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Judgments of 2026

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Ajit Kumar Yadav @ Ajit kumar @ Karku YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Ajit Kumar Yadav, charged under IPC sections 341, 307, 302, 120B, 34 and Section 27 of the Arms Act, applied for regular bail after being in custody since 21 September 2023. This was his second bail petition; the first was dismissed as withdrawn. The petitioner argued that only four of seven …

Santosh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Santosh Kumar, the petitioner, sought regular bail in a murder case (PS Case No. 369 of 2024) where he was alleged to have conspired with co‑accused Kanhaiya Poddar to kill the deceased. The prosecution presented the co‑accused’s self‑inculpatory statement, the petitioner’s confessional statement, …

Surendra Yadav @ Abhay Yadav @ Abhay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Surendra Yadav, who has been in custody since 30 August 2025, applied for bail in an NDPS case (Case No. 11 of 2025) involving alleged offences under Sections 20 and 22 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. The prosecution alleged that 270.8 kg of raw ganja was recovered from …

Rajesh Kumar @ Rajesh RayversusThe State Of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Rajesh Kumar was charged under Sections 103(1) and 61(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act for the alleged shooting death of his father-in‑law. The only incriminating material against him was a confessional statement of co‑accused Manoj Kumar; no …

Dharmendra Kumar @ Dharmendar KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dharmendra Kumar, was arrested on 7 August 2024 for possession of 30 grams of smack, a contravention of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. He applied for bail, which was earlier denied on 18 April 2025. By the date of the hearing (9 January 2026), the charge …

Sushila DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Sushila Devi, the mother‑in‑law of a deceased woman, was arrested in connection with a dowry‑death case (IPC §§304B/34) on 21‑06‑2023. She filed three bail applications; the first two were rejected. The petitioner argued that she is innocent, has been in custody for a long period, and that …

Nikhil KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Nikhil Kumar was arrested in connection with the murder of an informant's father, charged under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The petitioner applied for bail, arguing that the informant was not an eye‑witness and that the accused …

Anil PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Anil Prasad, was arrested in connection with a case registered under the NDPS Act for alleged recovery of an opium plant from his land, facing charges under Sections 8(b), 8(c), 18, 29 and 46. He had previously been granted bail in 2021 on the condition that his antecedents be …

Prem Sagar Kumar @ Prem SagarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Prem Sagar Kumar was arrested on 26 July 2024 in connection with a robbery under Section 394 of the Indian Penal Code, where unknown assailants allegedly looted Rs. 2,500 and a mobile phone. The looted mobile phone and a country-made pistol were recovered from the petitioner. He applied for regular …

Sk. Sobrati @ Md. SobrativersusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sobrati, was arrested for allegedly stabbing the son of an informant five times on 27 April 2025, resulting in simple injuries. He has been in custody since 15 September 2025 and faces charges under several sections of the B.N.S., 2023. The petitioner sought bail, claiming a clean …

Manish Kumar RayversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Manish Kumar Ray filed a public interest litigation seeking an injunction to stop the construction of a PACS building on land he alleged to be a cremation ground in Mouza Jajauli, Saran district. The petitioner also asked for the removal of the building and restoration of the land to its original …

Shyam Kishore Prasad SinhaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Tej Narayan Singh, filed a contempt petition against the State of Bihar, the District Magistrate of Gaya, and the Municipal Commissioner of Gaya Municipal Corporation, alleging non‑compliance with a prior order. The Municipal Corporation, through counsel, submitted a show‑cause …

Vicky Kumar @ Vicky RavidasversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Vicky Kumar, was charged under Sections 302, 201, 120B and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for a case registered as Sare P.S. Case No. 196 of 2023. He had earlier applied for bail, which was rejected on the basis of his own confessional statement. The petitioner has been in judicial …

Ram SagarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Ram Sagar was arrested in connection with a theft case (PS Case No. 102 of 2025) for allegedly snatching a purse containing a gold chain and other articles. The prosecution alleged that the stolen items were recovered from the petitioner and that he has a prior criminal record. The petitioner …

Masoom RazaversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Masoom Raza, an advocate, filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar, the Election Commission of India, the Chief Electoral Officer, the Department of Rural Development, and the Bihar Rural Livelihoods Promotion Society. The respondents argued that the …

Baban RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Baban Rai was arrested in connection with the death of an informant who was allegedly beaten on the orders of co‑accused Dadan Rai. The FIR charges him under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 352, 351(2), 3(5) of the B.N.S. and later added Section 103(1). He applied for bail, arguing that he had been in …

Rajendra RayversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Rajendra Ray, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several officials. The petitioner’s counsel later sought to withdraw the petition, and the opposite parties raised no objection. The court considered the request for withdrawal. Since …

Sumangal Kumar Rai @ Shiv Mangal RaiversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Sumangal Kumar Rai, sought anticipatory bail in a case registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022, alleging recovery of over 5,200 litres of liquor from three vehicles. He contended that he was not arrested on the spot, had no possession …

Shobha DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, three women from Gangat village, were arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 137(2), 103(1), 238 and 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023, after being implicated through a co‑accused's confession. They have been in custody since 9 July 2025 and have no prior criminal …

Dablu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dablu Kumar, husband of a woman who allegedly committed suicide by hanging, was charged under Sections 80, 238 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The petitioner contended that he was in Delhi at the time of his wife's …

Raushan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Raushan Kumar was arrested in connection with a murder case (IPC sections 302, 120(B) and 34) and an offence under Section 27 of the Arms Act. He has been in custody since July 7, 2022, and earlier the High Court had rejected his regular bail. The petitioner argued that only seven of the fifteen …

Hari Charan YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Hari Charan Yadav, charged under Sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act, applied for regular bail after being in judicial custody since 5 February 2025. This was his second bail application; the first was rejected. The trial has examined four of ten charge‑sheet …

Raj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Raj Kumar applied to modify the anticipatory bail order dated 18.06.2025, which required surrender within four weeks of arrest or voluntary appearance. He was unable to surrender within the stipulated period due to unavoidable reasons and sought an extension. The Court considered the …

Arun SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Arun Singh, was arrested in connection with a case registered under PS Basudeva, Buxar, for alleged offences of rape under Sections 376(2) and 376(3) of the IPC and sexual offences against a child under Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act. He had been in custody since 25 September 2025 …

