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Judgments of 2026

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Niranjan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Niranjan Kumar was arrested in connection with a case alleging that he and his family enticed his niece to obtain her land and possibly subject her to exploitation. The FIR listed offences under the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, the POCSO Act and the IT Act. The petitioner claimed a clean antecedent and …

Babloo Singh @ Sushil SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioners Babloo Singh and Chhotu Mahto were arrested in connection with a 2023 murder case (PS Rosera Case No. 503) involving offences under Sections 302, 120(B), 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act. They claimed innocence, asserting that only a co‑accused’s confessional …

Anshu Thakur @ Anshu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Anshu Thakur, was charged in Mahila Police Station Case No. 36/2025 for offences under Sections 64, 318(4), 303(2), 352 and 351(2) of the Indian Penal Code, including rape, extortion, and threats. The prosecution alleged that he befriended the complainant, pressured her for sexual …

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 …

Chhotu Mahto @ Aman KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The Patna High Court entertained bail applications filed by Babloo Singh (also known as Sushil Singh) and Chhotu Mahto (also known as Aman Kumar), who were accused in FIR No.503/2023 of murder, criminal conspiracy and offences under the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners …

Gariban ChoudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners, members of the Choudhary family, applied for anticipatory bail after a complaint was lodged alleging that they forcibly took possession of an ancestral house, demanded a Rs.5 lakh ransom, and looted household items worth Rs.30,000. The complaint cites offences under Sections 457, …

Kundan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Kundan Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after learning that he might be arrested in a murder case involving the killing of an informant's son. The prosecution alleged that the crime was committed under Sections 103(1) and 61(2) of the B.N.S. and multiple provisions of the Arms Act, …

Anuj Kumar @ Anup KumarversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

Anuj Kumar was arrested on 19 February 2025 in connection with a murder alleged to have occurred on 18 February 2025, where he is accused of killing the wife of the informant with a sharp weapon. The petitioner sought bail, claiming a clean antecedent and that the FIR was fabricated. The State and …

Lalti Devi @ Lalti KumariversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The appellants, a group of individuals including two women, were charged under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 and several sections of the Indian Penal Code for alleged assault on the informant's family. They applied for anticipatory bail, which was …

Laddu Singh @ Prince Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Laddu Singh, was arrested on 9 June 2025 in connection with a case involving the alleged murder of an informant’s son and related offences under the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 and the Income‑Tax Act. The prosecution’s case rests on a confessional statement of co‑accused Shambhu …

Vishal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The appellant, Vishal Kumar, appealed to the Patna High Court under Section 14‑A(2) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act against the refusal of anticipatory bail by the Additional District and Sessions Judge. The informant alleged that on 1 July 2023 the …

Chandan Kumar @ ChhotuversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Chandan Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Criminal Procedure Code in connection with a case registered under Section 30(a) of the Excise Act for the alleged recovery of 37 litres of liquor from a vehicle. He argued that he was not arrested at the scene, …

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 …

Aklu MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The appellant, Aklu Mahto, filed a criminal appeal (SJ) No.279 of 2026 before the Patna High Court arising from a 2025 case in Sitamarhi. The appellant sought the court's permission to withdraw the appeal, requesting liberty to approach the appropriate forum after the charges were framed. Counsel …

Bindeshwari YadavversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The appellants, Bindeshwari Yadav and Deepak Yadav, filed a criminal appeal (SJ) No.620 of 2026 arising from a SC/ST complaint case. During the pendency of the appeal, the appellants surrendered before the trial court. They subsequently sought the court's permission to withdraw their memorandum of …

Dilkhush KumarversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The appellant, Dilkhush Kumar, was charged with raping a minor girl under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 2016. The FIR, filed on 3 September 2025, alleged the offence occurred on 25 January 2025, showing a nine‑month delay. The victim’s statement under …

Jwala kumar @ Jwala chaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Jwala Kumar, also known as Jwala Chaudhary, was arrested in connection with a case involving the kidnapping of a student and the subsequent death of her son, who was found hanging. The prosecution alleged that Kumar, the brother of the alleged kidnapper, poisoned the victim and then hanged the body, …

Biru Ram @ Biru KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Biru Ram, Sonu Ram and Riban Kharwar, applied for regular bail in a case registered under several IPC sections (190, 191(2), 191(3), 303(2), 109, 324(4), 324(5), 351(2)) and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that the accused were armed and that co‑accused Subhas …

Anil Kumar PandeyversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Anil Kumar Pandey, sought quashing of the Divisional Commissioner’s order that upheld the cancellation of his arms licence, arguing that he had been acquitted of criminal charges in 2022. He contended that the District Magistrate, Buxar, rejected his licence application without …

Amit Kumar @ Gobardhan MahtoversusThe State Of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The appellants, Amit Kumar and Ajit Kumar, were charged in a criminal case (PS Case No.207/2025) and filed an appeal (Criminal Appeal (SJ) No.395 of 2026). During the pendency of the appeal, the appellants surrendered and sought the court’s permission to withdraw the appeal. The learned counsel for …

Guddu Kumar SahversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Guddu Kumar Sah applied for bail in a case (Uchakagaon PS No.403 of 2025) involving alleged assaults with a knife under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 109(1), 352 and 3(5) of the Bihar Negotiable Statutes. The prosecution alleged that Ritesh, the petitioner and Dhanu Kumar attacked the informant …

RINKU SAH @ RAKESH KUMARversusThe State Of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rinku Sah, was accused of assaulting the informant during a dispute over vegetable stalls, allegedly causing a fractured hand and head injury. The FIR listed offences under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The petitioner argued that the dispute was a private quarrel, …

Mrityunjay Singh @ Ranjan SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Mrityunjay Singh was arrested in connection with a murder case (Sheosagar P.S. Case No. 316 of 2025) where a gun he allegedly handed to Sunil Singh was used to shoot Shivani Kumari, who later died. The prosecution alleged that Singh was complicit in the offence, while Singh contended he merely gave …

Amit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

Amit Kumar was charged under the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for allegedly assaulting the husband of an informant, resulting in the victim’s death. The appellant pleaded that he has a clean record and was falsely …

