Patna High Court
CR. MISC./44352/2026 of Ranjan Kumar Vs The State of Bihar on 20 August 2026
COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.44352 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-560 Year-2025 Thana- CHANDI District- Nalanda ====================================================== Ranjan Kumar S/o Rajesh Ravidas @ Rajesh Mochi R/o Village - Barhauna, P.S - Chandi, District -
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.44352 of 2026
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-560 Year-2025 Thana- CHANDI District- Nalanda ======================================================
Ranjan Kumar S/o Rajesh Ravidas @ Rajesh Mochi R/o Village - Barhauna, P.S - Chandi, District - Nalanda.
... ... Petitioner/s
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The State of Bihar Patna
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Mr. X S/o Mr. Y R/o Village - Barhauna, P.S - Chandi, District - Nalanda.
The Informant of Chandi P.S. case no. 560/2025.
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For the Petitioner/s
:
Mr.Pankaj Kumar
For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Anish Chandra
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR
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ORAL ORDER
20-08-2026 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State. Despite valid service of notice, none has appeared on behalf of the opposite party no. 02.
2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with POCSO Case No. 17 of 2026 arising out of Chandi P.S. Case No. 560 of 2025 registered for the offence under Sections 139(2), 140(4) and 3(5) of the BNS.
3. As per the prosecution case, the petitioner is said to have abducted the victim.
4. The petitioner is in custody since 15.10.2025.
5. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.44352 of 2026(3) dt.20-08-2026
case. He further submits that from the statement of the victim girl recorded under Section 183 of the BNSS, it appears that the petitioner and the victim were in relationship and they have got married.
6. Learned APP for the State has opposed the application of the petitioner.
7. Considering the aforesaid facts, this application is allowed.
8. Let the petitioner, above named, 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 the learned concerned Court below in connection with POCSO Case No. 17 of 2026 arising out of Chandi P.S. Case No. 560 of 2025.
Vikas/- (Sandeep Kumar, J) U