Raju Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Raju Kumar Singh, applied for regular bail in a case involving kidnapping and murder under Sections 140(1), 103(1), 238 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. This was his second bail application after a prior rejection on 23‑04‑2025. The prosecution alleged that the …

Ravi Ranjan @ Tunna MehtaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Petitioner Ravi Ranjan was granted anticipatory bail on 16-10-2025, but the order mistakenly recorded his father's name as “Late Rajeshwar Mehta” instead of “Late Ratneshwar Mehta”. He filed a modification application to correct this clerical error. The Court examined the application and, finding no …

Ranjeet Singh @ Ranjeet KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appellant, Ranjeet Singh, was charged under Sections 302, 120B, 34 of the IPC, Section 27 of the Arms Act and Section 3(2)(v) of the SC/ST Act for a murder case (PS Case No. 401 of 2024). He had been in judicial custody since June 2024 and filed an appeal against the trial court’s order …

Sanjay SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Sanjay Singh, accused of offences under IPC sections 341, 447, 302, 307, 504/34 and Arms Act section 27, has been in judicial custody since 17‑10‑2023. He filed a second bail petition after an earlier bail denial. The court noted that the trial is underway with two of nine witnesses examined and may …

Indrajeet Kumar Singh @ Indrajeet K. SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Indrajeet Kumar Singh, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking restoration of Criminal Miscellaneous No. 57726 of 2024, which had been dismissed for non‑compliance with a peremptory order dated 17‑12‑2024. The court examined whether the dismissal could be set aside …

Vijay Yadav @ Vijay Prasad YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vijay Yadav was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 103(1), 103(2) and 61 of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 for allegedly assaulting the son of an informant with a knife and electric shock, resulting in death. The petitioner contended that no prosecution witness had been …

Sunil KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sunil Kumar, applied for bail in a case registered under Section 309(4) of the B.N.S. for alleged robbery of a motorcycle. The prosecution alleged his involvement based on a confessional statement recorded during a separate investigation, though the FIR did not name him and no …

Md NasimversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Md Nasim, was charged under Section 143(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Section 79 of the Juvenile Justice Act and Section 14 of the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2016. He applied for regular bail for the second time after an earlier bail denial. …

Satyam SauravversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Satyam Saurav, filed a second application for anticipatory bail before the Patna High Court after his earlier application (Cr. Misc. No.65850 of 2025) was withdrawn by order dated 17.09.2025. He argued that the withdrawal was voluntary and sought relief again. The learned senior …

Gaurav KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Gaurav Kumar, was arrested in connection with a murder case (Sections 302 and 120B IPC) and has been in custody since 13 June 2025. He sought bail, arguing that the allegations against him were vague and that specific fatal knife‑injury allegations were directed at a co‑accused, …

Dularchand Kumar @ Dular Chand KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Dularchand Kumar, sought regular bail in a case under Sections 103, 238, 61(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. This was his second bail application after the High Court had earlier rejected his plea. The court noted that four of six charge‑sheet witnesses had already …

Pritam RamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Pritam Ram, applied for bail in a criminal case registered under Sections 103(1), 80 and 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023, alleging that he is innocent of the charges. He is the husband of a woman who died from burn injuries while cooking, and he contends that the death was accidental and …

Rajnish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Rajnish Kumar filed an anticipatory bail application before the Patna High Court in connection with a criminal case (PS Case No. 219 of 2019). The petitioner, represented by Mr. Arvind Kumar, later sought permission to withdraw the application. The learned counsel for the State, Mr. Ganesh Prasad …

Arjun SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Arjun Singh was arrested in August 2023 and charged under Sections 363, 364, 365, 302, 201 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. After a prior regular bail application was rejected, he filed a second bail petition, arguing that ten prosecution witnesses had already been examined and the trial was far …

Sachin Kumar @ Sachin Kumar SahversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, two labourers accused in multiple criminal cases, sought modification of a court order that required them to attend the local police station every month at 9 A.M. They argued that their impoverished condition and bail status made the monthly attendance unduly burdensome. The State …

Birendra Rawat @ Birendra MusharversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Birendra Rawat, filed a petition before the Patna High Court challenging his continued custody. The trial court (Additional Sessions Judge-IX, Siwan) reported that Sessions Trial No. 72 of 2020, arising from the 2019 case, had been disposed of, though no specific disposal date was …

Golden Das @ Golden Kr. DasversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Golden Das, the petitioner, sought regular bail in a case involving multiple serious offences under the Indian Penal Code, after being in custody since January 2025. An earlier bail application was rejected, but the petitioner argued that the trial was not yet concluded and continued detention …

Bamb Shankar Baitha @ Bam Shankar BaithaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Bamb Shankar Baitha, filed a restoration application seeking to have Criminal Miscellaneous No. 75319 of 2025 reinstated to its original file. The State of Bihar opposed the application. The court examined the pleadings filed in the restoration application. Finding that the pleadings …

Yogendra Dubey @ Yogendra DubeversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Yogendra Dubey, an octogenarian with age‑related ailments, was arrested on 10 August 2025 in connection with a case registered under Sections 20(b)(ii)(B), 22 and 25 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985. He applied for regular bail, contending that the …

Md. ShamimuddinversusDr. Koshalendra Singh

CONSIGNED

Petitioner Md. Shamimuddin filed a contempt petition against several officials of the Bihar State Co-operative Land Development Bank and the Regional PF Commissioner. The respondents produced a communication dated 04-12-2025 (Memo No.5073) indicating compliance with the earlier contempt order. The …

Hira DeviversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Hira Devi and her daughters, had been granted anticipatory bail in Cr. Misc. No. 81533 of 2023, with a direction to surrender before the lower court and furnish a bail bond within eight weeks. They filed an application seeking modification of the time limit, alleging they could not …

Rohit Pandey @ Rohit Kumar PandeyversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Rohit Pandey, was arrested in connection with a murder allegedly committed during a land dispute, charged under Sections 103(1) and 61(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He applied for bail, but the Patna High Court had earlier rejected his bail …

Shiv kumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Shiv Kumar, accused under Sections 20(b)II(c), 23, 25 and 29 of the NDPS Act, applied for regular bail in a case registered in 2022. This was his second bail application after the Patna High Court rejected his earlier petition on the ground that the contraband seized exceeded commercial quantity. …

