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SAIF KHAN ASIF KHANversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANOTHER

DISPOSED OFF

The applicant, Saif Khan, sought anticipatory bail in connection with an alleged assault involving a knife and a wooden log, charged under Sections 118(2), 351(2), 352 and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution alleged that the applicant inflicted a knife wound on the …

ANKUSH SANTOSH KURHADEversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Withdrawn

Ankush Santosh Kurhade applied for bail before the Aurangabad Bench of the High Court of Bombay. The applicant's counsel indicated a lack of interest in obtaining bail, noting that the trial had already progressed with one witness examined, and requested the withdrawal of the bail application. The …

VINAYAK DNYANU CHAVANversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Withdrawn

The applicant, Vinayak Dnyanu Chavan, sought regular bail in a case where he is alleged to have committed offences under sections 64(1), 87, 88 and 351(3) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, involving a relationship with the prosecutrix, false promise of marriage, and alleged forced termination of three …

RAMA UTTAM GANGURDEversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANOTHER

DISPOSED OFF

The applicant, Rama Uttam Gangurde, was charged under Section 103(1) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita for the murder of his wife. The FIR alleged that the applicant, after a quarrel over an extramarital affair, threatened his wife and later caused her death, with the informant (the applicant's son) …

JEEVAN KARYAPPA BIJJANDA ALIAS B. K. JEEVANversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

APPLICATION ALLOWED

The applicant, Jeevan Karyappa Bijjanda, was arrested on 22‑12‑2024 in connection with a fraud involving the diversion of approximately Rs 1.99 crore from a government department, allegedly facilitated by his wife, an accounts clerk. The prosecution alleged that the applicant received the proceeds …

BABURAO SHIVAJI GADEversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS

Withdrawn

Baburao Shivaji Gade appealed against the State of Maharashtra challenging the trial proceedings in Crime No. 70 of 2025, which involved offences under the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act. The appellant, through …

YUSUF MOHAMMED PATILversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANOTHER

Dismissed as Withdrawn

The applicant, Yusuf Mohammed Patil, filed an anticipatory bail application seeking release in connection with an FIR (Crime No.620/2025) for offences under sections 3(5), 318(4), 338, 336(3) and 340(2) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The applicant’s counsel, Mr. Saurabh P. Tandale, later requested …

AJAY DHANAJI BHOSALEversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANR.

Disposed off as Withdrawn

The applicant, Ajay Dhanaji Bhosale, filed a bail application in a Special POCSO case involving offences under the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, the Protection of Children From Sexual Offences Act, 2012 and the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006. During the hearing, the applicant’s counsel sought …

SHILADEVI VILAS KAMBLE AND ORS.versusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANR.

Disposed Off

The petitioners, who are the in‑laws of the complainant, filed two criminal writ petitions invoking the inherent jurisdiction of the High Court under Section 528 of the Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita to quash an FIR and charge‑sheet filed under Section 85 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita for alleged …

SHRINIVAS VITTHAL WAGHMAREversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANR.

Dismissed as Withdrawn

The applicant, Shrinivas Vitthal Waghmare, filed an anticipatory bail application (No. 465 of 2026) before the Bombay High Court, seeking release on bail for alleged offences under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The applicant's counsel, Mr. Saurabh P. Tandale, after hearing, …

ROHIT VILAS KAMBLEversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANR.

Disposed Off

The petitioners, who are the in‑laws of the complainant, filed two criminal writ petitions invoking the inherent jurisdiction of the High Court under Section 528 of the Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita to quash an FIR and charge‑sheet filed under Section 85 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita for alleged …

ANIKET BAPURAO SODMISE AND ANR.versusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ORS.

Disposed off as Withdrawn

The applicants, Aniket Bapurao Sodmise and another, filed a bail application seeking regular bail in a case registered under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and sections 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act. After the investigation concluded, the prosecution filed a charge‑sheet, prompting the …

SUNIL SHAMRAO CHOUGULE AND ANR.versusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANR.

Disposed Off

The applicants sought to quash FIR No.1 of 2025 and the charge‑sheet filed under Section 108 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and Section 3(2)(v) of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, alleging that the deceased had not been harassed by them and that there was …

ROHIT ALIAS GOTYA ANIL CHOUGULEversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANR.

Allowed

The applicant, Rohit Anil Chougule, was charged under Section 79 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 12 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 for allegedly making obscene remarks towards a pregnant woman and her minor niece. The complainant alleged mental distress …

JEEVAN MAHADEV KAVE AND ANRversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Disposed Off

The applicants, Jeevan Mahadev Kave and Shivraj Ambarai Gutti, were arrested in connection with a fatal incident at a petrol pump where a friendly dispute escalated into a physical altercation, resulting in the victim's death due to hemorrhage. The incident was captured on CCTV, showing the sequence …

JAYESH VASANT JAINversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Disposed Off

The applicant, Accused No.2, filed an anticipatory bail application under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with a FIR alleging offences under Sections 316(2) and 318(4) read with Section 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 relating to the dishonour of …

DEVI DAYAL SINGH YADAV @ DEVI DAYALversusSTATE OF U.P.

The High Court considered an anticipatory bail application filed by Devi Dayal Singh Yadav in Crime No. 414 of 2026, where the FIR named co‑accused Alok Patel for using unfair means in a UP Subordinate Services Selection Commission examination. The prosecution’s case against the applicant rested …

CHANDRABHANversusSTATE OF U.P.

The High Court considered a bail application filed by Chandrabhan, the father‑in‑law of a woman who had died by suicide, who was charged under Sections 80(2) and 85 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The applicant argued that he was falsely implicated, …

VIKAS KUMARversusTHE STATE OF U.P.