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 …

Krishna PandeyversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Krishna Pandey, filed an application for regular bail in a criminal case registered under sections 64, 351(2), 351(3), 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 and sections 8 and 4 of the POCSO Act. The application sought release from custody pending trial. During the hearing, counsel …

Saurav KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Saurav Kumar, was charged under section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act, 2022 for the alleged possession of 1,175 bottles of Wiscodin cough syrup recovered from a pond. He contended that the seizure was made without his conscious possession, that the police …

Sikandar Sarang @ Sikandar SarangiwaleversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Sikandar Sarang and Md Sadik, who are a driver and a cleaner of a truck, were arrested in connection with a seizure of 5,990.760 litres of liquor under Sections 30(a), 32(ii) and 41(i) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act, 2022. They have been in custody since 10 …

Babloo Jha @ Babloo Kumar JhaversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Babloo Jha, sought regular bail in a criminal case registered under sections 80, 61(2) and 238 of the BNS for the alleged murder of his wife, Muskan Kumar, who was reportedly subjected to dowry‑related cruelty. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, as the husband, was involved …

Binod SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Binod Singh, feared arrest in an excise case (Case No. 375 of 2021) under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise (Amendment) Act, 2018, where officials recovered 10 litres of country‑made liquor from an open area near his poultry farm. The petitioner argued that the liquor …

Dharmvir Saw @ DigambarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Dharmvir Saw @ Digambar, a resident of Jamui, was arrested in connection with a raid that uncovered illegal firearms and related materials. He was charged under several provisions of the Arms Act and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, and sought bail. The petitioner contended that he was falsely …

Ashwani Kumar @ Ashwani SahversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Ashwani Kumar filed an anticipatory bail petition before the Patna High Court in a criminal miscellaneous case. After the first application, a second anticipatory bail application was filed. The petitioner later sought the court's permission to withdraw this second application. The learned counsel …

Manish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Manish Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered under several serious offences of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, based on police testimony that he fled the scene and mobile phones recovered from him contained WhatsApp chats showing financial transactions of strangers. The …

Golu Kumar @ Rajesh Kumar @ Rajesh RayversusThe State Of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Golu Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in a case where 292.8 liters of illicit liquor were seized from a vehicle. The prosecution alleged an offence under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner argued that no incriminating material was found on his …

Birendra DasversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Birendra Das filed a writ petition challenging the cancellation of his PDS licence (No. 29/2016) by the Sub‑Divisional Officer and its affirmation by the District Magistrate. He sought certiorari to quash both the cancellation order and the earlier suspension order, alleging that the cancellation …

Sonu Sharma @ Sumit Kumar SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Sonu Sharma, sought regular bail in a case involving numerous offences under the Bihar Penal Code, arising from a police attempt to execute a non‑bailable warrant. The prosecution alleged that when police arrived, a crowd of five persons violently resisted, attacking the police with …

Laxmi Devi @ Lakshmi DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Laxmi Devi filed a writ petition challenging the refusal of the District Magistrate-cum-Certificate Officer to provide material and a Section 7 notice under the Bihar and Orissa Public Demand Recovery Act, 1914. The petition was admitted but disposed of without merits after both parties consented. …

Singh Construction Private Ltd.versusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Singh Construction Private Ltd. filed a writ petition seeking a direction that the Executive Engineer of the Road Construction Department dispose of its representation dated 31‑10‑2025 within a fixed time‑frame. The State of Bihar contended that the representation lacked an endorsement and that the …

Upendra ThakurversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, a director of Gitanjali Udhyog Ltd., applied for pre‑arrest bail in a complaint alleging cheating under Section 420 IPC and a dishonoured cheque under Section 138 NI Act. The FIR alleged that the petitioner induced an investor to deposit Rs.1,92,000 promising a higher return, which …

Ashok SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Ashok Sharma filed a writ petition seeking a direction that the District Magistrate, Nalanda, dispose of his representation filed on 18-08-2025 within a fixed time frame. The State of Bihar contended that the representation lacked endorsement and that the petitioner should file a fresh …

Ramsurat ManjhiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Ramsurat Manjhi applied for anticipatory bail after a case was registered against him for alleged offences under Sections 30(a), 41(1) and 52 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, based on the recovery of 20 litres of illicit liquor from his residence. The petitioner contended that no …

Buchchi ChoudharyversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Buchchi Choudhary filed a writ petition seeking a direction that he be allowed to submit a representation concerning a grievance with an ePOS machine before the Sub‑Divisional Officer, Saharsa, and that the authority consider it strictly in accordance with law. The State of Bihar …

Tarkeshwar Prasad @ Tarkeshwar KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Tarkeshwar Prasad, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged under Sections 316(5), 318(4) and 61(2) of the Bihar Food and Civil Supplies Act, 2023, alleging misappropriation of Rs.1,74,19,438.31. The FIR arose because the petitioner, as proprietor of Ominor Agro Industries …

Lal Babu RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, members of the Rai family, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Raghopur PS Case No. 232 of 2025) involving alleged assaults and theft, where other family members (Suggi Rai, Bhullu Rai, Mukesh Rai) were implicated. The prosecution alleged that the accused, acting with …

Gunjan SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Gunjan, Ranjan and Anil Sah, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with FIR No. 48 of 2018, which alleged offences under multiple IPC sections including assault and robbery. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners, along with others, assaulted the informant, …

Rakesh PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rakesh Paswan, was arrested in connection with a case (Karakat P.S. Case No. 433 of 2024) for alleged possession of 285 litres of illicit liquor under Section 30(a) of the Excise Act. He contended that he was falsely implicated, was not arrested at the scene, and no liquor was …

Md. Perwez @ Md. ParwezversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Perwez, was implicated in a 2019 recruitment fraud case involving alleged cheating in a police and fire service driver exam, with charges under IPC sections 419, 420, 467, 468 and 471. He claimed a clean record, ignorance of the case until 2025, and argued that arrest would …

Anjali Kumari @ Anjali SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Anjali Kumari and her husband Jitendra Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 85, 123, 80, 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bihar Negotiable (B.N.S.) relating to alleged dowry harassment and the death of a woman. They contended that they have clean …