Madhav Narayan JhaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Madhav Narayan Jha, a university employee, filed a writ petition challenging a Pay Verification Certificate issued by the Bihar Education Department that fixed his basic pay at Rs 41,000, contrary to the Statutory Pay Fixation Committee’s recommendation of Rs 48,900 and his earlier pay of Rs 47,500. …

Ram Shankar KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, a resident of Lakhisarai, filed a public interest litigation challenging an order dated 8 May 2025 issued by district officials appointing three individuals—Reshmi Devi, Ajay Kumar and Mahesh Mandal—under a second‑generation compassionate appointment scheme. He alleged that the order …

RUPESH KUMAR @ TENIversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rupesh Kumar, was arrested in connection with an excise case alleging illegal manufacturing and trading of illicit liquor under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018, with 2728 litres of liquor recovered. He contended that his name was linked to the case solely …

Ajay Kumar Jha AjeyversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, a Block Agriculture Officer, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the Agriculture Directorate to pay his salary arrears for the period 8 January 2013 to 4 July 2013, after being exonerated in a departmental proceeding and rejoining service. He alleged that despite his …

Abhishek KumarversusThe State Of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Abhishek Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 137(2), 96 and 3(5) of the BNS and Section 4 of the POCSO Act. He has been in custody since 10 September 2025 and claims no prior criminal record. The victim later withdrew her statement and did not …

Ramchandra YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, four Yadav brothers, sought anticipatory bail in connection with FIR No.311 of 2025 alleging assault with a sharp weapon and theft of a gold chain, filed under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. They contended that the FIR contains only a generic, omnibus …

Brajesh Ray @ Brajesh Kumar Yadav @ Brajesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Brajesh Ray, filed a regular bail application in a case registered under Section 395 of the Indian Penal Code for alleged dacoity. He had been in custody since 30 May 2025, and the investigation was completed without any incriminating material being recovered from him. The petitioner …

Brajesh Kumar @ Brijesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Brajesh Kumar was arrested in connection with an excise case in Nawada and charged under Sections 8, 20(b)(ii) and 20(c) of the NDPS Act. He applied for regular bail, but the Patna High Court had earlier rejected his bail on the ground that the quantity of contraband exceeded the commercial …

Vinod RautversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

A group of ten retired employees of Nagar Parishad, Raxaul filed a writ petition seeking the grant of pension and other pensionary benefits under the Bihar Municipal Officers and Servants Pension Rules, 1987, and the implementation of a contributory pension scheme approved by the empowered standing …

Arun Kumar Singh @ Amit Kumar @ Arun SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Arun Kumar Singh applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 302, 120(B), 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act. This was his second bail application after the Patna High Court had earlier rejected his plea on 24.01.2025, citing his criminal antecedents and the …

Jitendra Yadav @ Karu GopeversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Jitendra Yadav, was in judicial custody for offences under Sections 137(2), 140(3), 109, 3(5) of the B.N.S, Section 27 of the Arms Act and later Section 103(1) of the B.N.S, alleged to have kidnapped an informant's son. He contended that he was falsely implicated and that his earlier …

Aabit Kumar @ Aabit PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Aabit Kumar and Satish Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Chandradeep P.S. Case No.208/2024) involving multiple offences such as assault and criminal intimidation under the BNS, 2023. The FIR alleged that the petitioners, acting on instructions from their …

Aman yadav @ Sanni @ Aman Yadav SanniversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Aman Yadav, sought bail in a case registered under Sections 8(C) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act for alleged possession of brown sugar. The prosecution’s case relied mainly on the statement of co‑accused Vicky Kumar, who named the petitioner, and on the seizure of 23.84 kg of brown sugar …

Rahul KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Rahul Kumar was arrested under sections 25(1‑B)(a) and 26 of the Arms Act and has been in custody since 4 September 2025. He applied for regular bail, contending that the investigation was complete, that a prior criminal case was pending where he was already on bail, and that the police’s …

Ram Avtar Mahto @ Ram Watar Mahato @ Ramotar MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Ram Avtar Mahto, a 70‑year‑old man with a clean criminal record, applied for anticipatory bail after a police case was registered alleging his involvement in the illegal recovery of 5,951.880 litres of liquor from a truck, two pick‑up vehicles and a car. The charges include offences under IPC …

Md. Manzar HussainversusMd. Ekbal Ahmad

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Md. Manzar Hussain, filed a petition seeking restoration of a writ petition (CWJC No. 5903 of 2014) that had been dismissed for non‑compliance with a peremptory order dated 08‑05‑2024. The petitioner argued that his advanced age prevented him from appearing in time to rectify the …

Jay Jay SahniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Jay Jay Sahni was arrested in connection with a murder case (IPC 302), criminal conspiracy (IPC 120B) and illegal possession of arms (Arms Act 27). He has been in custody since 2 January 2024 and earlier bail was denied. The petitioner argued that continued pre‑trial detention violates his …

Babita KumariversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Babita Kumari, filed an application seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 11126 of 2025, which had been dismissed for failure to comply with a peremptory order dated 14 July 2025. The peremptory order had given the petitioner two weeks to rectify defects pointed out …

Abhay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Abhay Kumar, was granted bail on 12 August 2025 in Cr. Misc. No. 54191, subject to a condition that his criminal antecedent be verified and bail withdrawn if he was involved in any other case. Counsel for the petitioner argued that he already had another case (Tikkapatti P.S. Case …

Basant KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Basant Kumar, sought regular bail in a case under Sections 8, 20(b)(ii)(c) and 29 of the NDPS Act, having been in custody since 7 November 2024. The High Court had earlier rejected bail, noting the recovery of contraband beyond commercial quantity and directing speedy trial. On the …

Hetu KishunversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Hetu Kishun, appealed the judgment dated 14‑10‑2025 in F.A. Nos. 322, 323 and 325 of 1994, contending that the award omitted statutory benefits under the Land Acquisition Act. The petitioner also pointed out that the name of his counsel was incorrectly recorded in the judgment. The …

Prakash KumarversusThe State Of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Prakash Kumar and Om Prakash Manjhi, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. They had previously been granted bail but had inadvertently omitted their criminal antecedents—two for the first petitioner and one for the …

Md. Sohail @ Md. SuhailversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Md. Sohail, filed a civil writ application challenging actions of the State of Bihar and other respondents. During the hearing, the petitioner sought permission to withdraw the writ and instead pursue a separate application before the Patna Municipal Corporation alleging violations …