Vikas Kumar, the husband of a woman who died by hanging, applied for bail in a case under Sections 85 and 80(2) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The applicant argued that the dowry demand allegation was vague, that he had no prior criminal record, and …

Raviraj Anil JadhavversusThe State of Maharashtra

Allowed

The High Court considered an anticipatory bail application filed by Raviraj Anil Jadhav under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with offences alleged under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution’s case was based on a witness …

HARSHMANAV BHAGVANDAS VAISHNAVversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The High Court of Gujarat considered a regular bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, concerning an FIR under Section 108 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The applicant, a 21‑year‑old, claimed innocence and argued that no material needed to be …

Ankit Paswan @ Ankit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, four residents of Kolhua village, were implicated in an FIR dated 04‑08‑2024 alleging eve‑teasing, theft of a gold chain, assault and threats against a 15‑year‑old girl and her niece. They faced charges under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, including offences of …

Lal Kishor Yadav @ Lal Kishor KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Lal Kishor Yadav, sought anticipatory bail after learning that a case had been registered against him under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for the alleged recovery of 100 litres of illicit liquor from a …

Dindayal ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Dindayal Chaudhary and Brajesh Kumar, sought bail in a criminal case registered under Sections 190, 191(2), 191(3), 103(1) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The incident arose on 22 July 2024 during a land measurement dispute in Aurangabad, where …

Rahul Kumar @ Bhola Singh @ Bhola Kumar @ RahulversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rahul Kumar, was arrested under an FIR alleging assault with a knife causing chest injury and extortion of Rs.5 lakh, invoking sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. He contended that the medical report showed simple, blunt injuries inconsistent with a sharp-edged weapon and alleged …

Ajay SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, a group of individuals from Aunsi village, sought bail fearing arrest in a criminal case arising from a land dispute that led to a violent clash. The case, registered under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, alleged various offences but the petitioners argued that the …

Rakesh Sahani @ Rakesh Kumar SahaniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Rakesh Sahani sought anticipatory bail after learning that he might be arrested in connection with FIR No. 290/2024, which alleged that a drunken group fired shots at a marriage ceremony, resulting in the death of Lucky Kumar. The petitioner contended that he was not named in the FIR and …

KIRANBHAI PARSOTTAMBHAI ROHITversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant Kiranbhai Parsottambhai Rohit sought anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, fearing arrest in connection with an FIR alleging offences under Sections 316(2), 318(4), 54 and 61(2) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The State opposed bail, …

Bittu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Bittu Kumar, Vicky Kumar and Deepak Kumar, were named in an FIR for alleged assault, robbery and related offences under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. They applied for bail, fearing arrest, contending that the allegations were vague, the injuries were minor and the …

Ajay Sah @ Ajay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, four residents of Basahiya village, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and the POCSO Act. The informant, who is the daughter‑in‑law of petitioner No. 4, alleged that on 7 October 2025 the accused entered …

Manoj Kumar @ Manoj BhagatversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, named Naresh Bhagat, Rahul Kumar, Manoj Kumar, Hari Narayan Bhahat, Devendra Bhagat and Sujit Kumar, were arrested in connection with a violent incident stemming from a land dispute, wherein the informant and his family were assaulted and valuables were stolen. They sought bail, …

Naresh BhagatversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, named Naresh Bhagat, Rahul Kumar, Manoj Kumar, Hari Narayan Bhahat, Devendra Bhagat and Sujit Kumar, were arrested in connection with a violent incident stemming from a land dispute, wherein the informant and his family were assaulted and valuables were stolen. They sought bail, …

Dinesh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Dinesh Yadav and Ajit Yadav, were accused of assaulting individuals with a stick and an iron rod, leading to simple injuries as per the medical report. They sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 109(1), 118(2), 352, 351(2) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya …

Sunita DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, who are family members of a co‑accused in a kidnapping case, filed a bail petition fearing arrest under Sections 137(2) and 96 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The FIR alleged that the kidnapping was committed by Ranjit Kumar and two unknown persons, while the petitioners were only …

Devendra BhagatversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, named Naresh Bhagat, Rahul Kumar, Manoj Kumar, Hari Narayan Bhahat, Devendra Bhagat and Sujit Kumar, were arrested in connection with a violent incident stemming from a land dispute, wherein the informant and his family were assaulted and valuables were stolen. They sought bail, …

Kundan Paswan @ Kundan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Kundan Paswan, was not named in the FIR relating to a robbery under Sections 309(4) and 204 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, but a co-accused’s confessional statement implicated him. All stolen items, including a mobile phone, cash and the vehicle used, were recovered from the …

SANTOKBEN KARSHANBHAI GORADversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, a 69‑year‑old woman, applied for anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, fearing arrest in connection with an FIR alleging offences under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the Gujarat Police Act. The State opposed …

Ganesh Mahton @ Ganesh MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, five members of the Mahto family, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under numerous sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita for alleged assault with deadly weapons and snatching jewellery, arising from a land dispute. They contended that the FIR, which names …

Fulamati Devi @ Fulmati DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The Patna High Court considered an application for regular bail filed by Fulamati Devi, mother‑in‑law of a deceased woman who was allegedly killed in a dowry‑related dispute. She was charged under Sections 80, 103 and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita for the murder, while the husband of the …

Upendra Kumar @ Upendra PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Upendra Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, alleging that he assaulted and caused the death of the informant's daughter. The petitioner contended that the alleged eyewitness, Jaiki Kumar, was never …

Rakesh Yadav @ Akash YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rakesh Yadav, applied for regular bail in a case registered under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita relating to assault and unlawful assembly. The FIR originally named nine co‑accused but did not mention the petitioner; his name was later added during investigation based …

Golu Kumar @ Himanshu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Golu Kumar, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 103(1), 61(2), 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 27 of the Arms Act, alleging that he had shot dead the son of an informant. The prosecution contended that the petitioner, along with others, was …

Manu Tiwary @ Monu TiwaryversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manu Tiwary was arrested in connection with a stabbing incident that left the informant with thirteen injuries, three of which were grievous, and was charged under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The petitioner argued that the FIR contained only a general, omnibus allegation, that …

Md. Abdul Karim @ Md. KarimversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md Abdul Karim, was named among 33 accused in an FIR alleging that during a Moharam procession with loud DJ music, a motorcycle collided with a bus, after which the petitioner and others set the bus on fire and assaulted the driver. He sought anticipatory bail, citing that a …

Md. Tanweer @ Md. Tanweer AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Tanweer Alam, was named in an FIR for offences under the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the Bihar Control of the Use and Play of Loud Speakers Act, 1955 arising from a Muharram procession that allegedly obstructed traffic, leading to a bus‑collision, arson and assault on the …

Ashish Kumar @ Aaish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ashish Kumar was arrested in connection with an alleged robbery and assault case registered under Section 309(4) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The petitioner contended that he was falsely implicated due to village politics, was not named in the FIR, and that no Test Identification Parade had been …

PAVAN MADAN SONPARAKHEversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Disposed Off

The applicant, Pavan Madan Sonparakhe, sought anticipatory bail anticipating arrest in a case alleging offences under the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act for allegedly acting as a pimp. The prosecution claimed that a police raid on a hotel rescued victims and that …

