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Bihar Narcotic Substances Act

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MOHD. SALEEM @ PAPPU SHAH AND 4 OTHERSversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS

The petitioners sought to quash an FIR dated 07.08.2026 that alleged offences under various sections of the IPC, the Bihar Narcotic Substances (B.N.S.) Act and the Scheduled Castes/Tribes Act. They made an innocuous prayer that the police, before making any arrests, should follow the Supreme Court …

SAHIL @ AKASHversusSTATE OF U.P.

The High Court considered a bail application filed by Sahil @ Akash, who was arrested under Sections 115(2) CrPC and 108 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act for alleged abetment of suicide. The applicant contended that the post‑mortem report was inconclusive, the alleged video evidence was …

MOBINversusSTATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

The applicant, Mobin, was named as an accused in a murder case arising from the death of his sister‑in‑law, based primarily on a second dying declaration that alleged his presence at the scene, although the first declaration omitted his name and call records placed him at his shop. He contended that …

DINESHversusSTATE OF UP

The High Court considered an anticipatory bail application filed by Dinesh under CrPC Section 482 in a case alleging his involvement in the suicide of a deceased person, charged under Sections 191(2), 333, 127(2) of the CrPC and Section 108 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act. The applicant claimed …

GOVIND SINGHversusSTATE OF U.P.

The applicant, Govind Singh, sought bail in a dowry‑death case where his wife was found dead by throttling. The FIR originally alleged offences under sections 80(2), 85 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and the Dowry Prohibition Act, but the charge‑sheet was later filed under sections 85, 103(1) …

VARUN SINGH @ ARVIND KUMAR SINGHversusSTATE OF U.P.

The High Court considered an anticipatory bail application filed by Varun Singh (also known as Arvind Kumar Singh) under Section 108 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act in a case where the deceased had allegedly committed suicide. The applicant claimed innocence, arguing that the FIR was lodged …

PAYAL AND ANOTHERversusSTATE OF U.P.

The High Court considered a bail application filed by Payal and Urmila, who were accused under IPC sections 351(3) and 352 and Section 108 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act for alleged abetment to suicide. The applicants argued that the post‑mortem report could not determine the cause of death …

BIJENDRAversusSTATE OF U.P.

The High Court considered a bail application filed by Bijendra in a criminal case (Crime No.152 of 2026) involving sections of the CrPC, IPC and the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act. The FIR, originally lodged against five other accused, was later amended to include Bijendra after a dead body was …

AJEET KUMAR VERMAversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS

The petitioner, Ajeet Kumar Verma, filed a criminal miscellaneous writ petition seeking a certiorari to quash an FIR dated 10‑07‑2026 (Crime No. 0170/2026) under IPC sections 115(2), 352, 351(3) and B.N.S. 85, and a mandamus directing the third respondent not to arrest him. The State, represented by …

SMT. RAJANI PALIWAL SHUKLAversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 2 OTHERS

The applicant, Smt. Rajani Paliwal Shukla, filed an application under Section 529 of the BNSS seeking a direction to the Special Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kanpur Nagar, to take cognizance of a charge‑sheet dated 12‑04‑2026 and to summon the State and two other parties. The State opposed, arguing …

MOHD NAWABversusSTATE OF U.P.

The applicant, Mohd Nawab, was charged under several sections of the Indian Penal Code (318(4), 338, 336(3), 341(2), 317(2)), the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Section 66‑D of the Information Technology Act in Crime No. 230 of 2026. He applied for bail while the trial was pending. The …

AKIL RANAversusSTATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

The applicant, Akil Rana, filed an application under Section 528 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act seeking to quash the criminal proceeding (Complaint case no. 115 of 2026) filed against him and three others. The application also requested that the lower courts decide his bail application …

Pintu Kumar Mandal @ Pintu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Pintu Kumar Mandal, was arrested as the driver of a vehicle from which 227.34 litres of illicit foreign liquor were seized, leading to charges under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he was unaware of the contraband, that he was a first‑time …

Vijay RayversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners Vijay Ray, Bittu Kumar and Bharat Kumar sought anticipatory bail after learning that they might be arrested in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for allegedly recovering 200 litres of liquor from a CNG auto. They argued they have clean antecedents, …

Jalim Ray @ Jalim RaiversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Jalim Ray applied for anticipatory bail in a case registered under Section 30(a) of the Excise Act and Sections 317(5), 51 and 52 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, alleging recovery of 220.5 litres of liquor from three motorcycles. The petitioner, who has three prior criminal cases (two under …

Md. SajidversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Sajid, was arrested on 22 October 2025 in connection with a case involving the recovery of 6.84 grams of a narcotic (Smack) and a mobile phone, as well as alleged possession of arms. He filed a bail petition, arguing that the quantity of narcotic was less than the commercial …

Shyam Nath Rai @ Shivnath RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners, Shyam Nath Rai and Sanjeet Kumar Rai, were charged under multiple sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 for assaulting an informant and others during a land‑related dispute. They have prior criminal antecedents—nine and six cases respectively—and have been in custody …

Fuljhari Devi @ Sarswati DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Fuljhari Devi, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case alleging possession of 100 litres of liquor under Sections 274 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022. She argued that the liquor was found …

Rahul KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Rahul Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, alleging that 237.165 litres of liquor were recovered from a banana orchard adjacent to …

Vishwakarma MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Vishwakarma Mahto applied for anticipatory bail in a case alleging offences under Sections 336(3), 336(4), 340(2) and 317(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Excise Act, claiming he was not arrested on the spot, had no possession of the seized liquor, and was not the …

DAYASHANKARversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS

The High Court considered a bail application filed by Dayashankar, who was charged under Sections 137(2), 87, 64(1) of the Criminal Procedure Code, the Bihar Narcotic Substances (BNS) Act, and Sections 3 and 4 of the POCSO Act. The victim’s statement under Section 183 BNSS indicated that she had …