Md Ahtesham @ Phul HasanversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Md Ahtesham, filed an application seeking restoration of Criminal Miscellaneous No. 59821 of 2025, which had been dismissed for non‑compliance with a prior order. The petitioner argued that the reasons for non‑compliance were justified and requested the court to reinstate the case. …

Subham KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Subham Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for possession of 16.490 grams of cannabis, an intermediate quantity. He applied for regular bail, contending that the mandatory …

Bihar Motor Transport FederationversusThe Union of India

DISPOSED

The Bihar Motor Transport Federation filed a writ petition challenging an order of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. The High Court, in an earlier order dated 19.08.2024, directed the petitioner to submit a representation before the concerned authority. The petitioner complied, and the …

Md. Anwarul @ AnwarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Md. Anwarul and Md. Pinku, were arrested in connection with offences under Sections 103(1), 238 and 61(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. Their earlier applications for regular bail were rejected, with the court allowing a renewal after six months. They filed a second bail …

Tetar RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Tetar Rai was arrested in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018 for alleged illegal manufacturing and trading of illicit liquor, with 70 litres of IMFL and 5,000 litres of Java Mahua recovered. He has been in custody since 28‑08‑2025. The …

Gopal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Gopal Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for allegedly transporting 75 litres of liquor in a plastic bag on his motorcycle. He argued that he had no prior criminal record, the liquor was not …

Ankit Rai @ Ankit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ankit Rai, applied for bail in a case registered under Section 309(4) of the B.N.S. concerning a robbery of a jeweller. The prosecution alleged that four unknown assailants, armed with a pistol, looted jewellery and a mobile phone, and the petitioner was implicated through a …

Lalan SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioners Lalan Singh and Rajan Singh filed a restoration application seeking to revive Criminal Miscellaneous No. 40409 of 2025, which had been dismissed for default because they failed to comply with an order dated 11‑08‑2025. The High Court examined whether the procedural default could be …

Gulshan Kumar @ Rifle PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Gulshan Kumar @ Rifle Paswan, was arrested in connection with a theft case (Bankey Bazar P.S. Case No. 8 of 2025) involving alleged robbery of jewelry worth Rs.50,000 and cash of Rs.6,000. He sought bail for offences under Sections 305 and 334(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, …

Sawal Ram DroliaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sawal Ram Drolia, a 71‑year‑old, was arrested in Lakhisarai P.S. Case No. 619 of 2024 for offences under Sections 316(2), 318(4), 61(2), 336(3) and 338 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, arising from a long‑standing land dispute between his ancestors and those of the informant. …

Dinesh SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Dinesh Sharma and Vinesh Sharma were arrested in connection with a case registered under section 303(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, based primarily on the confessional statement of co‑accused Prince Kumar. The petitioners have been in custody since 10 October 2025 and claim that the …

Shinu Sharma @ Ankush SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Shinu Sharma, a 21‑year‑old, was arrested in connection with Bypass P.S. Case No. 167 of 2025 for offences under Sections 64, 381(4), 123, 351(2) and 351(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. He sought regular bail, contending that he has no prior criminal record, the allegations …

Dinesh Kumar DasversusThe State of Bihar

CONSIGNED

The petitioner, Dinesh Kumar Das, filed a contempt petition before the Patna High Court against several officials of the State of Bihar, alleging that they had not complied with a prior order. The State responded with a show‑cause notice stating that the petitioner’s grievance had been addressed by …

Sachin KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Sachin Kumar sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case involving 378 litres of illicit liquor, alleged under Section 317(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 30(a), 32, 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He claimed innocence and offered to donate Rs.30,000 to …

Shiv Lal MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shiv Lal Mahto was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 341, 342, 406, 420, 467, 468, 506 read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code. He applied for regular bail, contending that the FIR was lodged 21 days after the alleged incident, that the matter involved a civil dispute …

SANJAY KUMAR JHAversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Sanjay Kumar Jha, was charged with indiscriminate firing that caused the instantaneous death of two persons and injuries to three others. He applied for bail, arguing that the case had been pending since February 2024, only six of nineteen witnesses had been examined, and there were …

Dara HussainversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dara Hussain, was named in FIR No. 239 of 2025 for alleged involvement in a violent assault on an informant and his family, with charges under multiple sections of the Bihar Narcotic... Act, 2023. He contended that he had a clean antecedent and that the FIR only alleged he gave …

Gaurav Kumar @ GoluversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Gaurav Kumar, was arrested in connection with a seizure of 3.7 litres of cough syrup alleged to be illicit under Sections 21 and 22 of the NDPS Act. The prosecution claimed the seizure occurred in a mango orchard and that the petitioner was involved in the business of the syrup. The …

Raju SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Raju Singh applied for anticipatory bail in a case registered under Section 317(5) of the B.N.S. and Section 30(a) of the Excise Act, alleging recovery of 81 litres of liquor from three motorcycles. He argued that he was not in possession of the liquor, that the motorcycles were merely owned by him, …

Guddu Yadav @ Niranjan Yadav @ GudduversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Guddu Yadav was arrested in connection with a murder case (IPC Sections 302/34) and an offence under Section 27 of the Arms Act. He has been in custody since 23 August 2023, and two earlier applications for regular bail were rejected, with the court allowing a re‑application after three months. On …

PANKAJ KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Petitioner Pankaj Kumar filed an anticipatory bail application in the High Court of Patna. While the application was pending, he was arrested. He then sought permission from the court to withdraw his anticipatory bail application. The court, after hearing counsel, granted the request to withdraw. …

Yogendra Yadav @ Yogendra KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Yogendra Yadav, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 395 and 412 of the Indian Penal Code. He had previously been granted bail by the trial court, which was later cancelled because he was absent at the charge‑framing hearing, having travelled out of state for …

Vishwanath Ram @ Sukeshwar RamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Vishwanath Ram, was charged under Sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for murder. He applied for bail, arguing that he had been in judicial custody since December 2024 without justification. The court noted that a prior bail application had been rejected and that there were …

Sachin PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sachin Prasad, was implicated in a dowry‑death case (Sections 304B, 201, 120B/34 IPC) after his wife, Kriti Kumari, died following a three‑month delay in filing the complaint. He asserted a clean antecedent and claimed the complaint was fabricated, noting that he had received the …

RADHAKANT JHAversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Radhakant Jha, applied to the Patna High Court seeking modification of an earlier order dated 16 October 2025 that required him to surrender and furnish a bail bond before the District Court. He requested a further extension of time to comply with this requirement. The Court …