Yashoda DeviversusThe State Of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellants, Yashoda Devi and her son Piyush Kumar, appealed against the Special Judge’s order rejecting their prayer for anticipatory bail in a case involving alleged caste‑based verbal abuse and dowry demands under Sections 64(1), 316(1), 351(1), 352 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and Sections …

Arjun Yadav @ Arjun RoyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, three brothers from Sukarvegchak, applied for anticipatory bail in connection with a criminal case (PS Case No. 496 of 2025) alleging kidnapping, assault and other offences under the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners threatened the informant with a …

Sita DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, who are relatives of the deceased's husband, sought bail fearing arrest in a dowry‑death case (Mainatand P.S. Case No. 226 of 2025) where the prosecution alleged they demanded Rs. 2 lakh and a motorcycle as dowry and, when refused, murdered the informant’s daughter. The petitioners …

Nilam DeviversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

Petitioners Nilam Devi and Phulo Mahto sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in Barh P.S. Case No. 617/2025, which alleged offences under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 74, 351(2) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The prosecution alleged that petitioner No.1 assaulted an informant with an …

Devbalam Rai @ Devbalak RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, three residents of Sinduwar village, were implicated in an FIR for assaulting an informant, allegedly causing a head injury, under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. They filed an application for anticipatory bail, arguing that the injury was not grievous, the assault …

Md. PeshkarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Peshkar, was implicated in a case (Barari PS Case No. 292 of 2025) for alleged assault with a sickle and other violent acts during a land dispute. He applied for anticipatory bail, claiming innocence, lack of criminal antecedent, a three‑day delay in filing the FIR, and that the …

Niranjan Sah @ NiranjanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Niranjan Sah, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Sahajitpur PS Case No. 143 of 2025) involving alleged offences under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, including assault, robbery and threats. The FIR alleged that the petitioner and co‑accused assaulted …

Ramanand Yadav @ Ramanand Kumar@ Ramanad Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a criminal case (Banjariya PS Case No. 11 of 2026) involving alleged offences under Sections 318(4), 338, 336(3), 340(2), 119(1) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. They contended that they were merely purchasers of land sold by …

Vijay YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vijay Yadav and Dewanti Devi, the father‑in‑law and mother‑in‑law of a deceased woman, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in PS Islampur case No. 95 of 2026, which alleges they assaulted and threatened the informant’s daughter after her marriage to a co‑accused. The petitioners contend …

Chandra Rekha DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, a group of residents from Kumroul village, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Ghanshyampur PS Case No. 68 of 2026) alleging offences under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, including unlawful assembly and assault. The prosecution alleged that the …

Md. Chand @ Md Chand AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Chand Alam, aged about 63, was accused of assaulting an informant with an iron rod, leading to a FIR registered three days after the incident under multiple offences of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. He filed an application for anticipatory bail, contending that the injuries were …

Musmat Prabhawati Devi @ Prabhawati KunwarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Musmat Prabhawati Devi, a 68‑year‑old woman, was named in an FIR (Paharpur PS Case No. 28 of 2026) alleging participation in a violent assault on an informant’s family over a land dispute, including charges under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. She applied for anticipatory bail, …

Suraj Kumar @ Suraj Patel @ GodhanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Suraj Kumar, was accused of assaulting the son of an informant with a sharp cutting weapon, causing a head injury, under several provisions of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. He filed an anticipatory bail application, asserting that the injury was simple, there was a case and …

Rampravesh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioners, three brothers, sought anticipatory bail in a case registered under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita for alleged assault on an informant's family. Petitioners 1 and 2 had already been arrested, and their anticipatory bail applications were withdrawn. Petitioner's 3, …

Sheo Bachchan Prasad @ Sheo Bachchan YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Sheo Bachchan Prasad and his son Pawan Kumar, were accused of forming an unlawful assembly, entering the informant’s thatched house, vandalising the roof and assaulting the informant, his wife, mother and brother, causing injuries. The informant filed a case (Atri PS Case No.35 of …

Rajesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Rajesh Kumar, challenged the seizure of his motorcycle (Reg. No. BR22AJ-0870) which had been intercepted by the Excise Team in Gopalganj while allegedly carrying 18 litres of liquor and bearing a forged registration number. The vehicle was also reported stolen in a separate criminal …

Jitendra SahaniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The Patna High Court heard two bail applications arising from the same police case (Nayagaon PS Case No. 195 of 2025) involving alleged murder and related offences under the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners, along with other accused, disappeared or killed the …

Amarjit SahaniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The Patna High Court heard two bail applications arising from the same police case (Nayagaon PS Case No. 195 of 2025) involving alleged murder and related offences under the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners, along with other accused, disappeared or killed the …

ASHOK THAKURversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ashok Thakur applied for anticipatory bail after being implicated in an assault on the informant's son, alleged to have been carried out with a Dabiya. The petitioner argued that the incident arose from a dispute over tent erection, that there is a case‑and‑counter‑case, and that the injury report …

Prince KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, a student, was alleged to have been part of a mob that surrounded an informant's vehicle and, along with co‑accused, used firearms and rods resulting in injuries. The charge sheet listed offences under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The …

Satyendra PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners, Satyendra Paswan and Yashpal Paswan, were arrested by the Sheikhpura Cyber Police Station in connection with a case alleging involvement in a cyber gang that possessed a large quantity of fake materials. They applied for bail, contending that the charges were under Sections 318(2), …

Upendra YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners sought anticipatory bail in a case registered under several offences of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, including extortion, assault, and robbery. The allegation was that petitioner No.1 demanded Rs.50,000 and threatened the informant, while petitioner No.2 allegedly assaulted the …

Mantu Sahani @ Mantu Kumar SahaniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mantu Sahani applied for anticipatory bail in connection with a case alleging that he, along with co‑accused, attacked an informant with weapons and intended to kill him, invoking sections 121, 121(1), 117(23), 118(2), 109, 352 and 351(2) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The petitioner argued that the …

Pawan Kumar @ Pawan Kumar Chaudhary @ Pawan ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Pawan Kumar Chaudhary was arrested in connection with the alleged murder of his wife, who the prosecution claims was killed on 22 July 2024 after suffering dowry‑related cruelty. The petitioner contends that the allegations are false and that his wife actually committed suicide by …

Ram Mani Kumar @ Rishi KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ram Mani Kumar, was named in FIR No. 376 of 2025 for alleged involvement in the assault and death of Collector Yadav. He contended that the charge against him was vague and that he had no specific overt act attributed to him, asserting a clean antecedent. The State opposed his …