Md. ParvezversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Md. Parvez, filed a criminal miscellaneous application before the Patna High Court. During the hearing on 8 April 2026, the petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Nazia Shabah, sought the court’s permission to withdraw the application. The court considered the request and allowed the withdrawal. …

Chandan Kumar Mahto @ Chandan MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners, three brothers, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a FIR alleging they assaulted the brother of an informant with knives, leading to his death. They claimed the informant was not an eye-witness and that the case was false, citing a prior case filed by the same …

Manish MishraversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manish Mishra applied for anticipatory bail in a case alleging offences under Sections 109 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. and Section 27 of the Arms Act, where an informant claimed he was shot by unknown youths and that Mishra had orchestrated the attack. Mishra’s counsel argued that the FIR is based solely …

Vijay Kumar Singh @ Munna ThakurversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Vijay Kumar Singh filed a writ petition challenging the suspension of his Arms License No.7/98 and the rejection of his appeal by the Divisional Commissioner on the ground of limitation. He sought quashing of the suspension order dated 20.03.2017 and the appellate order dated 09.10.2024/21.10.2024, …

Pankaj Kumar Yadav @ Pankaj Ray @ PankajversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Pankaj Kumar Yadav, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case alleging offences under several sections of the BNS. He claimed a clean antecedent and argued that the informant’s allegations of a knife attack were contradicted by the medical report, which described the …

Shankar ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Shankar Chaudhary applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 109(1) and 352 of the BNS, 2023. He asserted that he has a clean antecedent and that the alleged assault on the informant’s son with a knife caused only simple injuries to both …

Rahul Kumar Yadav @ Rahul KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rahul Kumar Yadav, was implicated in an excise case after 4 litres of illicit liquor were recovered from a motorcycle he owned. He contended that the vehicle had been taken by a co‑villager and that no liquor was found in his personal possession, asserting his innocence and clean …

AKASH KUMAR @ NIRANJAN KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Akash Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after learning that he might be arrested in connection with a robbery‑and‑shooting incident at his jewellery shop on 21‑10‑2025. The FIR, registered as PS Case No. 833 of 2025, charges offences under Sections 309(5) and 109 of the Bharatiya Nyaya …

Jatima KhatoonversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners, a brother and sister, were arrested for selling 205 grams of a brown sugar-like substance, alleged to be narcotic, under Sections 8(c), 21(b) and 29 of the NDPS Act. They applied for bail, arguing that the quantity was less than commercial quantity and that they had been in custody …

Amarnath KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Amarnath Kumar filed an anticipatory bail application in a criminal miscellaneous case. While the application was pending, he received a notice under Section 35(3) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances (BNSS) Act, removing any fear of imminent arrest. He therefore moved the court to withdraw the …

Mintu Rai @ Mantu RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Mintu Rai sought anticipatory bail after a complaint was lodged alleging his involvement in a fraudulent land sale, invoking IPC sections 406, 420, 467, 468, 471, 120B and 34. The prosecution alleged that Rai introduced the complainant to co‑accused who sold the land using forged …

Gupteshwar RamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, seven residents of Chatra village, applied for anticipatory bail after an incident on 10 June 2025 near Fauji Line Hotel where a mob clash and police action occurred. They were alleged to have participated in obstructing police under Sections 191(2), 223 and 132 of the B.N.S., but …

Shri Nishant KumarversusThe Union of India

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Nishant Kumar and Rajnandan Sah, challenged penalties of Rs 2,23,66,029 imposed by the Joint Commissioner (A.E.) under the GST regime, alleging that a fictitious firm, M/s Nishant Enterprises, was fraudulently registered using their identity documents. They sought quashing of the …

Sanjay SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Sanjay Singh, applied for anticipatory bail after police, acting on a tip, searched his demolished house and seized about 2443.68 litres of illegal Indian Made Foreign Liquor. He was charged under Sections 283 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Sections 30(a), 36 and 41(1) …

Virendra Ram @ Birendra RamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Virendra Ram, applied for anticipatory bail in a case where police recovered 10 litres of illicit mahua liquor from a motorcycle and alleged that he, along with two others, was involved in the offence under Sections 30(a) and 37 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The …

Dhirendra SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dhirendra Singh, was implicated in a case (Udwantnagar PS Case No.259 of 2024) for alleged possession of 112 litres of illicit liquor under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. He claimed innocence, asserting that the liquor was recovered from an open public …

Guddu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Guddu Kumar and Bittu Kumar sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Dighwara P.S. Case No. 404 of 2025) involving the alleged recovery of 10.5 litres of foreign liquor under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act, 2022. The FIR stated the liquor was found near the …

Nagendra PandeyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Nagendra Pandey, sought anticipatory bail in a case (Gopalganj P.S. Case No. 443 of 2025) where he is accused of assaulting an informant's husband with an iron rod, causing grievous injuries. The FIR charges him under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 117(2), 109, 352 and 3(5) of the Bhartiya …

Awadhesh ChauhanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Awadhesh Chauhan and Guddu Sah, sought pre‑arrest bail fearing arrest in a case (Kateya PS Case No. 710 of 2025) under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for alleged possession of 162 litres of illicit liquor. The FIR alleged recovery of the liquor from five …

Sunil Kumar MishraversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sunil Kumar Mishra, applied for anticipatory bail in a case registered under Sections 109 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. and Section 27 of the Arms Act, alleging that he was falsely implicated in an assault on an informant. The informant claimed two unknown youths fired at him, and the FIR …

Mani Kant KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The Patna High Court considered an application for anticipatory bail filed by Mani Kant Kumar, who was implicated in a complaint case alleging offences under IPC sections 406, 420, 467, 471 and 120B relating to alleged misappropriation of temple advertising revenue. The prosecution alleged that the …

Abhay Kumar @ Abhay KharwarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Abhay Kumar, was arrested in a cyber‑fraud case (Buxar Cyber P.S. Case No. 55 of 2025) involving alleged mobile gaming and online fraud, with police seizing numerous electronic devices and documents. He sought bail, claiming innocence, that only a mobile phone was found in his …

Jyotik MukhiaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, members of the Mukhia family, were charged in a 2018 case for assault, robbery and other offences under Sections 147, 323, 341, 307, 504 and 506 of the IPC. They alleged that the incident stemmed from a land dispute with the informant, who belonged to the same village, and claimed …

