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Raja Kumar v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC6 Apr 2026CR. MISC./22254/2026

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Patna High Court bail refusal; CR. MISC. No.22254 of 2026; order dated 06-04-2026; Justice Rajesh Kumar Verma; petitioner Raja Kumar; Jurawanpur P.S. Case No. 216 of 2025; District Vaishali; FIR dated 03.11.2025; Sections 137(2), 103(1), 238(a), 3(5) Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita 2023; custody since 11.11.2025; informant's son missing at Bajrangbali Chowk; co-accused Vikas Kumar confessional statement; petitioner's confession; arms recovery recorded in case diary paragraph 56; counsel Ashok Kumar Mishra (petitioner), Asha Devi APP (State); bail prayer refused; case pending before ACJM-XIV, Vaishali, Hajipur.

What did the court decide?

Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the Court is not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail in connection with Jurawanpur P.S. Case No. 216 of 2025. ¶21

Raja 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.22254 of 2026

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-216 Year-2025 Thana- JURAWANPUR District- Vaishali

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Raja Kumar S/o Vijay Chaudhary @ Vijay Chaudhari R/o vill - Paharpur Purvi, P.S.- Jurawanpur, Dist.- Vaishali

... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar

... ... Opposite Party/s

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====================================================== Appearance :

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For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ashok Kumar Mishra, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Ms. Asha Devi, APP ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR VERMA ORAL ORDER

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2 06-04-2026

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Heard Mr. Ashok Kumar Mishra, learned counsel

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for the petitioner and Ms. Asha Devi, learned A.P.P. for the State.

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The petitioner seeks bail, who is in custody since 11.11.2025 in connection with Jurawanpur P.S. Case No. 216 of 2025, FIR dated 03.11.2025 registered for the offence under Section 137(2), 103(1), 238(a), 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023.

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According to the prosecution, the informant claims that his son went to Bajrangbali Chowk and has been missing (untraceable) since then.

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Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has clean antecedent and he has been made accused in this case merely on the basis of confessional

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.22254 of 2026(2) dt.06-04-2026 2/2

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statement of co-accused, namely, Vikas Kumar and except the aforesaid, no other cogent material has come during investigation which suggest the involvement of the petitioner in the present occurrence and the petitioner is rotting in judicial custody since 11.11.2025.

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Learned A.P.P. for the State, on the other hand, have vehemently opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner and submits that petitioner has confessed his guilt in the present occurrence and apart from that on the basis of confessional statement of the petitioner, the arms which was used in the present crime in question was recovered and the same has been recorded in paragraph no.56 of case diary.

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Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, I am not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail in connection with Jurawanpur P.S. Case No. 216 of 2025, pending in the Court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-XIV, Vaishali, Hajipur.

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Prayer is refused.

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(Rajesh Kumar Verma, J)

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Suruchi /-

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