Niharika RanjanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Niharika Ranjan, a former administrator of Sagyan Educational Research Charitable Trust, was charged under sections 318(4) and 316(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita for allegedly retaining cheque books, key documents and financial records after leaving her post. She contended that the …

Surendra Sah @ Surendra PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Surendra Prasad and his wife Neeta Devi, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry‑death case (Turkauliya P.S. Case No. 506 of 2025) filed under Sections 80 and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The prosecution alleged that the deceased, Saloni Kumari, was killed by …

Chandrashekhar Lal DevversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, three co-sharers involved in a land dispute, were charged under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita for assaulting members of the informant's family with iron rods, lathis and a spade on 13 July 2025. They sought anticipatory bail, arguing that the injuries were simple, …

Rajeev Kumar Singh @ Rajeev Kumar RanjanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, who are relatives of the deceased woman's husband, were implicated in a dowry‑death case (Police Station Case No. 652 of 2025) alleging they demanded a Rs.5 lakh dowry and caused the victim's death by poison. They contended that the allegations against them were vague, general and …

Neha DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Neha Devi, a sister‑in‑law (Nanad) of the deceased, was implicated in a murder case (Police Station Case No. 165 of 2025) under Sections 80(2) and 80(3)(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The prosecution alleged that she, along with others, strangulated the victim and disposed of the …

Kanhaiya SahaniversusThe State Of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, members of the family of co‑accused Ravi Ranjan Sahani, were implicated in a kidnapping case (Police Station Case No. 263 of 2025) after the informant alleged that her daughter had been abducted by them. The informant’s daughter was later found to have voluntarily left home, stayed …

Imriti Devi @ Amriti DeviversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioners sought anticipatory bail in a domestic‑violence case where the informant alleged cruelty and assault by her husband and in‑laws. Petitioners 1 (mother‑in‑law) and 2 (brother‑in‑law) claimed the allegations against them were vague and that they were falsely implicated, while …

Phul Kumari DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, who are the mother, father and elder brother of accused Ankaj Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail in a case where informant Savita Kumari alleged that the petitioners abused, assaulted and threatened her after she complained about Ankaj's refusal to marry her. The prosecution …

Chhotan RajvanshiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, seven villagers, sought anticipatory bail in a case (PS Haspura Case No. 251 of 2025) alleging assault, robbery and related offences under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The prosecution alleged that on 28 August 2025 the petitioners attacked the informant's mother, …

Umesh RayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Umesh Ray and Tribhuwan Ray, were named in FIR No.366 of 2025 for alleged assault and other offences under the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. They sought anticipatory bail, claiming the FIR was fabricated due to a personal grudge because they are witnesses in a separate case. Their counsel …

Samimul HasnainversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Samimul Hasnain, applied for anticipatory bail in a case involving alleged offences under Sections 317(5), 318(4), 338, 336(3), 340(2) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita relating to a stolen pickup vehicle with tampered chassis and engine numbers. The prosecution alleged that the …

Md. AzimversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, a group of five individuals, were implicated in an FIR alleging kidnapping of a 14‑year‑old boy under Sections 137(2), 140(3) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. They contended that the allegations were fabricated due to an ongoing land and survey dispute with the informant, who …

Kajal Devi @ Sankari DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petition filed by Kajal Devi, mother‑in‑law of the deceased, sought anticipatory bail under Sections 80(2) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita in a dowry‑death case. The prosecution alleged that the deceased, married on 12‑11‑2024, was subjected to cruelty, assault and torture and died …

Md. MustakversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Md. Mustak was arrested in connection with a case of assault arising from a land dispute, charged under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He had been in custody since 3 March 2025 and sought bail, arguing that the allegations were general, the injuries …

DHARAMENDRA KUMAR GUPTAversusSTATE OF UP AND ANOTHER

The petitioner, owner of a scrap vehicle business, challenged the seizure of eight engines by police under Sections 317(2), 317(4) and 317(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, claiming the allegations were false and that he had produced ownership documents. The release application filed before the …

Sadhu Bhagat @ Sadhu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sadhu Bhagat, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 109(1), 351(2), 352 and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita relating to a land‑dispute‑driven assault. The FIR alleged that the accused, armed with lathis and a pistol, …

RAJASTHAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONversusLAVANSHU SANKHLA & ORS.

2026 INSC 444Appeal(s) allowed

The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) issued an advertisement on 7 March 2024 for 181 Assistant Prosecution Officer posts, requiring a law degree. Several candidates applied online before obtaining their degrees and later acquired the qualification on 22 August 2024. The RPSC issued press …

Raju KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Raju Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in a criminal case (Naubatpur PS Case No. 783 of 2025) alleging offences under the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Dowry Prohibition Act, stemming from accusations that he and others assaulted and attempted to extort dowry from his wife, …

Chandrawati DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioners Chandrawati Devi and Rakesh Prasad, the grandmother and uncle of the husband of informant Anshu Kumari, applied for anticipatory bail in a case alleging assault, poisoning and confinement by the informant's in‑laws. The FIR listed offences under Sections 126(2), 115, 110, 85, 352, 351(2) …

Gopal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Gopal Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail in a case alleging that he, along with others, assaulted and fired a pistol at the informant’s son, causing a grievous knee injury. The FIR specifically charges him under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Arms Act. The …

Sambhu Yadav @ Sambhu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Sambhu Yadav, was married to Anjali Kumari in 2023. The prosecution alleges that after demanding dowry, the petitioner and his family subjected the wife to cruelty, leading to her death by alleged poisoning on 05-07-2025, invoking sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Dowry …

Sahil KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sahil Kumar, feared arrest in a case (Madhuban P.S. Case No. 290 of 2024) alleging offences under Sections 238 and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and Sections 25, 9 and 27 of the Arms Act, where the deceased was said to have been killed in celebratory firing. The prosecution …

AFSAR ALAMversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Afsar Alam, was accused of kidnapping under Sections 96 and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita after an informant alleged his daughter was taken to Delhi by the petitioner. The victim later gave a statement under Section 183 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, denying any kidnapping and …

Pankaj Kumar @ Vivek Raj @ Vivek KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner applied for anticipatory bail in a case where he and a co-accused were alleged to have assaulted an informant with a lathi, causing a simple head injury. The alleged motive was a family dispute over land partition. The petitioner argued he had no criminal antecedents and the injury …

Ritesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners – Ritesh Kumar and three relatives – were accused of torturing and allegedly causing the death of an informant’s daughter over a dowry demand. They filed an anticipatory bail application in Basantpur P.S. Case No. 664 of 2024, invoking Sections 80(2) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya …

Balram YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners were accused of taking part in an unlawful assembly that assaulted an informant and his family, allegedly causing only simple injuries. They applied for anticipatory bail under Section 482(2) of the Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita. The State opposed the bail, citing the seriousness …

Krishndev Yadav @ Krishnadeo Yadav @ Musharu YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Krishndev Yadav was arrested in a case alleging that he, along with others, formed an unlawful assembly and assaulted an informant and his brother with a knife, also snatching a silver chain. The prosecution relied on sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita covering offences such as unlawful …

Shubham KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Shubham Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail in a theft case under Section 303(2) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, alleging that he purchased a stolen scooty from a co‑accused without knowledge of its stolen nature. The prosecution argued that the theft was captured on CCTV, but the …

Sugriv Pandey @ Sugriv Kumar Pandey @ S.K. PandeyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Sugriv Pandey applied for anticipatory bail in a case alleging assault with a hand‑pump, assault with an iron rod, and theft, offences punishable under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The prosecution alleged grievous injuries to the informant and his wife, while the …

Pahadi Bind @ Chandradeo BindversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioners Pahadi Bind and Ajay Bind sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in Laxmipur Police Station Case No. 275 of 2025, which alleged their participation in an unlawful assembly that assaulted an informant and her son. The prosecution alleged offences under multiple sections of the Bhartiya …

Sunil YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellants Sunil Yadav and Nagina Yadav appealed against the refusal of anticipatory bail in a case under the SC/ST Act where the informant alleged caste‑based assault and lathi‑chase stemming from a land dispute. The appellants contended they have clean antecedents, the FIR was filed three days …

Bibi NasrinversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Bibi Nasrin, a resident of Araria district, was named in an FIR relating to a land dispute in which she and others allegedly assaulted an informant's family, resulting in the informant's husband's death. The petition sought anticipatory bail, arguing that the FIR contains only a general, omnibus …

Ankit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ankit Kumar, was implicated in a case alleging kidnapping and rape of a 19‑year‑old woman, alleged under Sections 70(1), 140(3) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. He contended that the allegations stemmed from a consensual love relationship and that the victim’s statement …

Shankar Kewat @ Shankar NishadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Shankar Kewat and family members, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR alleged that they, armed with lathis and iron rods, assaulted a neighbour, injured family members, and stole a locket and cash on 19 August 2025. They contended that the assault allegation was vague, no specific …

Rakesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioners, three brothers, were charged under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 352, 351(2), 109(1), 74 and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita for allegedly entering a shop, abusing the informant, attempting to outrage her modesty and assaulting her son with a pistol butt. They filed an application for …

Md. Majima @ Mujid Alam @ Md. Mujim AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, a group of relatives residing in Kamalpur, were implicated in a murder case (Laukaha PS Case No.107 of 2025) alleging they assaulted the informant’s husband, who later died. The prosecution alleged the assault caused the death, invoking Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya …

Saif AliversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Saif Ali was accused of assaulting a neighbour and her daughter, causing dental injuries, after a dispute over drainage. The FIR was lodged nine days after the alleged incident, and the petitioner argued the injury was not serious and the delay was inordinate. The court considered the …

Md. RajaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Raja, applied for anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case where his car, borrowed by a friend, was seized containing stolen items including goats, a dagger and a roof cutter. The FIR alleged offences under Sections 303(2), 317(4), 317(5) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya …

Roushani DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Roushani Devi, was implicated in a case alleging that her husband sold their son to a third party, with the offence alleged under Sections 140(2) and 143(4) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The investigation revealed that the informant's husband confessed to contacting a buyer and that …

Ashok YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ashok Yadav, applied for anticipatory bail in a case (Police Station No. 368 of 2025) alleging offences under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, including waging war against the state and assaulting police. The FIR described a mob obstructing traffic, attacking police …

ASHWANI CHAUDHARY @ ASWANI CHOUDHARYversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ashwani Chaudhary, was accused of cheating an informant of approximately Rs. 23 lakh by promising loan facilitation and receiving payments through online modes. The offences alleged against him were under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Information Technology …

Dev Narayan Ray @ Dev NarayanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, seven individuals from Garkha, Saran, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Garkha PS No.735 of 2025) under sections 315, 316(5) and 318(4) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita for alleged misappropriation of Rs. 18,26,758. The FIR was lodged by the Block Cooperative Extension …

Rahul KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rahul Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail in connection with a shooting incident that occurred on 26‑02‑2025 near a petrol pump, where bullets injured an informant and another person. The prosecution alleged offences under Sections 115(2), 126(2), 109, 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya …

Seema DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Seema Devi, sought anticipatory bail in a case where she was alleged to have participated in the murder of an informant's daughter over a dowry dispute. The charge sheet invoked Sections 80 and 238 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The State and the informant opposed bail, noting that …

Gajendra Kumar Ram @ Gajendra RamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Gajendra Kumar Ram, applied for anticipatory bail in a case where the FIR alleged he assaulted an informant and his son with a knife and lathi over a land dispute. The petitioner contended that the FIR was a retaliatory counter‑case to an earlier FIR he had lodged, and that the …

Parmila DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Parmila Devi and her son Sawan Kumar, were implicated in a property dispute involving alleged assault and abuse over sand kept in a house. An anticipatory bail application was filed for Sawan Kumar, who was subsequently arrested. The petitioners' counsel withdrew the anticipatory …

Sujeet Kumar @ BittanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner applied for anticipatory bail in a case where two motorcycles were seized carrying 15.75 litres of foreign liquor, and a police informant alleged his involvement in illicit liquor trade. The prosecution relied on the informant’s statement, while the petitioner contended he was not …

Ranjeet KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioners Ranjeet Kumar and Mannu Kumar were implicated in a case involving the seizure of 15.75 litres of foreign liquor and alleged participation in illicit liquor trade. The prosecution alleged that the accused fled the scene after discarding a sac containing the liquor, based on the testimony …

Harendra SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, three neighbours, were accused in a police case of theft of clothes and assaulting an informant with a blunt object, causing a simple head injury. The FIR alleged offences under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, but the petitioners argued that the allegations against …