Rakesh SahaniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rakesh Sahani, was implicated in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act for allegedly selling illicit liquor, based on a secret informant’s tip and identification by a watchman. No liquor was recovered from his premises or from his personal possession, and …

Shankar Kunwar @ Shankar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Shankar Kunwar, filed an anticipatory bail petition before the Patna High Court. During the hearing, senior counsel for the petitioner informed the court that criminal proceedings under Sections 82 and 83 of the Criminal Procedure Code had already been instituted against him. On that …

Md. Shahnawaz Hussain @ ShahnawazversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Shahnawaz Hussain, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a criminal case (CR No. 957/2024) alleging offences under sections 115(2), 126(2), 64(1), 89, 352, 3(5) of the B.N.S. and section ¾ of the D.P. Act. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, after teasing …

Deepak Kumar @ Dipak KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Deepak Kumar, sought anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Cr.P.C. in a case registered under Section 30(a) of the Excise Act for the alleged recovery of 351.78 litres of liquor from his Nissan vehicle. He argued that he had a clean antecedent, was not in conscious possession of …

Lalten YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners, a group of Yadav individuals, filed an application for anticipatory bail before the Patna High Court in a criminal miscellaneous case arising from a 2017 incident. The State of Bihar opposed the bail. The court noted that the petition was filed almost eight years after the alleged …

Munna Kumar TiwariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Munna Kumar Tiwari and Bimla Ojha, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Maharajganj P.S. Case No.314 of 2025) alleging offences under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Sale Act, 2023. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners attempted to execute a sale deed, …

Moti SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

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

Somari DeviversusThe State Of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Somari Devi, was arrested in connection with an NCB case where 2.45 kg of opium was seized and she was charged under Sections 8(c), 18(c), 25 and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. She applied for regular bail, claiming false implication, lack of prior …

Ashok Kumar Sharma @ Ashok SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Ashok Kumar Sharma and Binay Kumar Sharma, co‑villagers involved in a land dispute, were named in FIR No.879/2025 for alleged assault on an informant and his brother using a pistol butt and iron rod. They sought anticipatory bail, arguing the incident stemmed from the land dispute, …

Ram Jatan KewatversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Ram Jatan Kewat and Ranjan Kewat, feared arrest in a criminal case (Pandarak PS Case No. 208 of 2025) alleging assault on the informant Guddu Kumar under sections 126(2), 115(2), 109(1) and 3(5) of the B.N.S. The informant claimed the petitioners, who are agnates, assaulted him …

Mahesh RautversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioners sought anticipatory bail in a dowry death case registered under Sections 80 and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, alleging that the death of the informant's daughter was a suicide and that they were falsely implicated. The first petitioner, the father‑in‑law of the deceased, …

Md . Noor AlamversusThe state of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

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

Chutahru MukhiyaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Four individuals (Chutahru, Buddhu, Sapen and Biren Mukhiya) sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Jadia PS Case No.94 of 2025) alleging multiple offences under the B.N.S., 2023, including assault and grievous injury. The FIR, filed 28 days after the incident, alleged that the accused …

Pankaj Kumar @ Pankaj Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Pankaj Kumar Yadav filed an anticipatory bail application fearing arrest in a case under Sections 30(a) and 41 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. While the application was pending, the petitioner was actually arrested. He then requested the court to withdraw his anticipatory bail petition. The …

Sarfraj Ansari @ Sarfraj AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, five residents of Radhiya Rai Tola, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged alleging their involvement in a violent altercation over the demolition of a boundary wall on 18 July 2025. The informant claimed that the accused, including the petitioners, assaulted several …

Lalu Rai @ Vivek KumarversusThe state of bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Lalu Rai, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS Case No. 43/2026) for alleged contravention of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2022, wherein 100.62 litres of English wine were seized from three motorcycles. He contended that he was falsely …

Manoj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Manoj Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in connection with a 2021 FIR alleging offences under several IPC sections and the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged a conspiracy to murder an informant, claiming the petitioner fired a shot that nearly hit the informant’s brother. The petitioner …

Rupa SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rupa Singh, applied for anticipatory bail after her vehicle was seized for allegedly transporting foreign liquor, violating Sections 30(a) and 36 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The police intercepted the vehicle based on a tip, recovered 2.68 litres of liquor, and arrested …

Pankaj YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners sought anticipatory bail in a complaint case filed in 2012 alleging their involvement in the murder of Arvind Yadav under Sections 302 and 120B of the IPC. The FIR, based on a chowkidar's statement, identified no assailant, and the father of the deceased later filed a complaint …

Srinath Kumar @ Srinath Mahto @ Shivnath MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Srinath Kumar and Shiv Kumar, sought protection from arrest in a criminal case (PS‑389/2025) that alleged offences under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Instruments Act and the IPC, including assault and attempted murder. They claimed innocence and expressed a desire to …

Subodh Kumar @ Subodh PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Subodh Kumar, filed an anticipatory bail application fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 147, 341, 323, 324, 307 and 504 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleges that he assaulted the brother of an informant with a sword, causing grievous injuries. The …

Devilal YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, three members of the Yadav family, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a violent assault case (Kateya P.S. Case No. 638 of 2025) involving alleged attacks on an informant and his relatives, with charges under several sections of the Bharitya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita …

Babita DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Babita Devi, was implicated in a case (PS 499 of 2025) for alleged possession of 20 litres of illicit liquor under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. She applied for pre‑arrest bail, claiming innocence, a clean criminal record, and that other family members may …

Pandev Sah @ Pandav Kumar @ Pandav SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Pandev Sah, applied for bail in a criminal case (PS Case No. 08 of 2026) alleging kidnapping of a minor girl, the informant's daughter. The petitioner claimed innocence, asserting that the victim voluntarily left with him, married him, and testified under Section 183 of the B.N.S.S. …

Dhuriya Devi @ Dhuro DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

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

Kapil YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Kapil Yadav, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a 2012 case under Section 47(a)(F) of the Bihar Prohibition of Excise Act for alleged possession of 90 litres of liquor and 900 kg of mixed Java Mahua solution. The prosecution presented the raid and seizure details, and also …

