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Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No. 2784 of 2026, decided on 28-01-2026 by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ramesh Chand Malviya (oral order). Petitioner Jitendra Das sought regular bail in Sultanganj P.S. Case No. 419 of 2025 (District Bhagalpur) registered under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 109, 118, 351(3), 352 BNS for an alleged iron-rod assault on the informant causing severe injuries. Counsel Davendra Kumar Pandey argued false implication, absence of independent witnesses and custody since 19.09.2025; APP Kalyan Shankar opposed. The Court noted the doctor found the injuries on the informant and Kapil Kumar simple in nature, caused by a hard and blunt object, with no repeated blow, no independent witness, and the petitioner being about 65 years old. Bail was allowed on a personal bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each before the learned ACJM, 1st, Bhagalpur.