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Judgments of 2026

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Dulli YadavversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Dulli Yadav, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking permission to withdraw the pending application, stating that he had already been acquitted in the underlying criminal case. The State of Bihar opposed the withdrawal. The petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Bipin Kumar, …

Jay Prakash Ramani and OrsversusThe B. N. Mandal University and Ors

DISPOSED

The petitioners, a group of employees of Purnea University, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the university authorities to regularize their services, as they had been working on vacant sanctioned posts since their initial appointment and were being treated as daily wagers. They …

Aman Kumar @ Aman PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Aman Kumar appealed against the State of Bihar and Rita Devi. The appellant claimed that the matter had been compromised with the informant and requested permission to withdraw the appeal, surrender, and obtain regular bail. The court considered the request and, after hearing counsel, granted …

Aarya SinghversusThe Aryabhatta Knowledge University

DISPOSED

Petitioners Aarya Singh and Daisy Singh, MBBS students, filed a writ seeking a court order directing Aryabhatta Knowledge University to re‑check/evaluate their answer scripts for the 2nd Professional MBBS Examination, 2024. The petitioners argued that the issue was no longer res integra, having been …

Suraj Kumar @ Surya KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Suraj Kumar, was arrested in connection with a kidnapping case (Tarari PS Case No. 156 of 2024) under Section 96 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The victim was recovered from her house on 12 August 2024, and her statement under Section 183 BNSS indicated that the petitioner had taken …

Rahul KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Rahul Kumar was arrested in connection with Barachatti police case No. 124 of 2025, alleged to have abducted the minor daughter of an informant under Sections 87 and 137(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The petitioner contended that he was falsely implicated and that the girl had voluntarily …

Rajeev KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Rajeev Kumar, filed an application before the Patna High Court after being granted bail by the lower court. Counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Amit Anand, sought permission to withdraw the application. The Court, after hearing the parties on 31-03-2026, allowed the withdrawal. …

Mohan RavidasversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Mohan Ravidas, the petitioner, feared arrest in a case registered under Sections 30(a) and 56(b) of the Bihar Excise Act for allegedly possessing 10 litres of liquor in a motorcycle he owned. He argued that the case diary had not been produced despite a court order and that he had a clean …

Pawan Kumar Yadav @ Pawan YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners, Md. Azam, Raja Kumar Bhagat and Pawan Kumar Yadav, were charged in Jamui P.S. Case No. 549 of 2025 for kidnapping and demanding a ransom of Rs. 4 lakhs, offences punishable under Sections 140(2), 61(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The victim’s mother attempted to pay the …

KhurshidversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Khurshid, sought a writ directing the Circle Officer of Palasi to process the mutation of his land (Khata No. 76, Khesra No. 2478) which had been rejected by the officer. The Deputy Collector had earlier set aside the Circle Officer’s order and instructed a fresh decision, but no …

Ajay Nat @ Niranjan NatversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Ajay Nat, applied for regular bail in a case registered as Mirganj P.S. Case No. 360 of 2025 for an offence under Section 309 of the B.N.S. The prosecution alleged that three unknown persons looted a motorcycle and a mobile phone belonging to an informant, and the petitioner’s name …

Nitish Kumar @ Nitesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Nitish Kumar was arrested in connection with a murder case (PS Bathanaha Case No. 398 of 2024) alleged to have stabbed the deceased. The petitioner sought regular bail, claiming innocence and having been in custody since 12 September 2025. The State opposed the bail, citing direct allegations of the …

Ram Ekbal SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

Ram Ekbal Singh filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and the Bihar Staff Selection Commission. The petitioner failed to appear for the hearing despite repeated notices. The court observed that the petitioner seemed uninterested in pursuing the case. …

Suman KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Suman Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case involving the alleged exploitation and torture of two minor girls at a local orchestra, charged under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, the Child Labour (Prevention and Regulation) Act, 1986, and the Juvenile …

Kashinath MishraversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Kashinath Mishra, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a criminal case (PS No. 314/2025) involving multiple offences under the Bihar Negotiable Sale Act, 2023. He alleged that the informant, a cousin, falsely implicated him over a land dispute where the informant claimed the …

Ranjeet PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Ranjeet Paswan, applied for a compassionate appointment after his father, a government employee, died in service. The District Compassionate Committee rejected his application on the ground that his brother was gainfully employed in a contractual position with the Bihar Police …

Aashish HembramversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Aashish Hembram, was charged with rape of a minor under Section 376AB of the IPC and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act. He applied for regular bail after an earlier bail plea was rejected. The trial had examined seven of nine witnesses and was awaiting the examination of the …