Rabindra Yadav @ Rabindra SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Rabindra Yadav and Arun Yadav, were accused of assaulting Chhatiya Devi with an iron rod, causing her to lose consciousness, in the context of a land dispute. They faced charges under several sections of the B.N.S., including 115(2), 126(2), 109(1), 117(2), 303(2), 352, 351(2) and …

Ram Babu Sahni @ Ram Babu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

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

Abdul Salam @ MisterversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Abdul Salam was implicated in an excise case for the alleged possession of 441 litres of illicit liquor, though the prosecution could not establish that the liquor was in his conscious possession and he was neither the driver nor the owner of the vehicle. The petitioner sought anticipatory bail, …

Pankaj BindversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Pankaj Bind filed an application seeking permission to withdraw it, contending that the charge‑sheet was filed under bailable offences while the magistrate had taken cognizance under Sections 307 and 379 of the Indian Penal Code, which are non‑bailable. The court examined whether the …

Pradhan MarandiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Pradhan Marandi, was implicated in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for allegedly possessing 30 litres of illicit liquor recovered from his house. He applied for pre‑arrest bail, claiming innocence and asserting that other members of his joint family …

Girja DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Girja Devi and Ram Bharat Ray applied for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the CrPC in connection with a case registered under Section 30(a) of the Excise Act for alleged possession of large quantities of liquor and a seized vehicle. The petitioners argued that they had no conscious …

Barun Kumar MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Barun Kumar Mahto, the registered owner of a motorcycle, applied for anticipatory bail after the police recovered 8.5 litres of foreign liquor from two persons riding his bike in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2022. The petitioner argued that he was falsely …

Nitish Kumar @ Nitesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, four residents of Salempur village, were named in FIR No. 1373 of 2025 for alleged contravention of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022 involving 65.94 litres of illicit liquor. They claimed innocence, arguing that no liquor was found in their …

Dilip PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Dilip Paswan, applied for anticipatory bail after learning that he might be arrested in connection with a case (Sadar P.S. Case No. 1065/2025) for alleged contravention of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022, involving the seizure of 85 litres of …

Shanti Devi @ Shiviti Devi@Shiriti DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Shanti Devi and Santosh Manjhi, applied for pre‑arrest bail in a case (Bodhgaya PS No.213/25) involving offences under Sections 191(1), 190, 126(2), 115(2), 118(1) and 109 of the Indian Penal Code. The FIR alleged that they assaulted the informant and his family in a land‑dispute, …

Pramod Kumar SahaniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioners Pramod Kumar Sahani and Manod Kumar Sahani sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a 2015 case (Shikarpur P.S. No.1090) involving alleged assault with a sharp weapon, theft of jewellery and other offences under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution alleged that …

Bairistar Yadav @ Balistar Yadav @ Bairisater YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Bairistar Yadav, was implicated in a case (Bairiya P.S. Case No. 151 of 2025) for allegedly assaulting an informant over a monetary dispute, resulting in a simple head injury. He faced charges under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 109, 303(2), 352 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. The petitioner …

Mala DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Mala Devi, a woman and mother of one of the accused, was arrested in connection with a kidnapping case (PS Case No. 445 of 2024) involving the abduction of two girls, the daughters of an informant. She is alleged to have had full knowledge of the conspiracy and to have kept the victims in her house. …

VIJAY KUMAR SAHversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Vijay Kumar Sah, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 8, 20(b)(ii)(c) and 25 of the NDPS Act, alleging recovery of 28.512 kg of ganja from a car he was driving. The prosecution contended that the large quantity seized indicated the petitioner’s involvement in …

Ragni Kumari @ Ragini KumariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Petitioner Ragni Kumari was implicated in a case (PS No. 975 of 2025) involving alleged possession of large quantities of narcotics, a firearm, ammunition, alcohol, and cash recovered from her residence. The prosecution alleged violations of Section 111(2)(a) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, multiple …

Bijay Kumar Sah @ Vijay Kumar SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Bijay Kumar Sah, applied for pre‑arrest bail in a case where police recovered 1.455 litres of foreign liquor from his motorcycle, 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. The …

Kushami devi @ Kusami DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Kushami Devi, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under IPC sections 143, 342, 307, 323 and 379. The prosecution alleged that an informant’s fishing net was taken by accused persons and that the informant was assaulted when he approached them; the petitioner …

Halchal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Halchal Kumar and Saroj Kumar were arrested in connection with a theft of Rs 1 lakh, an Aadhaar card and a bike key, the FIR initially naming unknown miscreants. During investigation a spy identified the petitioners, after which they gave confessional statements, and no other material evidence or …

Santosh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Santosh Yadav and Pandav Yadav, were implicated in a police case alleging assault with sharp weapons and other offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. They sought anticipatory bail, contending that the injuries were simple, the FIR and counter‑FIR were lodged after a 26‑day …

Pintu Kumar @ HarshversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Petitioner Pintu Kumar was arrested in connection with a theft case (PS Case No.13 of 2026) involving a black Scorpio vehicle. The FIR alleged that he, along with four others, stole the vehicle, and he faced charges under Sections 317(4), 317(5), 318(4), 338, 336(3) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic …

Subodh Yadav @ Subodh Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Subodh Yadav, applied for pre‑arrest bail in a case registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act and Sections 25(1‑b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. The FIR alleged that six litres of illicit liquor were recovered from a co‑accused's shop and that the …

Subodh Kumar Ray @ Subodh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

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

Prakash Kumar @ Munna Kumar @ MunnaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Prakash Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple sections of the B.N.S. for allegedly assaulting an informant with an iron rod, causing grievous injuries. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner was named in the FIR and that a medical …

Lal Babu SahniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Lal Babu Sahni, was implicated in PS Deoria Case No. 273 of 2024 for alleged offences under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act after 40 litres of illicit liquor were seized from a motorcycle. The petitioner …

Om Prakash Kumar @ Om Prakash Yadav @ Dr. Prakash YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Om Prakash Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail in a case alleging offences under Sections 105 and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, relating to the death of a patient at a hospital he is said to own. The prosecution alleges that the hospital was run without valid documents and by …