Usha DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Ganesh Chaudhry and Usha Devi, were implicated in a case under Sections 103(1), 123 and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita for allegedly administering poison to the informant's son, Bittu Kumar, who later died. The prosecution alleges that the petitioners' son, Raushan Kumar, stole …

Ganesh Chaudhry @ Janesh ChaudhryversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Ganesh Chaudhry and Usha Devi, were implicated in a case under Sections 103(1), 123 and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita for allegedly administering poison to the informant's son, Bittu Kumar, who later died. The prosecution alleges that the petitioners' son, Raushan Kumar, stole …

PARIKH SANDEEPKUMAR NAVINCHANDRAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

44-PARTLY ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Parikh Sandeepkumar Navinchandra, filed an anticipatory bail application under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR alleging offences under Sections 316(2) and 54 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. He argued that the maximum …

Sanjay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Sanjay Kumar, filed a writ petition seeking to quash the confiscation order dated 04‑02‑2025 passed by the Sub‑Divisional Magistrate, Gopalganj, which ordered his Scorpio vehicle to be auctioned. The vehicle, registered in Jharkhand, was reported stolen in November 2023 and later …

Moti SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Moti Sah and Dhurpati Devi, who are the uncle‑in‑law and aunt‑in‑law of an informant, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a criminal case (Chanpatiya PS Case No.185 of 2025) that alleges offences under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 85, 69, 351(2) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya …

Md . Noor AlamversusThe state of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Md Noor Alam and Shadrul, were named among 34 accused in an FIR arising from a Moharram procession during which a motorcycle collided with a bus, after which the petitioners allegedly set the bus ablaze and assaulted the driver. They sought anticipatory bail under the Bhartiya Nyaya …

Dhuriya Devi @ Dhuro DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, three women related to the deceased Nitu Kumari, applied for anticipatory bail in a case alleging they killed the deceased over dowry demands. The FIR alleged that after the marriage, the family demanded dowry and, upon non‑fulfilment, the petitioners tortured and eventually killed …

Ram Babu Sahni @ Ram Babu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ram Babu Sahni applied for anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case involving the manufacturing and sale of illicit country-made liquor. The police raid on a co-accused's house recovered 50 litres of illicit liquor and equipment, and the petitioner was alleged to have protested, freed an …

Subodh Kumar Ray @ Subodh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioners, five members of the Ray family, applied for anticipatory bail in a case where the FIR alleged multiple offences including assault, outraging modesty, and causing grievous injury to a minor. The prosecution claimed that petitioner No.5, Digvijay Ray, assaulted the informant’s …

Lala SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, father‑in‑law and mother‑in‑law of a woman who was allegedly murdered, applied for anticipatory bail in a case involving offences under Sections 103(1), 238 and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners had assaulted and threatened the victim …

Sudhir KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, three brothers from Buxar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Rajpur P.S. Case No. 01 of 2026) alleging offences under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, including assault, attempted murder and other violent crimes. They claimed no injury reports were on …

Anisa Kumari @ Manish KumariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, a group of co‑sharers involved in a land dispute, applied for anticipatory bail in connection with Mehsi Police Station Case No. 237 of 2025, which alleged offences under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners, along with 66 …

Santosh Singh @ Santosh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Santosh Singh and Chandan Kumar, were accused of assaulting an informant and his family over a land dispute, with injuries described as simple. They sought anticipatory bail under Section 482(2) of the Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, for offences listed under the Bhartiya …

Nitin Kumar @ Nitin Rider @ Nitin Raj @ KaruversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Nitin Kumar, aged 18, applied for anticipatory bail in a case alleging assault on an informant with a knife and other weapons, under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The FIR described a violent incident where the petitioner, along with a large group, allegedly …

Kamlesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Kamlesh Kumar was arrested in a case registered under Sections 115(2), 126(2), 109, 85, 351 and 352 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita for allegedly assaulting and burning his wife, Aarti Kumari, during a marital dispute. The petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated and offered to pay Rs. 4,000 per …

Jyotish Kumar RanjanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Jyotish Kumar Ranjan, applied for anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case alleging he borrowed money, threatened the informant, and opened fire on the informant's house, violating Sections 126(2), 351(2), 352 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 27 of the Arms Act. …

Nitish Kumar Thakur @ Nithis ThakurversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Nitish Kumar Thakur, was implicated in a kidnapping case (Bhargama Police Station Case No. 09 of 2025) alleging he abducted the informant's daughter on 21-12-2024. The petitioner contended that the allegations were fabricated and that he had a consensual love relationship with the …

Wajid @ Md. Wajid AliversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, a group of seven men from Sheikhtoli village, were implicated in a case arising from a land dispute where they were alleged to have assaulted an informant and others with various weapons on 06.07.2025. The FIR listed offences under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, …

Mahendra Singh @ Mahendra Prasad SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Mahendra Singh, Subodh Singh and Sachin Singh, applied for anticipatory bail in connection with Complaint No. 729 of 2024 alleging offences under the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Dowry Prohibition Act, including alleged dowry demands and fraudulent marriage. The prosecution …

Sachin Singh @ Sachin KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The High Court considered an application for anticipatory bail filed by Mahendra Singh, Subodh Singh and Sachin Singh in connection with Complaint No. 729 of 2024, which alleged offences under the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (including sections 318(4), 406, 61, 115(2), 316(2)) and the Dowry Prohibition …

Arun Kumar Keshari @ Arun KeshriversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, owners of two trucks seized for allegedly transporting coal without permits, were charged under Sections 303(2) and 317(2) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. They claimed innocence, arguing that only the drivers operated the vehicles and that the case pertained merely to regulatory …

Jitendra Kumar @ Jitendra YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, three brothers, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged against them for assaulting an informant amid a long‑standing land dispute. The informant alleged that the petitioners, along with others, intercepted his motorcycle and beat him with sticks, causing grievous injuries. …

Pramod Manjhi @ Pramod KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Pramod Manjhi, was accused in a land‑dispute assault case (Police Station Bodhgaya Case No. 552 of 2024) involving charges under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The FIR alleged that the petitioner and others, armed with lathis and other weapons, assaulted the …

Kush Kumar @ Kush Pathak @ Kush Kumar PathakversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Kush Kumar Pathak, was accused in Arwal Police Station Case No. 261 of 2024 of using a fake Instagram ID to send a forged FIR copy, threaten the informant and his wife, and demand money. The petitioner contended that the allegations were fabricated in retaliation for complaints he …