Umesh Yadav @ Umesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners, Umesh Yadav and others, filed an application in the High Court of Judicature at Patna in a criminal miscellaneous matter arising from a 2020 police case. The petitioners, through counsel Mr. Piyush Saurav, sought the Court’s permission to withdraw the application. The Court, after …

Pramod ManjhiversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

A group of landholders from Dularpur claim ownership of 34 acres allotted on 26‑02‑1970 under the Bihar Bhoodan Yagna Act and allege that the State is constructing a Jalashay on their land without following the statutory acquisition process. They filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing …

Geeta Devi @ Manisha @ LipstickwaliversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Geeta Devi, a woman, was arrested on 18‑Nov‑2025 for possession of 7.12 g of smack, alleged to violate Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act and Sections 111(2) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act. She filed a regular bail application before the Patna High Court. The Court noted the …

Raja BabuversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Raja Babu petitioned for bail in a cyber‑fraud case (Motihari Cyber P.S. Case No. 62 of 2024) involving offences under several sections of the B.N.S. and Sections 66(C) and 66(D) of the Information Technology Act. The prosecution’s case relied on the statement of a co‑accused, Nesar Ali, who …

Pankaj Pandey @Pankaj Kumar PandeyversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Pankak Pandey, filed an application seeking the Court’s permission to withdraw the pending criminal miscellaneous application. The petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Vikash Kumar Shukla, requested that the Court allow the withdrawal. The Court, after hearing, granted permission to withdraw …

Brij Kishore Kumar Singh @ Braj Kishore SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Brij Kishore Kumar Singh, was arrested in connection with NDPS Case No. 24 of 2025 for alleged possession of 20.2 kg of ganja. He has been in custody since 25 July 2025 and has two prior criminal antecedents. He applied for regular bail before the Patna High Court. The prosecution …

Sahnawaj @ Sahnawaj Alam @ ShahabajversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sahnawaj Alam, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Section 80, 103(1) and 61(2) of the BNS for allegedly killing his wife. The prosecution alleged murder and the petitioner had been in custody since 25 July 2025. The court noted the petitioner’s alleged suicide …

Rajesh MajhiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rajesh Majhi, was implicated in a case alleging kidnapping of a minor for marriage, with charges under Sections 137(2), 96, 352, 351(2), 3(5) of the B.N.S. and Section 8 of the POCSO Act. The victim, however, gave a statement under Section 183 of the B.N.S.S. denying any kidnapping …

Prashant KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Prashant Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case registered under multiple offences including assault, harassment and sections of the POCSO Act. He is alleged to have abused a minor victim and assaulted the victim's grandmother, causing only simple injuries. He has been in …

Sanauddin @ SoneyversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioners Sanauddin and Sitare were charged under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Instruments (B.N.S) Act and Section 27 of the Arms Act for alleged assault and firing of weapons. They applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest. The petitioners argued that the allegations were false and …

Dev Kumar Sah @ Dev Kumar PrasadversusVikrma Sah and Ors

DISPOSED

The petitioners, a large group of heirs, filed an application in the Patna High Court seeking to set aside the order dated 31‑10‑2018 of the Munsif, Saran, which had rejected their prayer to call the original records of Rent Suit No. 22/105/1920 from the Chapra collectorate. The petitioners, who are …

Sanjay SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioners Sanjay Sah and Parmila Devi sought anticipatory bail in a case registered under several IPC sections for alleged assault with an axe, robbery and other offences arising from a land dispute with the informant, who is an agnate. They asserted clean antecedents and contended that the FIR …

Dharmraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Dharmraj Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a FIR alleging that he was part of a group that intercepted and fired at an informant, resulting in a firearm injury and the alleged snatching of a locket. The petitioner contended that he did not fire any weapon and …

Mohammad Isteyaq Alam @ Md. Inteyaq AlamversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners filed a civil miscellaneous application seeking the High Court’s intervention to compel the District Judge, Nawada, to dispose of Title Appeal No. 09 of 2018, which remains pending despite a decree in the original Title Suit No. 167 of 2005. The petitioners argued that the district …

Priyadarshan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, a group of landowners from Paijuna village, challenged a notice dated 17-11-2025 issued under Section 37(2) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, alleging that the authorities incorrectly classified their …

Vinod Kumar Gupta @ Binod KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Vinod Kumar Gupta, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case alleging fraud involving a shortfall of Rs. 1,36,400 at a bank branch. He argued that the informant, a bank customer service assistant, falsely implicated him and that the bank’s routine practice of …