Rakesh Kumar Singh @ Rakesh SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Rakesh Kumar Singh sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case involving the seizure of 2,200 litres of illicit liquor under Sections 30(a), 34 and 36 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The prosecution alleged his involvement, while the petitioner claimed innocence and …

Rahul Kumar Singh @ Rahul KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Rahul Kumar Singh, filed an application seeking restoration of Criminal Miscellaneous No. 54809 of 2025, which had been removed from the court's file. The State of Bihar opposed the application, and both parties were represented before the Hon'ble Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma. The …

Uttim Lal Paswan @ Utimlal PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Uttim Lal Paswan and Anand Kumar Paswan, were implicated in FIR No. 45 of 2025 for allegedly assaulting their informant, the son and brother of the first petitioner, with a lathi and tengari, causing a grievous head injury. The petitioners claimed they have a clean antecedent and …

Dashrath Kumar Singh @ Dashrath SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, three individuals arrested during a police raid on a Maruti Swift, were charged under Sections 8, 20(b)(ii)(c) and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 for alleged involvement in a commercial quantity of 182.36 kg of ganja recovered from the Koshi river …

Ranjeet BaithaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Ranjeet Baitha, who is in custody, applied for bail in a case registered under Sections 96, 123, 303(2), 351(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, alleging kidnapping of the informant’s sister for marriage and theft of jewellery and cash. The prosecution’s informant claims the …

Rabila KhatoonversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Rabila Khatoon was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(B) of the NDPS Act, based primarily on the testimony of a police chowkidar who claimed she was present at a field where contraband was seized. The petitioner contended that she had no relationship with …

Arvind Kumar SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Arvind Kumar Sah applied for bail in a criminal case (PS Case No. 318 of 2025) alleging offences under sections 318(4), 338, 336(3), 111(3), 3(5) of the B.N.S. and sections 66(C) and 66(D) of the Information Technology Act. The prosecution alleged that a police raid at a hotel recovered several ATM …

Md. Rahat @ Sk. RustamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Md. Rahat and Md. Sajan, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Bhawanipur P.S. Case No. 178 of 2025) involving multiple offences under the B.N.S. and the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that petitioner No.1 fired at an informant and petitioner No.2 assaulted the …

Babu @ Mubarak @ Mubarak Ansari @ Babu MubarakversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Babu Mubarak, was arrested in connection with a case registered on 21 July 2025 under Sections 137(2), 96 and 87 read with 3(5) of the BNS, alleged to involve the kidnapping of a girl. He claimed he had no prior criminal record and had been in custody since 22 July 2025 while the …

Surendra RajbanshiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Surendra Rajbanshi, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Section 304(b) read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, alleging that he was the husband of the deceased and had no prior criminal record. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, along with his …

Deepu Mishra @ Deepak MishraversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Deepu Mishra, applied for regular bail in a criminal case (Piprakothi PS Case No. 241 of 2025) alleging offences under Sections 316(2), 318(4), 336(3), 338 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. He contended that the dispute stemmed from a civil matter concerning specific performance of a contract …

Amit Kumar @ Bhakoran @ BhokaranversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Amit Kumar, who is in custody, applied for bail in a case registered under Sections 115(2), 126(2), 352, 308(5) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act, 1959, alleging that he was falsely implicated in an alleged extortion and firing incident. The prosecution …

Arjun Yadav @ Arjum Kumar Yadav @ Arjun KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Arjun Yadav was arrested in connection with offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the Arms Act, and has been in custody since 24‑10‑2024. An earlier application for regular bail was rejected by the Patna High Court on the ground of the seriousness of the alleged criminal conspiracy. …

Chandan RajkumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Chandan Rajkumar, feared arrest in a case (Lak​ho P.S. Case No. 218 of 2024) involving alleged contravention of Sections 30(a), 32(3) and 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2022, where 1,458 litres of illicit liquor were recovered. He asserted his innocence and offered to …

Shankar ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shankar Chaudhary was arrested in connection with Sirdalla Police Station Case No. 336 of 2025 for alleged offences under sections 317(4) and 317(5) of the BNS, relating to the recovery of parts of a motorcycle from a nearby abandoned bathan. He has been in custody since 2 September 2025 despite …

Tamash Alam @ Tamasha AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Tamash Alam, was arrested in connection with a seizure of 6 grams of heroin (smack) under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act. He claimed innocence, argued that the quantity fell in the intermediate category and therefore Section 37 of the NDPS Act should not apply, and contended …

Shamim Akhtar @ Md. SamimversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Shamim Akhtar and Aaliya Begum, residents of Kishanganj, filed an application to modify the anticipatory bail order dated 17-10-2025, which required that one of their bailors be a close family member. They argued that no close family members reside in the jurisdiction of the case (Araria), making …

Raja Babu @ Nirbhay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Raja Babu, had been granted anticipatory bail by the Patna High Court on 17 September 2025 in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 64556 of 2025. He failed to surrender and furnish the required bail bonds within the stipulated period because he was not properly informed of the order. He filed …

Md. IrshadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Md. Irshad was arrested in connection with a Forbesganj police case for alleged offences under sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. He petitioned for regular bail, contending that the recovery of the narcotic contraband was falsely shown, that mandatory …

Lalbabu Prasad @ Lalbabu SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners, three accused persons, applied for regular bail in a case involving multiple serious offences under the Indian Penal Code, including murder, attempt to murder, and other violent crimes. Their earlier bail applications had been rejected by the Patna High Court on the grounds of the …

Manish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manish Kumar was arrested in Gaya with two country‑made pistols and three live cartridges recovered from a motorcycle and charged under Sections 310(4)/310(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita and Sections 25(1‑Ba)/26/35 of the Arms Act. The petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated, arguing that the …

Gopal Sahani @ Gopal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Gopal Sahani (alias Gopal Kumar) was arrested in connection with Banjariya Police Station Case No. 182 of 2024, which alleged offences under several sections of the BNS Act. He filed a petition for regular bail, contending that the FIR was vague, naming 30 accused and 200 unknown persons, and that …

Ranjeet Kumar @ Ranjeet Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Ranjeet Kumar, was implicated in a criminal case (PS case No.222/2025) and filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking regular bail. He later requested permission to withdraw that application and to surrender to the lower court within four weeks. The learned counsel for …