Baljeet Sahani @ Baljeet KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Baljeet Sahani, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a rape case under Sections 74, 76 and 64(1) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The FIR alleges that on 28 October 2025 he forcibly confined an 18‑year‑old girl in a cow‑shed and raped her, a charge supported by the …

Md. Ibrar @ Md. EbrarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, a 20‑year‑old student preparing for the NEET exam, was accused in a police case of assaulting the informant's brother and stabbing the informant with a knife. The FIR listed offences under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 109, 352, 351(2) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The …

Lalu Chauhan @ Lallu ChauhanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Lalu Chauhan, applied for anticipatory bail in a case alleging his involvement in the murder of his wife, who was the daughter of the informant. The FIR alleges that after marriage the petitioner harassed the informant’s daughter and demanded dowry, culminating in her death on …

Akash Dubey @ Akash Kumar DubeyversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Akash Dubey, applied for anticipatory bail in a complaint alleging dowry harassment and related offences under the IPC, Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Dowry Prohibition Act. He contended that the allegations were false and intended to harass him and his family. The lower court had …

VEERPAL CHAUDHARY AND ANOTHERversusSTATE OF UP AND ANOTHER

The appellants Veerpal Chaudhary and Lokesh Chaudhary appealed against a charge-sheet and order of a Special Judge under the Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The victim’s FIR alleged that Veerpal assaulted and molested her in a forest, while later statements under …

Nikhil Goyal @ Nikhil Kumar GoelversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Nikhil Goyal, was charged with murder under Sections 103(1), 61(2) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 27 of the Arms Act for the killing of Awadhesh Agrawal. He sought regular bail after his earlier bail petition was rejected, arguing that there were no eyewitnesses …

Raja Mahto @ Raja Mahton @ Raj Kumar BindversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Raja Mahto, applied for anticipatory bail in a case (Patarghat PS Case No. 68 of 2025) involving alleged offences under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, including assault, robbery and attempts to outrage modesty. The FIR alleged that a group of 23 persons, …

Md. Nizam @ Md. NajamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, three residents of Mangalwara, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a criminal case (Srinagar PS Case No. 152 of 2024) that alleged their involvement in assaults and theft under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The prosecution’s FIR described a series of violent …

Ajeet Mandal @ Oversiyar Mandal @ Oversiyal MandalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Ajeet Mandal and Ajay Mandal, were implicated in a violent incident on 30‑11‑2025 in which a co‑accused allegedly fired a pistol at a victim’s husband and assaulted the victim’s family. The FIR charges them under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 27 of the …

Ajit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ajit Kumar and Munna Kumar, agnates involved in a long-standing land dispute, were named in FIR No. 487/2025 for alleged assault and other offences under the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. They filed an anticipatory bail application, contending that a prior FIR filed by them (No. 486/2025) preceded the …

DURGESH YADAV @ DURGESH KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, six villagers from Reriya Khurd, were accused of assaulting the younger son of an informant at a petrol pump, resulting in simple injuries. They filed an anticipatory bail application, arguing that the dispute was a local quarrel, a counter‑case exists against the informant, and the …

Rohit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Rohit Kumar, the owner of an Apache motorcycle, was implicated in a case under Section 303(2) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita after a motor was reported stolen and his bike was found abandoned. He applied for anticipatory bail, arguing that he was merely a suspect due to ownership and had no criminal …

Malti Devi @ Malti SinhaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, three women from Arwal, were implicated in a police case alleging assault with iron rods and theft of a gold mangalsutra, invoking several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. They contended that the allegations were fabricated due to a business rivalry involving their husbands …

Sachin KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Sachin Kumar and Rajlakshmi Kumari, were implicated in a case arising from a missing teenage girl who was alleged to have been with Abhay Kumar and Shankar Kumar, the latter being the petitioners' son and brother respectively. The FIR under Sections 96, 137(2), 351(2), 352 and 3(5) …

Saroj PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Saroj Paswan and Pappu Paswan, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita for alleged assault, robbery and threats. The FIR alleged that on 19 July 2025 the accused attacked an informant and his family with a …

Nilambar Yadav @ Lilamber Kumar Yadav @ Lilambar KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Nilambar Yadav and Chandan Yadav, were arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 329(4), 75, 76, 126, 115(2), 303(2), 351(2) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita for allegedly climbing a wall, entering a neighbour's house and attempting rape, followed by assault …

Ashutosh Yadav @ Ashutosh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, three residents of Dhuriya in Madhepura district, sought bail fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 27 of the Arms Act. They argued that the FIR only specifically implicated another accused, Manoranjan Kumar, for a …

Harendra ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Harendra Chaudhary and Paramanand Chaudhary sought anticipatory bail in a murder case under Sections 302 and 34 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, alleging that the deceased Jageshwar Chaudhary was killed by them. They argued that the FIR was lodged two days after the death, that the post‑mortem report …

Chandan Kumar @ Chandan Kr.versusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Chandan Kumar, sought bail after an FIR was lodged alleging his involvement in the murder of an informant's son under Sections 103(1), 61(2), 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The informant, who was not an eye‑witness, claimed that co‑accused Jilajit …

Kedar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioners Kedar Singh and Dewanti Devi sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita for alleged forcible entry, assault, disrobing, and theft of a gold chain. The FIR alleges they broke into an informant's house, misbehaved, …

Lalo PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, four members of the Paswan family, applied for anticipatory bail after an FIR alleged that they were among fifteen accused who assaulted an informant and his family on 7 May 2026. The FIR specifically implicated co‑accused Shankar Paswan for the assault, while the petitioners …

Gudan Pasi @ Rambalak Pasi @ Guddu PasiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Gudan Pasi, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 126(2), 118(1), 118(2), 109 and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The FIR alleged that on 27 November 2025 he demanded money from the informant’s son while the latter was driving a water tanker, …

Rita DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Rita Devi and Dilkhush Paswan, sought bail fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple offences of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. They argued that the FIR specifically alleged assault by bamboo only against co‑accused Manish Paswan, and that there was no allegation of assault …

Ashok PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ashok Paswan, sought bail fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. He contended that the FIR only specifically accused co‑accused Vicky Kumar of assault with a sword, while Paswan was merely alleged to have been present at the scene …

Rohit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rohit Kumar, sought bail fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple offences of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The FIR alleged that co‑accused Amit Kumar assaulted an informant with an iron rod and that Umesh Rai and Ganesh Rai stole a gold chain and cash, while the petitioner …