Sunny KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Sunny Kumar, the owner of a motorcycle from which 9.37 litres of liquor were seized, sought anticipatory bail for alleged offences under Sections 317(4), 317(5), 111 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act. He argued that he had no conscious possession of the …

Arvind Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Arvind Kumar Yadav and Santosh Kumar were arrested on 23 February 2026 in connection with a case involving the alleged contravention of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018, for the seizure of 150 litres of country‑made liquor from a motorcycle. The petitioners contended that …

Keshav JhaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Keshav Jha, was arrested in connection with a shooting incident that resulted in injuries to the informant's brother. The prosecution alleged that Jha, along with an associate, shot the victim after a dispute involving family relations and alleged drunkenness. Jha sought bail, …

Parvind KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Parvind Kumar applied for regular bail in a case involving alleged murder and offences under the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that on 24 November 2025, two unknown assailants shot the informant's grandfather, who later died, and that the …

Raju Yadav @ Raj Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Raju Yadav was arrested in connection with a violent incident involving assault, stabbing and firing, alleged under Section 309(6) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He sought bail, contending that he is not named in the FIR and was implicated only …

Kalu Jain @ Kalu Kumar JainversusThe State Of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Kalu Jain was arrested on 9 March 2026 in connection with the seizure of 66.235 litres of foreign liquor, alleged to violate Sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018. He applied for bail, claiming he was falsely implicated, that the liquor was not recovered from his …

Chokat GaddiversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Chokat Gaddi was arrested in connection with the alleged recovery of 7.180 kg of ganja‑like substance under sections 8, 20(b)(ii)(a) and 22(c) of the NDPS Act. He applied for regular bail, asserting that he was innocent, that the seizure was not effected in compliance with Section 105 of the Bihar …

Sachin KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The Patna High Court considered a bail application filed by Sachin Kumar, who had been in custody since 7 December 2025 in connection with Cyber P.S. Case No. 64 of 2025 arising from an FIR dated 6 December 2025. The FIR alleged offences under sections 303(2), 318(4), 319(2) of the Bihar Narcotic …

Amarjeet Yadav @ Amarjit YadavversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Amarjeet Yadav, feared arrest in a case under Section 281 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act. He had earlier obtained anticipatory bail in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 16396 of 2026, but the trial court found he had concealed an …

Sharvan Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Sharvan Kumar Yadav was arrested on 31 March 2026 in connection with a seizure of 820 bottles of Nepali country liquor from a four‑wheeler, alleged to violate Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The prosecution’s case …

Deepak KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Deepak Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 111 and 112 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act, alleging recovery of 200 litres of liquor from a field not owned by him. He argued that he was not …

Roshan KumarversusThe State Of Bihar

DISPOSED

Roshan Kumar was arrested in connection with a case under Section 69 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, alleged to have engaged in a sexual relationship with the informant on a false promise of marriage and subsequently refusing to marry. The petitioner sought pre‑arrest bail, arguing that both …

Md. Minhaj Alam @ Md. Pintu AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The appellant, Md. Minhaj Alam, was charged under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, Section 27 of the Arms Act and Sections 3(1)(r)(s) and 3(2)(v) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for alleged involvement in a killing. He sought regular bail, arguing that a …

Sunni Kumar @ Krishna YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sunni Kumar, sought bail in a case alleging violation of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act and Sections 317(5) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, where 734.4 litres of foreign liquor were seized from a pick‑up van. The petitioner argued that no liquor …

Akshay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Akshay Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered at Araria Mahila Police Station for alleged rape of a minor, charged under Sections 64, 351(2), 351(3), 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 4 of the POCSO Act. The petitioner applied for regular bail, claiming false …

Akhilesh Yadav @ Kare Yadav @ Kaare YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Akhilesh Yadav, sought bail in a case registered under Section 111 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 21(C) of the NDPS Act for the alleged recovery of 21.2 litres of codeine‑rich cough syrup. The prosecution’s case relied on a confessional statement of a co‑accused …

Suresh SahniversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, three brothers from Dardha Chausaj, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act for allegedly recovering 380 litres of liquor from a public riverbank. They …

Uttam Kumar @ Uttam ThakurversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellants, a group of individuals from the Thakur family, appealed against the order dated 28‑08‑2025 that denied them anticipatory bail in a case under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 3(i), 3(r), 3(s) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The …

Manoj Yadav @ Manoj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, including Manoj Yadav and family members, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with Nawada Police Station Case No.1150 of 2025, which alleged offences under several sections of the BNS Act, the Dayan Act, and involved assault with an iron rod, brick‑pelting and …

BABITA DEVIversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Babita Devi sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a criminal case (Maner P.S. Case No. 739 of 2025) under sections 103(2) and 303(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, relating to the death of her son. The prosecution alleged a dispute and alleged that the son died after consuming …

Suraj Maharaj @ Suraj Kumar RayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Suraj Maharaj, a student and private employee, feared arrest in a murder case (Ekma P.S. Case No. 277 of 2025) where he was alleged to have violated Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The prosecution’s case is based on a confessional …

Mohan RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mohan Rai applied for anticipatory bail after learning that he might be arrested in a case registered under Sections 103(1) and 103(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 25(1‑B)(i), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. He was not named in the FIR; his name surfaced only from the confessional …

Pukari Yadav @ Pukari KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners, Pukari Yadav and Bibhishan Kumar, were implicated in a shooting incident where the informant's son was injured, alleged under Sections 109 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 27 of the Arms Act. They applied for anticipatory bail, claiming innocence and …

Bullet Yadav @ Bullet Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Bullet Yadav sought anticipatory bail after the police linked him to a case involving offences under the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, Arms Act and NDPS Act. The prosecution alleged that he was among persons fleeing a police raid, though no weapon or narcotic was recovered from him. The petitioner …

Rajesh PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, four members of the Paswan family, were implicated in a case registered under several sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023, alleging assault, robbery and related offences on 2 June 2025. They sought anticipatory bail, contending they have clean records and that the …