Md. Babar Mian @ Babar MianversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Md. Babar Mian, was implicated in FIR No. 114 of 2025 for multiple offences under the BNS, 2023, including assault with deadly weapons and attempts to outrage modesty. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, along with others, attacked the informant and his brother, causing …

Omveer SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Omveer Singh, was arrested as an assistant driver/cleaner of a truck from which 5,337 litres of illicit liquor were seized, and is charged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. He has been in custody since 15 October 2025 and filed a bail petition. …

Subodh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Subodh Kumar, filed a criminal miscellaneous petition (No.88326 of 2025) in the Patna High Court arising from a police case in Bhagalpur. The petition sought relief against the State of Bihar, though the specific relief is not detailed in the record. During the hearing on 9 January …

Kapil Yadav @ Kapil Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Kapil Yadav was arrested in connection with a celebratory firing at a birthday party, alleged under Sections 25, 7 and 27 of the Arms Act and Section 66C of the Information Technology Act. A video showed a co‑accused firing, with the firearm being handed to the petitioner, but no injury occurred and …

Gaurav KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Gaurav Kumar was arrested in connection with a loot of Rs.9,10,000 and charged under Section 309(6) of the B.N.S. and Section 27 of the Arms Act. He applied for regular bail, contending that the only evidence against him was a confessional statement of co‑accused Babloo Kumar, which he argued had no …

Ganesh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ganesh Yadav was arrested on 23 August 2025 for alleged possession of a loaded pistol, a live cartridge and a submersible water motor, offences under Sections 310(4), 310(5), 317(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 25(1‑B)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. The petitioner contended that …

Chandan Singh @ Arun Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Chandan Singh, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged alleging his involvement in illegal mining and trading of white sand without a license, invoking Sections 303(2) and 317(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Sections 56 and 39(3) of the Bihar Mineral …

Balmiki MishraversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Balmiki Mishra applied for bail in a case registered under Section 396 of the IPC and Section 27 of the Arms Act, alleging robbery and the death of a victim. The prosecution alleged that six miscreants looted a jewellery shop, resulting in a fatal injury to Akash Kumar Soni. The petitioner contended …

Kumar Amrendra ChoudharyversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Kumar Amrendra Choudhary, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking restoration of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 6414 of 2020, which had been dismissed on 10 November 2025 for want of prosecution. The petition argued that the dismissal was premature and that there …

SUDEEP KUMAR @ SANDEEP KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sudeep Kumar, was arrested in connection with a theft of gold jewellery and utensils alleged under Section 303(2) of the B.N.S. He claimed innocence, arguing that the recovery of items from his house was false, that no thorough investigation was conducted, and that he has a clean …

Kiran DeviversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Kiran Devi filed a petition seeking modification of the order dated 19-08-2023 which had set a deadline for her surrender in a criminal miscellaneous case. The petitioner argued for additional time to surrender and to comply with bail conditions. The court considered the petitioner's request and the …

Bisho ManjhiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Bisho Manjhi, was arrested in connection with a theft case (Sheikhpura P.S. Case No. 306 of 2025) alleging he entered the informant's house and looted articles. He applied for regular bail, contending that no stolen items were recovered from his possession or house and that he was …

Md. Akbar Ali @ Akbar Ali @ Md. AkbarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Md. Akbar Ali, was arrested in connection with a robbery, assault and illegal possession of arms alleged under Sections 309(6) and 317(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The prosecution’s case rests mainly on the confessional statement of a …

Md. Noor AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Noor Alam, was arrested in connection with a drug seizure case (Araria PS Case No. 431 of 2025) where 100 grams of smokeless tobacco (smack) was recovered. He sought bail, claiming innocence, lack of conscious possession, and that the quantity fell in the intermediate category, …

Chandan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Chandan Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in a case where he was accused of multiple offences under the B.N.S., 2023 and the POCSO Act, including sexual assault of a 16‑year‑old girl, alleged forced termination of pregnancy, and related offences. The prosecution alleged that the …

Asif Hussain @ AsifversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Asif Hussain, filed a petition seeking modification of an earlier order dated 24-11-2022 to correct the spelling of his father's name and to obtain an extension of time to surrender. The High Court examined the petition and found merit in the request for correction of the name in the …

Anshu Kumar @ Aasu KapoorversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, four residents of Jakhaur village, were arrested in connection with a theft case (PS Sheikhpura Case No. 306 of 2025) alleging theft of cash and jewellery worth Rs. 1,50,000. The prosecution alleged that the accused stole the items, while the petitioners contended they were falsely …

Prahlad KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Prahlad Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered on 15-10-2025 for alleged violations of Sections 25(1‑B)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. The prosecution recovered the firearms from the residence of co‑accused Suresh Yadav, not from Kumar's house, and his inclusion as an accused was …

Prakash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Prakash Kumar was arrested in connection with a cyber‑crime case (Rohtas Cyber P.S. Case No. 35 of 2025) alleging that he sent obscene messages and threatened to make them public unless money was paid, invoking sections 78, 79, 308(3), 351(2) of the B.N.S. and sections 67 and 67A of the …

Sunil SahversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Sunil Sah was arrested after a police raid recovered 40 grams of a smack‑like substance, Nepalese currency and a mobile phone from his residence. He sought bail, asserting his innocence, that the seized quantity is below the commercial threshold under the NDPS Act, and that he has no prior criminal …

Aman Kumar @ Chunnu Kumar @ Aman Kumar ChunbaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Aman Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered on 10 July 2025 for offences under several sections of the B.N.S. He applied for regular bail, arguing that the FIR was lodged seven days after the incident without explanation, the dispute was essentially civil over a roof canopy, no …

Chandeshwari YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Chandeshwari Yadav and Shashi Kumar Yadav, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with Singheshwar P.S. Case No. 123 of 2029, wherein they were alleged to have assaulted an informant and his relatives under several IPC sections. They contended that they have a clean …

Amit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Amit Kumar was arrested in connection with an FIR alleging misappropriation of Rs 6,12,532.57 of government funds under Sections 316(5), 318(4) and 61(2) of the B.N.S., 2023. The petitioner, claiming a clean antecedent, had already deposited the entire amount with the Department of Post and sought …

Amar PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Amar Paswan was arrested in connection with a case registered under Section 309(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. He applied for regular bail, contending that the FIR was lodged against unknown persons and that he was made an accused solely on the basis of a co‑accused's statement and a …

