Ravi Manjhi @ Ravi Kumar Vs The State of Bihar — Patna HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.20982 of 2026

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-65 Year-2025 Thana- CHEWARA District- Sheikhpura

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Ravi Manjhi @ Ravi Kumar S/o Mithilesh Manjhi @ Mithalesh Manjhi R/o vill- Barari, Bigha, P.O- Chakandara, Sheikhpura, Bihar

... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner : Ms. Priya Kumari, Advocate Mr. Devesh Kumar, Advocate For the Stat : Mr. Yogendra Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER

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2 01-05-2026

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Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned

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A.P.P. for the State.

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The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 121(1), 132, 262 and 3(5) of the B.N.S..

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As per prosecution case, it is alleged that this petitioner, along with other co-accused persons, forcibly got released one co-accused persons from custody of police and while doing so, they assaulted the police party as a result of which some of the police personnel sustained injuries.

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It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner is quite innocent and has committed no offence. Allegation of assault is general and omnibus and no specific

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.20982 of 2026(2) dt.01-05-2026 2/2

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accusation of overt act has been alleged against this petitioner. Moreover, charge-sheet has already been submitted and petitioner is in custody since 30.10.2025.

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Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.

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Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, general and omnibus nature of accusation and period of custody, the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner is allowed.

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Accordingly, let the above named petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M.-II, Sheikhpura in connection with Chewara P.S. Case No. 65 of 2025.

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(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J)

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shashank/-

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