Baliram ManjhiversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, two graduate trained teachers, sought promotion to the graduate trained pay scale and subsequently to the Headmaster scale based on their Sahitya Alankar qualifications from Hindi Vidyapeeth, Deoghar. They argued that earlier High Court judgments (CWJC No.15610/2018, CWJC …

Shivajee KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shivajee Kumar applied for anticipatory bail after being implicated in a cyber‑forgery case involving alleged preparation of fake birth certificates and Aadhaar cards. The FIR charges him under Sections 340(2), 338, 336(3), 318(4) and 61(1) of the Bihar Negotiable Sale Act, 202 and Sections 66(c) …

Praveen Kumar Gupta @ Vikky @ Praveen Kr. GuptaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Praveen Kumar Gupta, was charged in Laheriyasarai P.S. Case No. 108 of 2017 for offences under Sections 341, 323, 324, 307, 379, 504, 427 and 326/34 of the Indian Penal Code, alleged to have poured petrol on the victim and set him ablaze, resulting in death. He has been in judicial …

Banty Yadav @ Banti Yadav @ Banti KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Banty Yadav applied for bail in a case registered under Sections 25(1‑B)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act relating to a loot of Rs. 14,01,500 from Airtel Payments Bank, during which the victim was shot. The prosecution alleges that the loot was recovered from a co‑accused who identified Yadav as a …

Sahil RajversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sahil Raj, was arrested on 17 January 2026 for possession of 100 litres of illicit liquor, alleged to violate several provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He claimed a clean antecedent and offered to donate Rs …

Sanoj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Petitioner Sanoj Kumar filed an anticipatory bail application in a criminal miscellaneous case. During the pendency of the application, he was arrested. The petitioner then sought the court's permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail application. The court, after hearing counsel for both sides, …

Sonu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sonu Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a FIR alleging offences under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Substances Act, including alleged inappropriate conduct with a woman. He argued that he has a clean record and that the informant, who had previously …

Bhola Sharma @ Chandan Kumar @ Bhol SharmversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners, four residents of Lakhipur village, applied for anticipatory bail in a criminal case (PS Case No. 29 of 2020) involving offences under Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 504, 354, 307 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code. The State opposed the bail, pointing out that a Section 82 Cr.P.C. …

Chintaharan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Chintaharan Kumar filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State and NHAI to prepare a compensation award and pay the market‑rate amount with interest for land acquired for the Bharat Mala Project, or alternatively to declare the acquisition lapsed or issue a fresh award. He …

Pintu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Pintu Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail after being implicated in a kidnapping case under Sections 137(2), 140(3) and 96 of the B.N.S. The informant alleged that Kumar kidnapped her minor daughter on 23 October 2025, but the victim later gave a statement under Section 183 CrPC …

Ram Kumar ThakurversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Ram Kumar Thakur, filed a writ petition seeking compensation for his 59-decimal raiyati land that was used for constructing a bridge under the Mukhyamantri Setu Nirmal Yojana without proper acquisition or payment. He relied on an Anchal Amin report and a letter from the Project …

Jang Bahadur YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Jang Bahadur Yadav and Subhash Kumar, were arrested in connection with a 2024 FIR alleging criminal trespass, kidnapping of a minor, and related offences under IPC sections 363, 366(A) and 34. They claimed the alleged victim, a 15‑year‑old girl, had voluntarily left her parental …

Vishal Uraon @ Vishal WraonversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Vishal Uraon was arrested in a NDNDPS case for possession of 517.54 grams of brown sugar. The charge‑sheet was filed without the mandatory forensic science laboratory (FSL) report and beyond the statutory 180‑day period, with no extension sought by the public prosecutor. The petitioner argued that …

Md. OwaisversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Md. Owais, filed a writ petition seeking an order to prevent the respondents from imposing restrictions on his ancestral land, to compel the respondents to accept rent and issue receipts, and to obtain an interim stay of any further restrictions. He also requested that the court …

Raj Kumar Paswan @ Raj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Raj Kumar Paswan was arrested in connection with the seizure of 936 litres of illicit liquor and charged under several sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He applied for bail, claiming innocence, clean antecedents, and offering to donate …

Baskinath Rai @ Basukinath RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Baskinath Rai, a PDS dealer, was implicated in an FIR alleging discrepancies between digital and physical stock of wheat and rice, and failure to hand over certain quantities to a new dealer. The FIR was registered under Sections 316(5) and 318(4) of the BNS, 2023 read with Section 7 of the …

Rohit Kumar SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rohit Kumar Sharma, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 316(2), 316(5), 318(4) and 3(5) of the Banking and Financial Services Act, 2023, relating to a cash shortage of Rs. 1,36,400 at a bank branch. He alleged that the informant, an Assistant …