Krishna Kumar @ Kishna SinghversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Krishna Kumar, filed a criminal miscellaneous petition (No.90799 of 2025) arising from a police case registered in 2023. The petitioner, through counsel Mr. Ajay Kumar Singh, sought permission to withdraw the case on the ground that it had become infructuous. The State, represented …

Ashok PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Ashok Paswan, filed a writ petition seeking a direction to the Circle Officer, Rajgir, to act on his pending mutation application for land acquired through a compromise award in a title suit. The land, originally belonging to Hari Rajwanshi, was sold to the petitioner's grandmother …

Sikandra Yadav @ Sikandra KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, seven Yadav individuals, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with FIR dated 31‑07‑2025 alleging offences under multiple sections of the B.N.S. for assaulting an informant with lathi, garasa and sword. The prosecution alleged that the informant and his family …

Saurabh Kumar @ Saurabh Kumar JhaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Saurabh Kumar Jha, was arrested in connection with a Mahnar police case for alleged offences under Sections 8(c) and 20(b)(ii) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, based on the recovery of approximately 10 grams of a heroin-like substance, a mobile phone and …

Mukesh Kumar @ Mukesh Kumar Yadav @ Mukesh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mukesh Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered under Section 96 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, and later Section 8 of the POCSO Act. The petitioner argued that the allegations were false, citing the victim’s statement under Sections 180 and 183 of the BNSS that she had …

Mahesh MandalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Mahesh Mandal, was arrested in connection with a case involving offences under Sections 304B, 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. He applied for regular bail, having been in judicial custody since 15 June 2024, and claimed that only five of seven witnesses had been examined. The …

Sanjay DasversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sanjay Das, was arrested in connection with a cyber case (Motihari Cyber P.S. Case No. 60 of 2025) alleging offences under several sections of the Bihar Narcotic and Substance (BNS) Act, 2023 and Sections 67 and 67A of the Information Technology Act. He contended that the allegations …

Badal ChaubeyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Badal Chaubey was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 310(4) and 310(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, sections of the Arms Act and the NDPS Act. Only two live cartridges were recovered from his possession and no firearm, while a large quantity of ganja was seized from a …

Vinod Thakur @ Binod ThakurversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Vinod Thakur, was arrested in connection with a dowry death case (Matihani P.S. Case No. 139 of 2025) and charged under Sections 80(2), 238 and 3(5) of the BNS 2023. He alleged that he was merely an e‑rickshaw driver hired by co‑accused to transport the deceased's daughter to a …

Rachana KumariversusThe State of Bihar,

DISPOSED

Petitioner Rachana Kumari filed a Miscellaneous Jurisdiction contempt application seeking compliance of an order dated 28‑10‑2024 that directed her to approach the concerned authority within four weeks for redress of her grievance. The State showed that the Circle Officer had issued a measurement …

Rajaram YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Petitioner Rajaram Yadav sought anticipatory bail after an FIR alleged that he assaulted an informant with an iron rod, causing head injury, and stole her gold earrings. The prosecution charged him under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The …

Jibran ShahversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Jibran Shah, was accused of assaulting an informant and his brother with a lathi, danda and iron rod, leading to charges under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (B.N.S.). He claimed innocence, alleging false implication due to prior enmity, and disclosed two …

Abhishek KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Abhishek Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in connection with FIR No. 211 of 2025 alleging offences under Sections 115(2), 118(1), 126(2), 352 and 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023. The prosecution alleged that a monetary dispute escalated into a physical assault with a dagger, injuring the …

Rakesh DhangadversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Rakesh Dhangad, filed an application seeking modification of an earlier order dated 23 September 2025 that had extended his surrender period by four weeks in a case under sections 30(a) and 32 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner requested an additional extension …

Satyendra Yadav @ Satyendra Prasad @ Satendra YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Satyendra Yadav, had been granted anticipatory bail by an order dated 17.01.2025 in Criminal Miscellaneous No.70293 of 2024, which required him to surrender and furnish a bail bond within a specified period. He subsequently filed an application seeking modification of that order, …

Kameshwar Prasad GuptaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Kameshwar Prasad Gupta, sought bail fearing arrest in Raxaul Police Station Case No. 286 of 2025, arising from an FIR dated 24‑06‑2025 alleging assault, injury to the eye, hair‑pulling and an attempted shooting of an informant. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, along with …

Sushil Kumar @ Sushil TantiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sushil Kumar, was implicated in a case of assault on the son of an informant, resulting in simple injuries. He filed an anticipatory bail petition, claiming innocence and alleging false implication. The State opposed the bail, noting the petitioner’s involvement in two other pending …

Mahendra Kumar RamversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Mahendra Kumar Ram filed an application seeking restoration of an earlier case (M.J.C. No.540 of 2019) that had been dismissed. The State of Bihar did not appear before the court. The petitioner submitted a restoration application supported by an affidavit. Justice Alok Kumar Sinha examined the …

Ajit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Ajit Kumar filed an application seeking modification of the anticipatory bail order dated 25 September 2025, which had granted him certain privileges. The modification sought an extension of the time allowed for his surrender to the court and for furnishing the bail bond. The court examined the …

Sagar DeviversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Sagar Devi, was arrested in connection with a case alleging possession of two country-made pistols recovered from an iron drum in her house, a joint family dwelling. She contended that she had no knowledge of the weapons, that the search and seizure were not conducted in accordance …

Chhotu RamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Chhotu Ram, was charged under IPC sections 302, 120B, 34 and Arms Act sections 25(1‑b)(a), 26, 27, 35. He had been in judicial custody since 13 July 2024 and earlier sought regular bail, which was rejected on 6 May 2025 because of the material in the case diary and his nine prior …

Md. Nashim @ Nashima Miyan @ Nasima MiyanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Nashim, feared arrest in a case where his son was accused of assault under Section 103(1) of the B.N.S. The FIR only alleged that the petitioner tried to help his son evade the police, with no other charges against him. The petitioner argued that he has a clean antecedent and was …

Anil Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Anil Kumar Singh was arrested in a case registered under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for allegedly assaulting an informant and his family and threatening them. The petitioner contended that he was falsely implicated due to a land‑dispute with the informant and that he has no …

Bikash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Bikash Kumar and Santosh Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 303(2), 317(2) and 111 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for alleged illegal mining. They contended that they were not named in the FIR, the seized tractors did not belong …