Manjeet KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manjeet Kumar was named in an FIR for offences under Sections 111(3) and 313 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 25(1‑ba), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act after co‑accused were found with firearms and identified him as a participant. The petitioner argued that he was hospitalized for a …

Aruna Devi @ Rina DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Aruna Devi sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS No. 287/2025) alleging offences under sections 274, 275 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, based on a police raid that seized 15 litres of country‑made liquor from a …

Amar PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Amar Paswan applied for anticipatory bail after learning that he may be arrested in a case registered under Sections 274, 275 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act read with Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act, relating to the alleged recovery of 49.5 litres of liquor from a motorcycle and …

Amarjeet Kumar @ Amarjeet YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Amarjeet Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case involving multiple offences under the Bihar Narcotic Substances (B.N.S.) Act, 2023. He alleged that he was falsely implicated by an informant following a disturbance where a crowd attacked police and seized liquor, and …

Ramchal Yadav @ Ramchal Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Ramchal Yadav applied for anticipatory bail in a case involving alleged offences under sections 274, 275, 132, 352 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and section 30(a) of the Excise Act. He argued that the case diary and his criminal antecedent report had not been produced, that he was …

Sintu Kumar @ Santu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sintu Kumar, was arrested after a raid on his house yielded a country-made pistol and a live cartridge, leading to charges under Sections 26 and 25(1‑b)(a) of the Arms Act. He filed an application for regular bail, claiming he was falsely implicated, that no contraband was found in …

Poonam DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Poonam Devi, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case under IPC Sections 272 and 273 and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 for alleged possession of 5 litres of liquor recovered near her verandah. She argued that she has a clean antecedent, …

Dhanji Singh @ Dhananjay SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Dhanji Singh, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2018, where 77.760 litres of liquor were allegedly recovered from an auto. He contended that he was not arrested on the spot, had no …

Raj Kumar SahversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Raj Kumar Sah, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Section 318(4) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 30(a) and 41(1) of the Bihar Excise Act, relating to the alleged recovery of 2,800.4 litres of liquor from a vehicle. He argued that he …

Ankit Maharaj @ Ankit kumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Ankit Maharaj, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022, alleging recovery of 9.9 litres of liquor from a third‑party's hut. He …

Brajesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Brajesh Kumar was arrested in connection with a case involving the seizure of 360 litres of illicit liquor and alleged violations of Sections 274, 275 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Prohibition and Amendment Act, 2022. He had been in custody since …

Lalit SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Four petitioners were arrested on 27 February 2026 in connection with a case involving the alleged possession of 252 litres of Nepali Dilwale Sofi and two mobile phones, alleged offences under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2022. The petitioners claimed they had clean …

Vivek Kumar Kushwaha @ VickyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vivek Kumar Kushwaha was arrested on 14 February 2026 in connection with the seizure of 224.280 litres of illicit foreign liquor and charged under Sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018. The petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated, not the owner of the vehicle …

Shivam ThakurversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shivam Thakur was arrested in connection with the seizure of 486 litres of illicit liquor and charged under Sections 274, 275 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act (Amendment). He had been in custody since 16 March 2026 and claimed …

Ranjay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ranjay Kumar was arrested on 27 February 2026 in connection with Excise Case No. 278, FIR dated 26 February 2026, for alleged offences under Sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018 involving the recovery of 375 litres of foreign liquor. The petitioner contended that …

Shambhu SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shambhu Singh, a resident of Olipur, was arrested in connection with a shooting incident where two persons, acting on his alleged orders, fired at a victim. He is charged under Sections 126(2), 109(1), 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The petitioner, claiming …

Raj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Raj Kumar, was implicated in a case involving the alleged recovery of 36 litres of liquor from a motorcycle, alleged offences under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act. He contended that he had a clean antecedent, was …

Sanjay Sahani @ Sanjay SahniversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Sanjay Sahani and Rakesh Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act. They contended that the alleged liquor recovery was not from their possession, …

Bholi Yadav @ Ravi Ranjan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Bholi Yadav @ Ravi Ranjan Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in a case registered under Sections 103(1) and 61(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 27 of the Arms Act, alleging a clean antecedent and that the FIR was lodged against unknown persons. He claimed that the …

Md. TabarakversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners, Md. Tabarak and Md. Imtiyaz, were arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 310(4) and 310(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 25(1‑b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act, after a live cartridge, a country‑made pistol and a stolen motorcycle were …

Pranav KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The Patna High Court considered three bail petitions filed by Pranav Kumar, Pintu Kumar Sharma, and Hariom Kumar, all accused in PS Raniganj Case No. 362 of 2025 for looting Rs.2,43,000 and assaulting an informant, allegedly under Sections 309(6) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and …

Pintu Kumar Sharma @ Pintu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The Patna High Court considered three bail petitions filed by Pranav Kumar, Pintu Kumar Sharma, and Hariom Kumar, all accused in PS Raniganj Case No. 362 of 2025 for looting Rs.2,43,000 and assaulting an informant, allegedly under Sections 309(6) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and …

Kaushal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Kaushal Kumar, applied for regular bail in a criminal miscellaneous case (No.10333 of 2026) arising from a charge under Sections 309(4), 317(2), 314(4) and 317(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act for alleged loot. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner participated in the …

Sandeep Kumar @ DabluversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Sandeep Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail after an FIR alleged that he printed and pasted obscene photographs of the informant’s daughter and other girls, offences punishable under sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and the Information Technology Act. He argued that the …

Md. Muktar SekhversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Md. Muktar Sekh and Rocky Sk, feared arrest in connection with a case where 55 cows were seized and they were charged under sections 303(2), 317(5), 317(2), 3(5) of the BNS and sections 11(a), (d), (e), (f) of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960. They argued that they …

Rakesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Rakesh Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022. He alleged that the alleged seizure of 2,181.57 litres of liquor and a …