DORJEE PHUNTSO KHRIME @ FUNSO DORJI KHIRJIversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Dorjee Phuntsok Khrime, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking permission to withdraw the pending criminal miscellaneous application. Counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Shivanand Singh, requested the court’s leave to withdraw. The court, after hearing, granted …

Ashok Sah @ Ashok Kumar SahversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Ashok Sah, challenged three orders that cancelled his PDS licence – one by the Divisional Commissioner, one by the Collector, and one by the Sub‑Divisional Officer – alleging that the authorities acted arbitrarily, ignored his show‑cause response, and violated natural‑justice …

Pankaj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Pankaj Kumar, was arrested in connection with a dowry harassment case (Bikramganj P.S. Case No. 792 of 2025) alleging assault and torture for non‑payment of a Rs. 4‑lakh dowry demand. He applied for regular bail, claiming innocence and false implication, while the State and …

Md. IbranversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Md. Ibran, a Home Guard Force member, filed a writ petition seeking a certiorari to quash his dismissal order dated 17‑12‑2022 and a mandamus for reinstatement, alleging procedural irregularities. The respondents contended that the petitioner had an alternative statutory remedy under Rule 16(2) of …

Ram Swaroop @ Ram Swaroop RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Ram Swaroop and Shiv Kumari Devi, were named in an FIR (Case No. 388 of 2021) for alleged assault using an iron rod, alleged to arise from a land dispute, invoking IPC sections 341, 323, 324, 307, 379 and 34. The petitioners applied for anticipatory bail, contending that the father …

Bhaskar Kumar @ Bhaskar Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Bhaskar Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case registered under the NDPS Act for alleged possession of 218 grams of brown sugar. He applied for bail, claiming innocence and having been in custody since 6 November 2025. The State opposed the bail. The court, after considering …

Madan Kumar MadhuversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Madan Kumar Madhu, purchased a 12‑decimal plot in Mohanpur, Samastipur and filed a representation on 31‑Dec‑2025 with the Circle Officer seeking demarcation and security for a boundary wall, alleging locals were obstructing possession by placing idols. He approached the Patna High …

Sonu Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Sonu Kumar Singh, was arrested in connection with a case involving the purchase of a stolen bike, alleged under Sections 317(2), 317(4), 317(5), 111(2)(b) and 3(5) of the B.N.S. The prosecution argued that he was the second purchaser of the stolen vehicle, while the petitioner …

Dharamveer KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Dharamveer Kumar, was implicated in a robbery‑related case (Case No. 61 of 2025) where an informant was shot and Rs. 9,80,000 was stolen. The FIR did not name him, but the investigating agency identified him based on a confessional statement of a co‑accused, Ram Shankar, without any …

Anjani KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Three individuals filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Bihar and officials of Anugrah Narayan Magadh Medical College to consider their appointment to a Class IV post. The High Court, after hearing counsel, did not adjudicate the merits of their claim. Instead, it ordered …

Jagtarani DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Jagtarani Devi, a bona‑fide purchaser, claimed possession of a 10‑decimal plot for which she had a Land Possession Certificate (LPC) and had built a house. Respondent No. 6, Santosh Kumar Sharma, also asserted possession and produced his own LPC, creating rival claims. The District Land …

Chandrakanta SinhaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Chandrakanta Sinha, an assistant teacher, filed a writ petition seeking promotion to the graduate‑trained pay scale and to the post of Head Master, relying on the precedent set in Raghuvendra Sharma v. State of Bihar (CWJC No. 15610 of 2018). The State argued that the petitioner's …

Kirti AzadversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Kirti Azad, a daily‑wage computer operator in the MANREGA office of Mainatand Block, West Champaran, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the authorities to allow him to mark his attendance and to pay his salary after he was barred from work following a criminal case. He claimed he had …

Deepak Kumar @ DeepuversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Deepak Kumar, was arrested on 23 January 2026 in connection with a case involving the alleged contravention of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018 for the possession of 180 litres of Mahua liquor. The liquor was seized from a pick‑up van, not from the …

Ranjeet Kumar @ Ranjit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Ranjeet Kumar was arrested on 26-04-2025 in connection with a 2024 case involving offences under Sections 379, 411, 413, 414, 420, 467, 468 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleged that he fled from police while failing to produce valid documents, whereas the defence …

Praduman GiriversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Praduman Giri sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, where 214.68 litres of liquor were allegedly recovered from a car and a motorcycle. He contended that he was not present at the seizure, did not own the vehicles, …