Md. shahid AbbasversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Md. Shahid Abbas, was granted anticipatory bail in Cr. Misc. No.39006 of 2025 with a condition to surrender and furnish a bail bond within four weeks. He was unable to comply because he was suffering from typhoid fever and was hospitalized, for which he submitted a medical …

Paras Chaudhary @ Parasnath YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Paras Chaudhary, was implicated in an arms case (PS Mirganj Case No. 350 of 2025) for alleged possession of a country-made pistol and three live cartridges, alleged under Sections 25(1‑b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. The only material linking him to the offence was a statement by a …

Md. SalimversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Md. Salim, was granted regular bail on 03.06.2025 on the condition that he deposit Rs.50,000 with the Patna High Court Legal Services Committee. He filed a petition seeking modification of this condition, claiming he is a BPL (Below Poverty Line) individual and cannot afford the …

Md. AzadversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Md. Azad, was involved in a criminal case (PS Case No. 916 of 2025) before the Patna High Court. He filed an application seeking regular bail and requested permission to withdraw the application, with liberty to surrender before the lower court within four weeks. The petitioner’s …

Neeraj Kumar @ Neeraj @ Niraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Neeraj Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in a case filed under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 109, 118(1), 352 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, alleging that he was falsely implicated due to personal enmity. The prosecution alleged that the accused, including the …

Ajay Kumar SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Ajay Kumar Sharma filed a criminal miscellaneous petition arising from a 2022 complaint case in Muzaffarpur. The petitioner sought the court's permission to withdraw the petition. The court considered the request for withdrawal. Permission to withdraw was granted by the judge. Consequently, the …

Manish Rai @ Manish Ray @ Manish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manish Rai was arrested in connection with a case involving kidnapping, kidnapping for ransom, criminal conspiracy and common intention under IPC sections 364, 365, 120(B) and 34. An earlier bail application was rejected because he had assured the informant of returning the child, indicating …

Rajesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Rajesh Kumar was charged under Sections 108 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023, in Sessions Trial No. 964 of 2025 arising from Sherghati P.S. Case No. 97 of 2025. He had earlier filed a bail application (Cr. Misc. No. 34611 of 2025) which was dismissed, but the order permitted a …

Vikash Kumar @ Ranveer KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vikash Kumar (also known as Ranveer Kumar) was arrested in connection with a murder case (Ramkrishna Nagar PS Case No. 597 of 2024) under Sections 103(1), 61(2), 351(2), 3(5) of the BNS and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The deceased, a witness in a separate case, was allegedly threatened by Sonu Kumar …

Nitish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Nitish Kumar, was arrested in connection with a theft of a pistol, a motorcycle and a laptop, for which an FIR was lodged against unknown persons under Section 309(4) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act. The petitioner contended that he had no involvement in the alleged offence, …

Jhingan ManjhiversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Jhingan Manjhi, is in custody for offences under Sections 147, 148, 149, 307 and 302 of the Indian Penal Code arising from a case registered in Hisua Police Station, Nawada. He previously applied for regular bail, which was rejected by the Patna High Court in Criminal Miscellaneous …

Bhikhar Sao @ Bhakhri Sao @ Sahbir Sao @ Shahveer SawversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Bhikhar Sao, was charged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for allegedly recovering 720 litres of liquor from a car. He has three prior cases but was not arrested at the scene and no liquor was found in his possession; he was implicated solely on suspicion …

Abhay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Abhay Kumar, was arrested in connection with a robbery alleged to have occurred on 26‑08‑2022, where three miscreants allegedly stole Rs. 60,000 and a motorcycle from an informant. The motorcycle was later found at the petitioner’s father’s house, leading to his charge under Sections …

Varun Yadav @ Varun Kumar @ Barun YadavversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Varun Yadav, filed an application seeking permission to withdraw his earlier application and requested liberty to surrender before the lower court within four weeks, along with a request for regular bail. The learned counsel for the State opposed the request. After hearing arguments, …

Md. Naushad @ Md. Naushad AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Naushad Alam, was arrested in connection with a Mahila Police Station case alleging offences under Sections 87, 64, 61(2) and 3(5) of the BNS, later amended to Section 64 of the BNS and Section 4 of the POCSO Act. The informant, a married woman, alleged that the petitioner was …

Manu Singh @ Mannu Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Manu Singh, the petitioner, had been granted anticipatory bail by the Patna High Court in a case registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022, and was directed to surrender before the lower court within four weeks. He filed an application seeking an …

Manohar SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Manohar Sharma was granted anticipatory bail under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, with a direction to surrender within four weeks and to have a family member or relative act as bailor. He applied to the Patna High Court for an extension of the surrender period and …

Laddu SahaniversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Laddu Sahani, filed a public interest writ seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar and the National Thermal Power Station (NTPC) Kanti to investigate the death of laborer Sunil Paswan, alleging negligence, lack of safety measures, and failure to file a police report or …

Laddu SahaniversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Laddu Sahani filed a writ petition seeking to quash the State Election Commissioner’s order dated 15‑07‑2025 that rejected his complaint to disqualify Dilip Kumar, the Chief Councilor of Kanti Nagar Parishad, on grounds of alleged non‑disclosure of criminal cases and immovable assets in the …

Raghunandan YadavversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Raghunandan Yadav, was involved in a criminal case (PS Case No.348, 2009) and filed an application seeking regular bail. He later requested permission to withdraw that application, surrender within four weeks, and subsequently apply for regular bail before the lower court. The …

Abhilekh Kumar Tiwari @ AkhileshversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Abhilekh Kumar Tiwari was arrested in connection with a Gopalganj Town police case involving offences under sections 341, 323, 324, 327, 447, 387 IPC (read with section 34) and section 27 of the Arms Act. He applied for regular bail after his earlier bail plea was rejected on 28 July 2025. Counsel …

Firoj Ansari,versusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Firoj Ansari, filed a writ petition seeking the court’s intervention to remove encroachments on several parcels of public land in West Champaran and to direct investigations and criminal/departmental proceedings against revenue officials alleged to have colluded in the illegal …

Shambhu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shambhu Kumar was arrested in connection with a dowry harassment case (Lakhisarai Mahila P.S. Case No. 19 of 2025) alleging torture of the complainant for a demand of Rs. 5,00,000. The petitioner claimed a clean antecedent and argued that the FIR was false, delayed, and that the alleged dowry demand …