Vikrama SahaniversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Vikrama Sahani, applied for anticipatory bail anticipating arrest in a case registered under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Excise Act for alleged recovery of 196 litres of liquor. He argued that the alleged recovery was from a …

Upendra SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners, Upendra Singh and Ranjeet Kumar Singh, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act and Sections 217 and 248 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act read with Sections 25(1‑B)A, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. The court examined …

Chandan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Chandan Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail under Section 438(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code in connection with a case alleging offences under Section 317(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 30(a) and 41(1) of the Excise Act, involving the alleged recovery of …

Amar KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Amar Kumar was arrested on 22 October 2025 in connection with a case involving possession of narcotic substances and illegal arms. The FIR alleged offences under the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, the NDPS Act and the Arms Act, with seizures of 7.60 g of smack from the petitioner and additional …

Ashok Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ashok Kumar Yadav was arrested on 21‑12‑2025 in connection with a case involving the alleged contravention of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2022 for possession of 43.200 litres of country‑made foreign liquor seized from a motorcycle that he does not own. The petitioner …

Nand Kishore Rai @ Nanhe RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Nand Kishore Rai and Chulhai Kumar, were arrested on 17 March 2026 in connection with a case involving the alleged possession of 104.25 litres of foreign liquor, alleged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018. They contended that the liquor was seized from …

Sachin KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Sachin Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in a case (PS Case No.71/2025) alleging his involvement in offences under several sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act. He claimed to have a clean record and asserted that the informant had falsely implicated him, describing an incident …

Abhishek Kumar @ Sonu Kumar Mahto @ Sonu MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Abhishek Kumar Mahto, applied for bail in a case registered under Sections 8(c), 20, 21(b), 21(c) and 22 of the NDPS Act, alleging that the alleged seizure of 150 grams of brown sugar and Nepali currency was not made in compliance with Section 105 of the BNSS and that he is innocent. …

Guddu Yadav @ Guddu RaiversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Guddu Yadav sought anticipatory bail after learning that he might be arrested in a case registered under Sections 112(2) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 30(a) and 30(c) of the Bihar Excise Act. He contended that the alleged seizure of 705.9 litres of liquor and two …

Baban SahaniversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Baban Sahani, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act. He alleged that the alleged seizure of 80 litres of liquor and 2000 litres of Mahua was made at a kiln …

Prem Gupta @ Prem KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Prem Gupta, sought bail after a seizure of 1,950 kg of Mahua flowers from a house he claimed was a joint family property that he does not reside in. He argued that the seizure violated procedural requirements of the Criminal Procedure Code because the seizure list was not signed by …

Prabhawati DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, a 65‑year‑old mother‑in‑law, sought anticipatory bail in a dowry‑death case (Charpokhari P.S. Case No. 209 of 2025) where she was alleged to have participated in the killing of the informant’s daughter under Sections 80(2) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act. The …

Raju Kumar @ Raju PalversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Raju Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022, alleging recovery of 320.4 litres of liquor from a sack on a cart. He argued that he was not in possession, was not the cart owner, and was …

Santosh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Santosh Kumar sought anticipatory bail after a FIR was lodged alleging his involvement in the illegal recovery of 786.660 litres of liquor from a wheat field, invoking Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act. The petitioner argued that he …

Dwarika MukhiyaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Dwarika Mukhiya, applied for anticipatory bail in a case registered under Section 30(a) of the Excise Act and Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, alleging recovery of 31.17 litres of liquor from a public riverbank. He contended that the liquor was not in his …

Amit Kumar Ranjan @ Amit Ranjan @ Suddu @ Amit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Amit Kumar Ranjan, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case involving alleged recovery of 70.5 litres of liquor and offences under several sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022. He contended that he was not …

Mithilesh Yadav @ Mithilesh Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mithilesh Yadav, a 19‑year‑old, was arrested in connection with an alleged kidnapping of a minor girl and charged under Sections 137(2), 96, 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act. The petitioner argued that he was falsely implicated, that the FIR was …

Sudhir Ray @ Sudhir Prasad @ Sudhir RamversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellant, Sudhir Ray, was charged under multiple sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, the Arms Act and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for the alleged murder of a deceased. His bail application was rejected by the SC/ST Exclusive Special Judge on 27‑11‑2025. The appellant …

Arun KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Arun Kumar and Dinesh Kumar, were arrested after police seized 35 litres of illicit liquor from motorcycles and alleged they were freed by a mob. They claimed they were falsely implicated due to personal enmity and had no involvement with the liquor or motorcycles. The State opposed …

Shivam Das @ Shibam DasversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Shivam Das, the owner of a motorcycle from which 750 ml of liquor was seized, applied for anticipatory bail under Sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, claiming he was not present at the spot of seizure and was unaware of his friend’s alleged misuse of the vehicle. The …

Ram Kumar MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Ram Kumar Mahto was implicated in a case under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act for allegedly transporting 13,500 litres of liquor in a motorcycle. He was not arrested at the spot and the seized liquor was not found in his immediate …

Ramakant KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Ramakant Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in a case under Sections 30(a) and 32 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2018, alleging that liquor was recovered from a vehicle he owned but that he was not in possession of the liquor at the time of arrest. He argued that …

Ritesh Patel @ Mohit PatelversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Ritesh Patel, was charged under Section 317(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act for the alleged possession of 225 litres of country‑made liquor seized from an Alto car. He contended that he was neither the driver nor the …

Chanchal DeviversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Chanchal Devi was arrested in connection with a case under the Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act (Sections 8(c) and 21(b)) and Section 111 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act for allegedly possessing 33.14 grams of heroin. The petitioner claimed she was innocent, that no contraband was …

Khushbu DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Khushbu Devi, the petitioner, feared arrest in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022, where 125 litres of liquor were recovered from two motorcycles, one of which she owned. She argued that she had no conscious possession of the liquor, had a clean …