Anil Sharma @ Anil KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Anil Sharma and Sohit Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR (Rafiganj PS Case No. 496 of 2025) alleged they assaulted an informant during a dispute over a jointly‑owned property pending partition. The FIR charges them under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, …

Mahesh SahniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Mahesh Sahni, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a 2017 FIR alleging kidnapping of a minor girl, with charges under Sections 341, 342, 347 and 354 of the Indian Penal Code. He contended that the FIR was lodged after an inordinate delay, that he had no criminal …

Manjeet Yadav @ Manjeet KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manjeet Yadav sought anticipatory bail after police seized 43.4 kg of doda from his residence in connection with an NDNDPS case alleging offences under Sections 8, 15(b), 18 and 25. He argued that the house is jointly owned, he has no criminal antecedent, and the seized quantity is below the …

Manish YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manish Yadav was implicated in a case involving 175 litres of illicit liquor alleged to have been recovered from a truck, under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2018. The petitioner claimed he was not present at the scene, had no possession of the liquor, and …

Ranjan RamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ranjan Ram, feared arrest in a case alleging assault with a sharp-edged weapon under several sections of the B.N.S. He contended that the case was a retaliatory false complaint linked to an earlier complaint (No. 1128 of 2025) against the informant. The petitioner asserted innocence, …

Rajesh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Rajesh Yadav, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Sections 25(1‑B)A, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act, based on a viral video allegedly showing him waving a revolver. The prosecution, relying on the FIR and the video, alleged that a pistol and cartridges were recovered …

Aashik yadav @ PushpaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Aashik Yadav, applied for anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016, for possession of 72 litres of illicit liquor recovered from a motorcycle. The police alleged that the petitioner fled when they attempted a …

Ranjan Paswan @ Rajan PaswanversusThe State Of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Petitioner Ranjan Paswan applied for pre‑arrest bail in connection with a case registered under Sections 30(a) and 30(c) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The High Court examined the nature of the allegations recorded in the FIR and the petitioner’s antecedents. The court found that the …

Dilkhush RajversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Dilkhush Raj and Kaushlendra Prasad, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with Noorsarai Police Station Case No. 586 of 2025, which was registered under Sections 191(1), 190, 126(2), 115(2), 351(2) and 117(2) of the B.N.S. 2023. The FIR alleged that the accused, …

Balmiki @ Balmiki PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Balmiki Paswan, was charged under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 118, 109(1), 74, 351 and 352(2) of the Bihar Negotiable Statutes (BNS) for allegedly assaulting an informant and her brother‑in‑law with a sword with intent to kill. He applied for pre‑arrest bail, arguing that the dispute …

Mukesh RayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mukesh Ray sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a criminal case (Motipur P.S. Case No. 428/2024) alleging assault under Sections 115(2), 191(2), 191(3), 109 and 352 of the B.N.S. The prosecution claimed that Ray and others attacked an informant with weapons on 03‑12‑2024. Ray contended …

Hari Shankar ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Hari Shankar Chaudhary, was implicated in a FIR alleging possession of 27 litres of country‑made liquor seized from a motorcycle belonging to co‑accused Vikas Kushwaha, who claimed the liquor belonged to the petitioner. The petitioner applied for pre‑arrest bail under Section 30(a) …

Md. Washim @ Shekh Washim @ Shekh VasimversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Md. Washim, was accused of cheating the complainant, Md. Nayeem, by taking Rs.75,000 and an additional Rs.25,000 under the pretext of arranging a job and a work visa in Dubai, which ultimately did not materialize. The complainant alleged that after 28 days in Dubai, no work visa was …

Vishal Mahto @ Vishal Kumar @ Chetan @ ChentanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Vishal Mahto, was implicated in a case (PS No.116/2025) alleging participation in a mob assault on an informant, with charges under several sections of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (B.N.S.). The petitioner claimed innocence, alleging political vendetta and lack of criminal …

Parwati Devi @ Prawati DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Parwati Devi, the mother‑in‑law of a deceased woman, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a dowry‑death case registered under Sections 80 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. The prosecution, based on an informant’s allegation, claimed that the petitioner and other accused tortured the …

Akhilesh Kumar Yadav @ Akhilesh yadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Akhilesh Kumar Yadav applied for anticipatory bail in a case registered under Section 30(a) of the Excise Act for alleged recovery of 16.5 litres of liquor from a joint family house. The petitioner argued that he has a clean antecedent, was not arrested at the scene, and that no liquor was found in …

Anil Nut @ Anil Kumar Nat @ Anil Kumar NutversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Anil Nut, was implicated in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2022 for alleged illegal liquor trade. Police recovered 17.5 litres of illicit liquor from an open bypass area, not from the petitioner's possession or premises. The petitioner contended …

Manoj Kumar Sharma @ Manoj SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, members of the Sharma family, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 127(2), 190, 191(2), 117(2), 109 and 74 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for allegedly assaulting the informant's daughters on 26 November 2025. The prosecution alleged that …

Rambabu RayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Rambabu Ray petitioned the Patna High Court for anticipatory bail in a case (PS Case No. 238 of 2025) where he is accused of assaulting an informant with an iron rod, causing grievous injury including subgaleal hematoma. The petitioner claimed innocence and alleged the charges were filed out of …

Chhotu PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Chhotu Prasad, was named in an FIR for assaulting an informant's son with an iron rod and threatening the family, under several sections of the B.N.S., 2023. He applied for anticipatory bail, claiming innocence and a clean criminal record, and alleging false implication. The State …

Pappu YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Pappu Yadav applied for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the CrPC in connection with a case alleging violation of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018. The police recovered about 2.1 litres of illicit liquor from a public corridor (dalan) near his house, but not from his …

Sarita DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Sarita Devi and Aarti Kumari, sought anticipatory bail after fearing arrest in a case involving alleged assault and attempted rape by Brajesh Kumar, the co‑accused. The FIR implicated the petitioners only on the basis that they are the mother and wife of Brajesh Kumar, without any …

Akash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Akash Kumar and Mukesh Thakur, applied for pre‑arrest bail in a case where police seized 35.250 litres of illicit liquor from two motorcycles during a prohibition check. The FIR alleged that Akash was the driver and Mukesh the registered owner of one of the motorcycles, but no …