Dinesh Yadav @ Dinesh Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners – Dinesh Yadav, Indrajit Yadav and Mamta Devi – sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a kidnapping case (PS Kaluahi Case No. 85 of 2025) filed under Sections 137(2), 87, 96 and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The prosecution alleged that they abducted a 17‑year‑old girl, the …

Ashutosh Kumar @ GoldenversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ashutosh Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case arising from a land dispute where the FIR alleged assault on the informant and his family under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. He contended that the allegations were vague, no specific overt act was …

Abhishek Kumar Singh @ Manoj Singh @ Abhishek SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Abhishek Kumar Singh, sought bail in a criminal case (PS Case No. 592 of 2025) where the FIR alleged offences under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 109, 351(2), 352 and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The petitioner argued that the FIR specifically implicated co‑accused Prashant Singh …

Rajan Kumar SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioners Rajan Kumar Sah and Mira Devi sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under several offences of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, including assault and causing injury. The FIR alleged that petitioner No.1 inflicted a kulhari blow on Zubaida Khatoon causing a simple head …

Brahm Deo SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, co‑sharers in a land dispute, were accused of assaulting an informant and his family, causing injuries to twelve persons, including grievous injuries to two victims. The FIR alleged offences under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The petitioners argued that the …

Mahendra Kumar @ Mahendra RayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Mahendra Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR alleged that he assaulted his sister‑in‑law and her husband with a knife, causing simple injuries. The petitioner argued that the incident stemmed from a family dispute, the injuries were minor, and he has a clean antecedent. The …

Tuntun Rai @ Tuntun KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, a group of individuals from Vaishali district, filed a bail petition fearing arrest in a case registered under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita for alleged assault with a sword on an informant and his son. The prosecution alleged that on 10 October 2025 the accused …

Mahajan SahniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, members of the Gotia community, were named in an FIR for assaulting an informant and her family on 18 May 2025, allegedly using lathis, iron rods and bricks. They sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 351(2), 352, 109, 191(2) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya …

Hanuman Bind @ Rakesh BindversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Hanuman Bind (Rakesh Bind) was accused of assaulting an informant with an iron rod, causing a simple head injury, under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 109(1), 351(2) and 352 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The petitioner sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest. The State opposed the bail on the ground of …

Jawahar SahniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Jawahar Sahni and his sons Narendra and Naresh, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita for allegedly assaulting an informant and her family. The FIR dated 03.05.2025 alleged that the petitioners abused the …

Bhola @ ShamimuddinversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, a group of individuals from Ward No. 11, Araria, sought bail fearing arrest in a case concerning illegal sand mining. The prosecution alleged that during a raid on 5 December 2024, the petitioners were involved in the forcible release of seized tractors and assault on police, …

Pintu Kumar Das @ Pintu DasversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita for allegedly assaulting an informant and his family with lathi, danda and iron rod. The FIR described a trivial dispute that escalated into a melee, but the petitioners …

Md. Kasid Ali @ Md. KasidversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Md. Kasid Ali and Md. Zishan, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case arising from a pre‑existing land dispute that led to a melee where the informant was allegedly assaulted with a hockey stick, resulting in simple injury. The FIR charges them under Sections 329(4), …

Chinta DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Chinta Devi, Ranju Devi and Ram Babu Yadav, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 303(2), 110 and 191 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita for allegedly assaulting an informant and his wife with an iron rod and stealing a gold …

Ram Vakil Rai @ Ram Wakil YadavversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioners in two separate applications sought anticipatory bail in connection with Lakhaura Police Station Case No.107 of 2024, which alleged offences under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, including assault, homicide and related offences. In the first application (Petitioners …

Lalan Dev RaiversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The Patna High Court heard two anticipatory bail applications arising from PS case No.107 of 2024, involving serious offences under the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita such as assault, homicide and related provisions. The petitioners Lalan Dev Rai and Dharam Dev Rai were accused of assault with a farsa …

Rajesh Kumar @ Rajesh Kumar SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rajesh Kumar Sharma, was arrested in connection with a raid at Dinesh Yadav's house where illegal arms and gun‑making instruments were recovered, and was charged under Sections 310(4) and 310(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and several provisions of the Arms Act. He contended that …

Anuj Kumar @ ArnowversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Anuj Kumar, filed a second bail application in a case registered under Sections 310(4), 310(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and Sections 25(1‑B)(a), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that a pistol, live cartridge and a mobile phone were recovered from him after a …

Ram Kumar @ RamuversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 191(2), 191(3), 190, 103 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 27 of the Arms Act for the alleged murder of an informant's husband. The prosecution alleged that eight persons on motorcycles shot the victim, but the …

Gaurav Kumar @ Chhotu Kumar @ ChhotuversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Gaurav Kumar was arrested in connection with an ATM fraud case (PS Case No. 94 of 2023) under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. He applied for regular bail, which was rejected on 16 July 2025, and filed a second bail application on 16 February 2026. The petitioner argued that he had …

Navin Kumar Gupta @ Navin KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Navin Kumar Gupta, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 137(2), 96, 351(2) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, alleging kidnapping of a minor. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner and co‑accused forcibly abducted the informant's daughter and …

Firoz MianversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, four residents of Bara Auraiya, filed a regular bail application in a case registered under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. They argued that the FIR specifically alleged the assault on the informant's father by a co-accused, Sohail Alam, and that no specific role …

Rahul KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rahul Kumar, sought regular bail in a case registered under Sections 80(2) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, alleging that his wife had committed suicide a few months after their marriage. The State opposed the bail, contending that the petitioner had killed the deceased. The …

Mukesh @ M. P. Yadav @ Mukesh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner Mukesh Yadav applied for regular bail in a murder case (Sabour P.S. Case No.337 of 2024) under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. The FIR alleges that the petitioners called the deceased and killed him, with a witness stating they supplied the murder weapon. Both …

Jilajit Kumar @ Jila YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Jilajit Kumar, was charged under Sections 103(1), 61(2), 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 27 of the Arms Act for allegedly abducting and shooting the informant’s son. The petitioner contended that he was falsely implicated, that the informant was not an eye‑witness, and …

Aman KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Aman Kumar and Dilkhush (Prince Kumar) sought anticipatory bail after an informant alleged that they, along with others, assaulted his wife, stole a gold chain and cash, and attempted to kill him with an iron rod during a family dispute over electricity connection. The petitioners argued they were …