Mahavir SahniversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Mahavir Sahni, a resident of Damla Ghat, sought anticipatory bail after learning that he might be arrested in a case registered under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for allegedly possessing 18 litres of liquor …

Gajendra Kumar ModiversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The appellant, Gajendra Kumar Modi, was charged under Sections 191(2), 126, 115(2) and 103 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Sections 3(1)(r)(s) and 3(2)(v) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for alleged rape and murder of a victim. He appealed the Special Judge's refusal to …

Nitish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Nitish Kumar was arrested in connection with PS case No.258 of 2025 for alleged offences under several sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act. He applied for pre‑arrest bail, arguing that the nature of injury reported by the doctor did not warrant continued detention. The court, after hearing …

GOLU SINGHversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appellant, Golu Singh, appealed against the order of the Exclusive Special Excise Judge, SC/ST (POA) Court, Begusarai, which rejected his bail application in a murder case (Matihani P.S. Case No. 167 of 2024) involving offences under Section 103(1) of the BNS, Section 27 of the Arms Act and …

Pradeep Kumar @ Pradip KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appellant, Pradeep Kumar, was charged with offences under the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and the Income Tax Act for allegedly making a video of a rape. He applied for bail, which was rejected by the Exclusive Special Judge. The appellant contended his …

Rahul KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Rahul Kumar was arrested on 16 October 2025 after an FIR was lodged on 15 October 2025 alleging offences under Section 313 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 25(1‑Ba), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act, based on the recovery of a loaded country‑made pistol and a live cartridge from his …

Umal RayversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Umal Ray, applied for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Criminal Procedure Code in connection with alleged offences under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Excise Act, involving the recovery of 180 litres of liquor from his …

Sumit Kumar @ Subhit Kumar @ Subhit YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sumit Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case involving assault on an informant's family and the fatal shooting of the informant's brother. He is charged under several sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The petitioner’s counsel …

Vivek Singh @ Vivek Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vivek Singh applied for anticipatory bail in a case (Siwan Muffasil P.S. Case No. 36 of 2026) involving alleged seizure of 457.92 litres of foreign liquor under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act and several sections of the BNS. He contended that he was neither the owner nor the driver of the …

Jitendra SahaniversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Jitendra Sahani and Sukai Mukhiya, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act for allegedly recovering 50 litres of liquor from the bank of the Tilave river. …

Asharfi Mahto @ Ashrphi MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Asharfi Mahto applied for pre‑arrest bail in a case where 20 litres of country‑made liquor were recovered from an open area and he was charged under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He claimed he was falsely …

Anuj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Anuj Kumar was arrested in a case registered under Section 303(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act for the alleged theft of a bike belonging to an informant. The petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated, stating that the FIR named unknown miscreants and that he was forced by police to become …

Sonu Kumar @ Sonu SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sonu Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case (Bakhtiyarpur P.S. Case No. 583 of 2025) for alleged offences under sections 303(2), 317(2) and 3(5) of the BNS, based on the seizure of a liquor van he owned. He argued that he was merely the vehicle owner, had no …

Sanny Manjhi @ Shani KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Sanny Manjhi, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Section 317(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022. He argued that he was not caught in possession, did not own the seized vehicles, and …

Mukhdev YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners Mukhdev Yadav, Pramod Yadav and Dhsnilal Yadav sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with FIR No. 198 of 2025 filed under sections 191(2), 190, 126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 109, 303(2) and 351 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. The informant, Pramod Yadav, alleged …

Md. Mobin Kuraishi @ Md. Momin KuraishiversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Md. Mobin Kuraishi, applied for anticipatory bail after a police case was registered under Sections 272, 273 and 414/34 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022 for alleged possession of 1,479.960 litres of …

Gorelal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Gorelal Kumar sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Section 111(3) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2022, relating to alleged recovery of 420 litres of liquor from a Hyundai car. He argued that he was not arrested at …

Pradeep Rai @ Pradip KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Petitioner Pradeep Rai was implicated in a case involving the recovery of 800 litres of illicit liquor, charged under sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022. He applied for bail, contending that he had no physical possession of …

MOHAN ALIAS MUNNAversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS

Mohan alias Munna was arrested in connection with offences under Sections 65(1), 115(2), 352 and 351(3) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 3 and 4 of the POCSO Act. The applicant argued that the FIR was lodged five months after the alleged incident and the charge‑sheet under Section …

Mukesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Mukesh Kumar, the owner of a vehicle from which 356.04 litres of liquor were seized, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest under Sections 274, 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act. He argued that he had no prior criminal …

Nilesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Nilesh Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail in a case involving alleged offences under Sections 111(i) and 111(ii) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 30(a), 36 and 41(2) of the Excise Act, relating to the alleged recovery of 1,075.68 litres of liquor from a Mahindra …

Sanjan Yadav @ Sanjan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Sanjan Yadav, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case involving alleged possession of narcotics and illegal firearms. The prosecution alleged recovery of 3.83 g of smack, 338 g of ganja, 8.5 L of codeine, a country‑made pistol, live and empty cartridges, and claimed …

Pankaj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Pankaj Kumar sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Section 318(4) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 read with Sections 30(a) and 41(1) of the Bihar Excise Act, alleging recovery of 2,800.4 litres of liquor and seizure of a vehicle. He contended he has a clean …

Golu Kumar Sah @ Golu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Golu Kumar, was charged with double murder under Sections 61(2), 103(1), 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 25(1‑B)a, 26, 35 and 27 of the Arms Act. He applied for regular bail, having been in custody since 13 October 2025. The prosecution alleged that he and a …

Surat Kamati @ Suraj KamativersusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Surat Kamati, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, alleging that he called a deceased person and the dead body was later found. He has been in custody since 18‑12‑2025. The defence argued that the …

Ram Kumar @ Ramu MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ram Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 310(4), 310(5), 317(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 25(1‑B)a, 26, 35 of the Arms Act after a pistol and three live cartridges were recovered from him. He had been in custody since 7 April 2025 and …