Rakesh Kumar @ Rakesh Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Rakesh Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in connection with an excise case (Sadar Excise P.S. Case No. 123 of 2025) alleging possession of 53.005 litres of illicit liquor. The prosecution alleged that the liquor was seized from a vehicle owned by the petitioner, although none was found …

Manoj ChaudhariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manoj Chaudhari and Upendra Chaudhari sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, where an informant alleged they threw bags containing 15 litres of illicit liquor upon police arrival. The petitioners argued that no liquor was …

Rajesh Nut @ BulletversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Rajesh Nut, applied for anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act, 2022 for allegedly manufacturing and selling illicit country-made liquor. The police recovered 40 litres of illicit liquor and the …

Shashikant Dubey @ Chotu DubeyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shashikant Dubey, a 20‑year‑old student, was implicated in a case (Yogapatti PS Case No. 492 of 2025) for alleged possession of 19.260 ml of foreign liquor seized from a motorcycle registered in his mother’s name. He applied for anticipatory bail under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, arguing …

Satish Kumar @ Satish PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioners Satish Kumar, Ashok Kumar and Sikandar Yadav applied for pre‑arrest bail in a case (Fatuha PS No.148 of 2020) alleging violation of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for possession of 300 litres of illicit liquor recovered near the Punpun river. The petitioners …

Madhuri DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Madhuri Devi and Kalpana Kumari, both women with no prior criminal record, filed an anticipatory bail application fearing arrest in connection with a case registered under multiple sections of the B.N.S. They later sought to withdraw the application, expressing willingness to surrender to the trial …

Manju DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manju Devi, the wife of Madan Chaudhari, was implicated in a case (PS Case No‑16 of 2026) for allegedly possessing 39 litres of country‑made liquor, an offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The petitioner claimed she had no involvement with the seized …

Dheeraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Dheeraj Kumar, was implicated in a case where six liters of illicit liquor were recovered from a motorcycle he owned, leading to charges under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He applied for anticipatory bail, arguing that no incriminating material was found in …

Pramod SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Petitioner Pramod Sah was named in FIR No. 547 of 2025 for allegedly murdering the son of an informant and hanging the body. He applied for anticipatory bail, claiming innocence, lack of eyewitnesses, and that the FIR does not specifically allege his involvement. The State opposed the bail, …

Manju Devi @ Manju KumariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manju Devi, mother of the main accused, was arrested in connection with a kidnapping case under Sections 96 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act. She applied for regular bail, claiming innocence, while the State opposed, noting that the victim girl had …

Sudhama Singh @ Sudama Singh @ Sudhama SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sudhama Singh, was implicated in a police case (No. 270 of 2025) alleging offences such as theft, assault, and criminal intimidation under various sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. He contended that the allegations were vague, stemmed from a land dispute, and that …

Md. Eliyas @ Eliyas AlamversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

A group of petitioners filed an anticipatory bail application in a criminal miscellaneous case arising from a police report in Madhubani. The petitioners sought bail to preempt arrest. During the hearing, counsel for the petitioners requested withdrawal of the application. The State’s Additional …

Shailendra Sah @ Salendra kumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shailendra Kumar petitioned the Patna High Court for anticipatory bail after an FIR (Mirganj P.S. Case No. 344/2025) alleged that he was involved in the seizure of 43 litres of country‑made liquor, violating sections 317(5) of the B.N.S and 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The …

Mantu Turha @ Mantu Kumar SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mantu Turha (also known as Mantu Kumar Sah), a rustic and illiterate resident of Gopalganj, filed a petition seeking anticipatory bail in connection with FIR No. 219 of 2019, which alleged his involvement in offences under several sections of the Indian Penal Code, including 147, 149, 307, and 504. …

Suraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Suraj Kumar, a resident of Buxar, filed a bail application in the Patna High Court arising from an excise case. The petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Amit Kumar Pandey, sought the court’s permission to withdraw the bail application after observing remarks made by the Special Judge of Excise, Buxar. The …

Panu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Panu Kumar was arrested in Buxar for possession of 129.240 liters of illicit liquor and 19.500 liters of illegal beer, alleged offences under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He applied for regular bail, claiming a clean antecedent and offering to donate Rs. 25,000 to a …

Bablu Kumar @ Babua SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Bablu Kumar, was arrested in connection with a Mahila Police Station case alleging molestation and attempted rape under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the POCSO Act. He has been in custody since 11 February 2026 and claims a clean antecedent. The petitioner …

Suryakant VermaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Suryakant Verma and Bhupendra Verma, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a 2018 case alleging offences under Sections 467, 468, 447, 386, 323, 120(b) and 34 of the IPC related to a land‑sale dispute. They contended that they were bona‑fide purchasers of a portion of the …

Deepak KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Deepak Kumar was arrested in connection with a dowry‑death case (PS Case No. 275 of 2025) and charged under several sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and the Dowry Prohibition Act. The prosecution alleged that Kumar, along with family members, murdered his daughter over a dowry …

Dharmendra KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Dharmendra Kumar sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest under section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for alleged possession of 45 litres of Nepali liquor seized from a motorcycle that he claims he neither owned nor was present on. The prosecution’s case is based on a secret tip that …

Ram Kumar SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ram Kumar Sah, the registered owner of a motorcycle, was implicated in an illegal liquor case after police recovered illicit liquor from the vehicle. He claimed the bike was borrowed by his friend Vinod Sah, who was arrested at the scene, and that he had no knowledge of the contraband. The …

Nityanand Yadav @ Nandan YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners, five individuals from Jahangirpur, Samastipur, applied for pre‑arrest bail in connection with PS Singhiya Case No. 16 of 2026, which is registered under Section 103(1) of the BNS. The State opposed the bail, and the matter was heard by Justice Purnendu Singh. The court examined the …

Tavrez KhanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners – four residents of Birpur, Supaul – were charged under multiple sections of the Bihar Negotiable Sale Act (BNS) for allegedly assaulting the son of an informant with an iron rod and stealing a silver bracelet and chain. They contended that the allegations were false, arising from a …

Amit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Amit Kumar, was named in FIR No. 245 of 2025 for allegedly assaulting a police informant (chaukidar) on 11 September 2025, including slapping and tearing his uniform, and was charged under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. He filed an application for anticipatory …