Ankit Kumar Singh @ Ankit SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Ankit Kumar Singh appealed against the denial of bail in a case involving alleged offences under the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, the Arms Act and the SC/ST Act. The appellant claimed an alibi, presenting CCTV footage showing he was in Ludhiana on the date of the alleged crime, and sought to treat …

Love Kumar @ JugeversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Love Kumar, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 27 of the Arms Act, alleging that he was falsely implicated. He contended that his name was derived solely from a confessional statement made by …

Rajesh GuptaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Rajesh Gupta was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 76, 64 and 62 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act (BNSS) and Sections 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act, alleging an indecent act on a minor. The incident was reported by the victim’s sister, who claimed to have seen a …

SANTU KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Santu Kumar, sought regular bail in a murder case (PS Belchhi Case No. 157 of 2025) where he is accused under Sections 103(2) and 3(4) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act for allegedly killing his wife, the informant's daughter, over a dowry dispute. The informant alleged that the …

Akash Kumar @ Akash PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Akash Kumar was arrested in connection with a case involving alleged offences under the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, NDPS Act and Arms Act after a raid on his joint house recovered live cartridges, cash, a small quantity of a brown sugar‑like substance and mobile phones. The petitioner claimed he …

Umesh Rai @ Umesh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Umesh Rai, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Section 317 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022. He argued that he was not arrested at the spot, no liquor was recovered from his …

Shravan Poddar @ Shravan Kumar @ Shravan Kumar PoddarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Shravan Poddar, sought regular bail in a criminal miscellaneous case (No.25843 of 2026) arising from a charge under sections 317(4), 317(5) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act (BNS). The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, along with others, was involved in turning a …

Asgar Ansari @ Asgar AnsariversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Asgar Ansari, was arrested on 2 January 2026 in connection with a FIR alleging the rape of a five‑year‑old girl, the minor daughter of the informant. He applied for bail before the Patna High Court, claiming a clean antecedent and that the allegations were false, citing a medical …

Devnath YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Devnath Yadav, was arrested in connection with the recovery of 360 litres of illicit liquor and charged under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He applied for bail, claiming innocence, a clean criminal …

Suraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Suraj Kumar sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Sections 414/34 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 30(a), 32(ii) and 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. He contended that the allegations of liquor recovery from several vehicles were based solely on …

Shyam Kumar ChaupalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Shyam Kumar Chaupal, was arrested on 23 January 2026 as the driver of a tempo from which 432 litres of Nepali liquor were seized, alleged to be a violation of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He applied for bail, claiming a clean antecedent, false implication, …

Md. RehanversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

Md. Rehan was arrested on 22 December 2025 in connection with a case of alleged kidnapping and rape of a minor, charged under Sections 137(2) and 64(1) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Section 4 of the POCSO Act. He applied for bail, claiming innocence and alleging that the FIR was …

Alam Mian @ Aalam MianversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Alam Mian, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 96, 351(2), 61(2) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023, alleging involvement in the alleged abduction of an informant's daughter. The victim, after being recovered from Jammu and Kashmir, gave a …

Ranjan Kumar ManjhiversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Ranjan Kumar Manjhi, was charged under sections 109 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and section 27 of the Arms Act for allegedly being involved in a shooting incident where two masked assailants on a motorcycle fired at an informant. The prosecution’s case relied mainly …

Shiv Shankar BhartiversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Shiv Shankar Bharti was charged under sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act for allegedly possessing 15.73 grams of smack. He applied for regular bail, claiming innocence, lack of conscious possession, and that the recovery was made by police officers without compliance with Section 105 of the …

Santosh Kumar Yadav @ Mithailal @ MithlalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Santosh Kumar Yadav was charged under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for allegedly being involved in the recovery of 2,142 litres of liquor from five vehicles. He contended that he was not arrested at the scene, no …

Karu Singh @ Santosh SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Karu Singh, was charged under Sections 338, 336(3) and 318(4) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022 for allegedly recovering 166.125 litres of liquor from a Bolero. He was not arrested at the scene, no liquor …

Bikash Yadav @ Bikash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Bikash Yadav was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 55/3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Sections 25(1‑B)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act for alleged involvement in a murder plot. The prosecution’s case relied on a tip that Yadav was an associate of a …

Ganesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Ganesh Kumar and Ravi Shankar Kumar, were arrested in connection with an Excise case (Case No. 34 of 2026) for alleged possession of 181.44 litres of illicit foreign liquor seized from a Bolero vehicle. They contended that they were innocent, that the driver was Ganesh Kumar and the …

Chula Mukhiya @ Ramesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Chula Mukhiya Ramesh Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022 for alleged recovery of liquor. He contended that he had no …

Sumitra DeviversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Sumitra Devi, sought bail in an excise case where 9 litres of illicit country-made liquor were allegedly recovered from her straw house. She contended that she was innocent, that no liquor was seized from her possession, and that the police failed to comply with Section 105 of the …

Kariman Rai @ Amrendra KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Kariman Rai, applied for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Criminal Procedure Code in connection with offences under Section 111 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Excise Act. He claimed that he was not arrested at the scene, no liquor was …

Krishna YadavversusThe state of Bihar

ALLOWED

Krishna Yadav was arrested in connection with the recovery of 204.9 litres of illicit Nepali liquor seized from co‑accused Mohan Pandey and Guddu Yadav. The prosecution alleged that Yadav was involved in offences under Sections 274, 275 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. and Section 30(a) of the Bihar …

Raja @ Raja Mehta @ Raja KumarversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Raja Mehta, was arrested on 12 July 2025 in connection with a POCSO case alleging kidnapping of a minor girl for marriage. He applied for bail, claiming a clean record and that the allegations were false, asserting the victim consented to their relationship and they fled together. …

Santosh Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Santosh Kumar Yadav was arrested in connection with the alleged recovery of 36 litres of liquor from a sack behind his house, charged under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Excise Act. The petitioner argued that the liquor was not found in his …

Ram Jinish Ray @ Ram Jinish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ram Jinish Ray, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a FIR (Sursand P.S. Case No. 41 of 2026) for alleged offences under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act and the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, involving the recovery of 2,970 litres of Nepali wine. He contended that …

Vishwajeet Kumar @ Vishwajeet PandeyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Vishwajeet Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in a case involving the alleged seizure of 169.920 litres of English liquor under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he had no possession of the liquor, that his name was linked to the case only through …

Naim @ NayeemversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Naim and Ashique, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016, alleging they were merely neighbors who happened to be present at the scene of a reported …

Nagendra Kumar PankajversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellants, Nagendra Kumar Pankaj, Kundan Kumar and Ganesh Kumar, were charged under multiple sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and the Arms Act for allegedly assaulting and threatening an informant on 12 …

Ghuran Mahto @ Guran Kumar MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner applied for pre‑arrest bail in a case where 54 litres of illicit liquor were seized from a motorcycle lacking a number plate. The FIR alleged offences under Sections 274, 275, 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The …

Sabodara DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Sabodara Devi sought anticipatory bail after police seized Nepali liquor from four motorcycles in a case registered under Section 317(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances (BNS) Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner claimed that the seized liquor on the third …

Satendra Rai @ Satendray RayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Satendra Rai and Saral Rai were arrested in March 2026 in connection with a case involving the alleged possession of 430 litres of country‑made liquor, alleged offences under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioners contended that the liquor was seized from a bush, not …

Janjali Rai @ Janakdhari KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Janjali Rai sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act, alleging that liquor was recovered from a pickup vehicle not owned by him and that he was implicated solely on secret …

Ranvijay Singh @ Ranvijay Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Ranvijay Singh, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016, alleging recovery of 2,615 litres of liquor from two vehicles. He contended that he was not arrested on the spot, had no …

Jyoti Kumar @ J.P. @ Jaiprakash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Jyoti Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case alleging possession of 56.5 litres of liquor recovered from his joint family house, invoking sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He argued he has a clean antecedent, the …

Ravish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Ravish Kumar was arrested on 23 June 2025 in connection with a case involving illegal arms under Sections 310(4), 310(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 25(1‑AA), 25(1‑Ba), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that a co‑accused, Rohit Kumar, was caught with …

Sushant KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Sushant Kumar applied for anticipatory bail in a criminal case registered under Section 85 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section ¾ of the Dowry Prohibition Act. He feared arrest and sought relief under Section 438 of the Criminal Procedure Code. The petitioner’s wife, Nikki Kumari, …

Vikash Kumar @ Vikash SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Vikash Kumar was arrested in connection with the alleged recovery of 712.501 litres of liquor from two vehicles and charged under Sections 318(2), 336(3) and 340(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 30(a), 32, 36 and 41(1) of the Bihar Excise & Prohibition Amendment Act, 2022. The …

Sampat Sahni @ Sampati SahniversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Sampat Sahni, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 274, 275 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act, alleging that no liquor was recovered from his conscious possession and that the house involved …

Randhir Yadav @ Randhir KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Randhir Yadav, was charged under sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, the Arms Act and the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act based largely on a confessional statement of co‑accused Kumar Gautam, who had illicit liquor and arms seized from him. No incriminating article was …

Mithilesh Kumar @ Mithlesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mithilesh Kumar was arrested on 13 January 2026 for alleged possession of 6 kg of ganja, while a co‑accused was found with 4 kg. The petitioner claimed a clean antecedent, argued that the mandatory provisions of Section 50 of the NDPS Act were not complied with, and that the total quantity was below …

Subham KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Subham Kumar was arrested on 9 January 2026 in connection with a case registered under Section 304(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. He contended that he was not originally named in the FIR and that his inclusion was based solely on a confessional statement of co‑accused Vikash Kumar, …

Randhir Paswan @ Randhir KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Randhir Paswan was arrested on 11 June 2025 in connection with a case registered under Sections 103(1), 61(2), 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The petitioner contended that the FIR only alleged firing by co‑accused Prince Kumar and Indal Paswan, with no …

Abdul Nabi @ RehanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The Patna High Court heard four bail applications arising from Banjariya Police Station Case No. 548 of 2025, which involved offences under Sections 103(1), 238, 61(2), 118(2), 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that petitioner …

MUAL BINDversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

REJECTED

Mual Bind was arrested on 5 November 2024 in connection with a FIR dated 4 August 2024 alleging offences under Sections 103(1), 238(a) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act. He applied for bail before the Patna High Court, having been in custody for over a year and with the trial still in …

Babul Kumar @ Babul DubeyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The Patna High Court heard four bail applications arising from Banjariya Police Station Case No. 548 of 2025, which involved offences under Sections 103(1), 238, 61(2), 118(2), 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that petitioner …

Rashid Shamim AnsariversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The Patna High Court heard four bail applications arising from Banjariya Police Station Case No. 548 of 2025, which involved offences under Sections 103(1), 238, 61(2), 118(2), 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that petitioner …

Ramkripal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Ramkripal Kumar, was implicated in a case under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022 for alleged recovery of 240 litres of liquor from two motorcycles, one of which he owned. He argued that he had no conscious possession of the liquor, was unaware that the vehicle …

Gulam @ Gulam AnsariversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Gulam Ansari and Khursat Shamim were arrested in connection with the recovery of 640 litres of illegal spirit allegedly intended for the manufacture of illicit liquor that caused multiple deaths. They were charged under Section 317(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 30(a), 34 and …

Sachit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Sachit Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022, alleging recovery of 79.560 litres of liquor from a mango orchard not belonging to him. He contended that the chaukidar, with whom he had a …