Sunil KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Sunil Kumar was arrested in July 2023 for allegedly killing his wife, facing charges under Sections 304B, 120B and 34 of the IPC. After an earlier bail application was rejected in November 2024, he filed a second regular bail petition, claiming innocence and citing prosecution delays, including a …

Ravi Yadav @ Ravindra YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Ravi Yadav, was named in FIR No. 379 of 2025 for assaulting the informant's wife with a khanti and other related offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. He applied for anticipatory bail, claiming innocence, a clean antecedent, and that the dispute arose from a petty village …

Abhishek Kumar @ Avishak KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Abhishek Kumar, sought anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Cr.P.C. in a case registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022, alleging recovery of 2,340 litres of liquor from a pick‑up. He argued that he was not arrested at the spot, …

Vibha Devi @ Bibha DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vibha Devi, the petitioner, sought anticipatory bail after being named in a FIR (Banma Itahari P.S. Case No.78 of 2025) alleging her involvement in a dowry‑related assault and death of an informant's daughter under Section 80 of the BNSS, 2023. The prosecution alleged that six accused, including the …

Dhanai SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dhanai Sah, sought pre‑arrest bail in a case where 120 litres of illicit liquor was seized from a tempo he owned. The FIR alleged violation of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2022, but no incriminating material was found in the petitioner's conscious …

Shrilal SahniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shrilal Sahni applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under sections 30(a) and 30(d) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act after 15 litres of country-made liquor were seized and he was identified by a chowkidar. The petitioner contended that he had no conscious possession of the …

Samitri DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners, Samitri Devi, Pundeo Chaudhary and Chhathu Chaudhary, sought anticipatory bail after being named in an FIR alleging kidnapping of a minor daughter of an informant. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners, being the mother, father and uncle of a co‑accused, participated in the …

Bigan MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

Petitioners Bigan Mahto and Vikas Mahto applied for pre‑arrest bail in a case registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for alleged recovery of 324 litres of illicit liquor from the bank of the Bagmati River. The petitioners claimed innocence, asserting that the liquor …

Guddu Singh @ Guddu ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Guddu Singh applied for pre‑arrest bail in a case (Dinara P.S. Case No. 41/2026) under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act after 35.28 litres of illicit liquor were recovered from an open field (khalihan). The petitioner claimed innocence, arguing that the liquor was found in a …

Shashi YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shashi Yadav was arrested on 9 August 2025 in connection with a kidnapping-for-ransom case (Sections 140(1), 140(2), 140(3), 3(5) of the B.N.S.) alleged by an informant whose adult son was supposedly abducted and a ransom of Rs. 50,000 demanded. The petitioner claimed he had a clean antecedent, that …

Vijay Sah @ Vijo SahversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners applied for pre‑arrest (anticipatory) bail in a kidnapping case registered as Parbatta P.S. Case No. 11 of 2026, alleging offences under Sections 96 and 3(5) of the BNS. The FIR alleges that Aditya Kumar, son of petitioner 1, kidnapped the minor daughter of an informant, while …

Ganga Yadav @ Amit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ganga Yadav, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a FIR alleging assault with intent to kill under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. He claimed the incident was a mutual free fight and that any injury he caused was in self‑defence, asserting a clean …

Pratima KumariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, who are relatives of the informant's son, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Section 137(2) of the B.N.S. for alleged kidnapping of the informant's son, stemming from a matrimonial dispute. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners, being in-laws, …

Pramod Kumar @ Pramod Yadav @ Pramod JadhavversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Pramod Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 47(A) and 47(F) of the Bihar Excise Act for alleged recovery of 140 litres of liquor and 460 kg of fermented jawa mahua. He contended that the alleged contraband was seized from a public …

Md. Murshid Alam @ Md. Murshid AalamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Md. Murshid Alam, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a Special NDPS case (No. 27 of 2021) concerning alleged offences under Sections 8 and 20(ii)(b) & (c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. The police, acting on secret information, intercepted his …

Inova Devi @ Indra DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Inova Devi and Nitish Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with a gang‑related case (PS‑144/2025) alleging assault under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Statutes (B.N.S.). The FIR, lodged three days after the alleged incident, accused them of …

Uday KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Uday Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for allegedly possessing 54 litres of country‑made liquor. The petitioner contended that he was innocent, that nothing was recovered from his possession, and that the police had …

Chhotu Alam @ Chhote MiyaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Chhotu Alam, was arrested in connection with a case involving the recovery of two loaded pistols, cartridges, a motorcycle and a knife, and was charged under IPC sections 399, 402 and 414 and Arms Act sections 25(1‑b)a, 26 and 35. He contended that he was not named in the FIR and was …

Vikash Kumar @ Vikas KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Vikash Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act for the alleged recovery of 126 litres of liquor from two motorcycles, one of which he owned. He argued that he was not present at the spot, had no conscious possession …

Bebi DeviversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners, three women residing in Patna district, filed a civil writ petition against the State of Bihar and several officials. During the pendency of the petition, the District Collector and Land Reforms (DCLR) authority set aside the impugned order that was the subject of the writ. The …

Nitish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Nitish Kumar, was arrested in October 2022 for alleged possession of a pistol and two live cartridges, charged under sections 25(1‑B)A, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. He has been in custody for over three years and faces a maximum sentence of three years, while also being implicated in …

Raushan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Raushan Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in a complaint (Case No. 82 of 2022) alleging offences under Sections 120B, 406 and 420 of the IPC relating to alleged forgery in a land sale. The prosecution had taken cognizance of only Sections 406 and 420. The petitioner’s counsel argued …

Ghuran Safi @ Ghuran KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ghuran Safi applied for pre‑arrest bail in a case (S.T Excise No. 887 of 2025) alleging that he helped transport 72 litres of Nepali liquor in an unregistered tempo. The petitioner contended that he neither owned nor drove the vehicle, that his name was supplied by an enmious villager, and that he …

Kiran DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Kiran Devi Dhanayee and Richa Kumari, were named in an FIR (PS Case No. 327 2025) under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, alleging assault on the informant’s son and wife. They contend they are innocent, asserting that the case stems from petty village politics …