Meghraj SahversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Meghraj Sah, a Nepalese national, was arrested in connection with an NDNDPS case (G.R. No. 172 of 2025) for alleged possession of 7.178 kg of charas. He applied for regular bail after being in custody since 8 December 2025. The prosecution alleged violations of Sections 8, 20(b)(ii)(B), 23, 25, 29 …

Deeplal Sada @ Deep Lal SadaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Deeplal Sada was arrested for transporting approximately 510 litres of illicit liquor, alleged to be an offence under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He had been in custody since 28 January 2026 and claimed to have …

Jitendra KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Jitendra Kumar was arrested on 7 June 2025 in connection with a Parsa police case alleging offences under Sections 64, 75 and 351(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Sections 4, 6 and 8 of the POCSO Act. The prosecution alleged that he attempted to forcefully establish a physical …

Ravi Kumar @ RaviversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Ravi Kumar, was charged under Section 317(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act for allegedly possessing 12.68 grams of a narcotic substance seized by police. He contended that the seizure was illegal because the mandatory provisions of …

Chandan Kumar @ Chandan RaiversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Chandan Kumar, sought regular bail in a case where police alleged possession of 1.050 kg of charas and a loaded pistol, charging him under Section 111 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, several provisions of the Arms Act, and Sections 8, 20(B)(ii)(B) of the NDPS Act. The …

Saban DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Saban Devi, a housewife, sought anticipatory bail after police seized 36 litres of illicit Nepali liquor from a motorcycle registered in her name, leading to an FIR under sections 274/275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. She argued that …

Rakesh Kumar Mahaseth @ Rakesh MahasethversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Rakesh Kumar Mahaseth sought relief fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 274, 275 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act for allegedly recovering 45 litres of liquor from two motorcycles. He contended that he has a clean antecedent, was …

Sudhir Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Sudhir Kumar Yadav was implicated in a case involving the seizure of 144 litres of liquor from a motorcycle, alleged under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act. The petitioner argued that he was not present at the spot, had no conscious …

Jay Kishor RayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Jay Kishor Ray sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Kaluahi PS Case No. 120 of 2025) under sections 274, 275, 317(4) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, based on a police seizure of 3.315 litres of Nepali liquor from …

Kishori Singh @ Kisor SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Kishori Singh and Dukh Haran Turiya, were arrested in connection with a case involving the alleged possession of about 100 litres of Mahua liquor, charged under several sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. They had …

Pravind KumarversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

Pravind Kumar was arrested on 5 January 2026 in connection with a case registered on 23 September 2025 alleging that he had sexual relations with a 15‑year‑old girl under the pretext of marriage. The petitioner sought bail, claiming a clean antecedent and that the allegations were fabricated. The …

Indal YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Indal Yadav, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 274, 275 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act. He contended that he was not caught in possession of the alleged liquor, was not the owner of the …

Rajnish Kumar Paswan @ Raj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Rajnish Kumar Paswan was arrested on 29‑03‑2025 in connection with a seizure of 120 bottles (12 litres) of codeine‑phosphate and triprolidine syrup, alleged under Sections 21(C), 22(g) and 25 of the NDPS Act. He claimed a clean antecedent, that the allegations were fabricated, and that …

Goldan Choudhary @ Goldan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Goldan and Banti Choudhary, who are serving in the Indian Army and are relatives of a man named Abhishek, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 117(2), 324(5), 326(f), 326(g) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. …

Tanik SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Tanik Sharma, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 76 and 78 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 8 of the POCSO Act, alleging the rape of a 12‑year‑old girl. He applied for regular bail, claiming false implication, lack of prior criminal …

Sudhir KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Sudhir Kumar was arrested on 22 January 2026 in connection with FIR No. 69 of 2026 alleging that he stole an informant's mobile phone from a hospital premises, an offence punishable under Section 303(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act. The petitioner claimed a clean antecedent and argued that …

Mukesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mukesh Kumar was arrested on 27‑12‑2025 in connection with the seizure of 23.400 litres of foreign liquor from a motorcycle, alleged to violate Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act (BNSS) and Sections 30(a) and 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner …

Maina MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

Maina Mahto was arrested on 13 September 2024 in connection with a rape and threat to kill alleged under Sections 64 and 65 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act. The prosecution presented a victim’s statement recorded under Section 183 of the BNS Act and a …

Moti Rajwar @ Moti Lal RamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Moti Rajwar applied for pre‑arrest bail in a case registered under Sections 103 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act. The court examined the nature of the allegations and the seriousness of the offences. It held that the gravity of the accusations did not warrant the grant of bail before …

Daijee Devi @ Dayg DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Daijee Devi and Rubi Devi were arrested in connection with an FIR alleging they, in collusion with family members, assaulted Jhameli Sada with a lathi and danda, resulting in her death, under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act. The petitioners, who have been in custody …

Rubi DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Daijee Devi and Rubi Devi were arrested in connection with an FIR alleging they, in collusion with family members, assaulted Jhameli Sada with a lathi and danda, resulting in her death, under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act. The petitioners, who have been in custody …

Mira DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Mira Devi, the owner of a motorcycle from which 60 litres of liquor was seized, applied for anticipatory bail after the police registered a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022. She argued that she had no conscious possession of the liquor, was not …

Roshan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Roshan Kumar and Sabita Devi, sought anticipatory bail in a criminal case (PS Case No. 444 of 2025) involving offences under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. Roshan Kumar withdrew his application, which the court dismissed as withdrawn. Sabita …

Alok Yadav @ Alok Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Alok Yadav petitioned the Patna High Court seeking bail in connection with PS Harlakhi Case No. 116 of 2025, wherein he was alleged to have participated in a violent assault and robbery under multiple sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner …

Prince Saurav @ Kumar Prince SauravversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Prince Saurav was arrested in connection with a case where 39 kg of ganja was recovered from a Toyota car. He contended that he was merely a passenger, not the driver or owner, and that no narcotics were found in his possession. The petitioner argued that the police failed to comply with Section 105 …