Meghnath MahatoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Meghnath Mahato was named in an FIR for assaulting an informant with a "farsa" during a land dispute, allegedly causing head and bodily injuries. The petitioner argued that the incident was a mutual free fight, the injuries were simple, the FIR was filed three days after the incident without …

Sokhin KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Sokhin Kumar and Raushan Kumar Singh, were arrested in connection with the seizure of 438 litres of illicit liquor under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act, 2018. They applied for bail, claiming innocence, clean antecedents, and offering to donate Rs. …

Niranjan Kumar @ Sagar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Niranjan Kumar, was arrested on 24 December 2025 in connection with a case alleging possession of 122.25 litres of Indian‑made foreign liquor recovered from a vehicle. He was charged under Sections 30(a) and 41 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act and Section 303(2) of the Bihar …

GUDDU KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Guddu Kumar was arrested on 20 January 2026 in connection with a case alleging that he eloped with a 17‑year‑old girl, Guriya Kumari, thereby committing offences under Sections 363 and 365 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution claimed the girl was a minor who was taken away, while the defence …

Abhimanyu Kumar @ Manu @ Munaa KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Abhimanyu Kumar, was named in an FIR for alleged illegal trading and manufacturing of illicit liquor under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018, with a recovery of 69.120 litres of English wine. The petitioner contended that the liquor was recovered from an …

Laxmi KumariversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Laxmi Kumari filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging an order dated 14 February 2026 issued by the District Appellate Authority (Education Department), Muzaffarpur, in Objection Petition No. 5 of 2024. The petition sought relief against the said order, alleging procedural or …

Tara DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Tara Devi, was arrested on 31 December 2025 in connection with a murder case (Alamnagar P.S. Case No. 320 of 2025) under Sections 80(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023, alleging she participated in the killing of Nitu Kumari over a dowry demand. The prosecution alleged …

Shayamal Kumar @ Shyamal Prasad KushwahaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Shayamal Kumar, was arrested in connection with the recovery of 86.40 litres of illicit liquor and charged under Sections 30(a) and 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018. He applied for bail, claiming innocence and offering to donate Rs. 25,000 to a charitable …

Krishnandan Kumar @ KrishnandanversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Krishnandan Kumar and Arvind Kumar, applied for bail in a case registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for allegedly carrying illicit liquor. The prosecution alleged that five persons were transporting 135 litres of illicit Nepali liquor, of which two …

Uma Shankar PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, four brothers, filed a writ petition alleging that the Circle Officer of Patna City acted arbitrarily, illegally and maliciously, and that private respondents committed criminal acts while the police failed to act. They contend that these actions obstruct the progress of a pending …

Tanik PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, two assistant teachers, filed a writ petition seeking the grant of the matric‑trained pay scale and consequential benefits, contending that they are entitled to such benefits from 2003 as per the precedent set in Abdus Samad v. State of Bihar (CWJC No. 7322 of 2017). The State …

Vishal Kumar RamversusThe Union of India

WITHDRAWN

Vishal Kumar Ram filed a writ petition seeking to set aside a CRPF letter dated 16‑01‑2026 that rejected his compassionate appointment claim and to compel his appointment. The petition alleged the rejection was arbitrary and based on erroneous grounds. The respondents objected, highlighting the …

Ranjeet Yadav @ Ranjeet Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ranjeet Yadav, was named in an FIR for alleged illegal manufacturing and trading of illicit liquor under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2022, with 38 litres of liquor recovered from a public road. The defence argued that the recovery was not made from the …

Swity Kumari @ Sweety KumariversusRahul Kumar @ Rahul Singh

DISMISSED

The petitioner sought transfer of Matrimonial Case No.81 of 2021 from the Family Court in Bhagalpur to the Family Court in Khagaria, alleging that the wife faced difficulty traveling between the two districts. The opposite party contended that three witnesses had already been examined and only one …

Ashish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ashish Kumar Satan Yadav, was arrested in connection with the seizure of 171 litres of illicit liquor and charged under Sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. He had been in custody since 21‑12‑2025 and claimed innocence, a clean antecedent, and …

Dheeraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Dheeraj Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act concerning alleged recovery of 151.2 litres of liquor from a location not owned by him. He argued that no liquor was found in his possession and that the investigation relied …

Mukesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mukesh Kumar was arrested in connection with a Special POCSO case (No. 134 of 2024) for alleged abduction and offences under Sections 363, 366 of the IPC and Section 8 of the POCSO Act. He had been in custody since 11 October 2024. The petitioner applied for bail, arguing that the victim had …

Subhash Mahto @ Subhash Kumar @ Subash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Subhash Mahto, was arrested on 17 January 2026 for possession of 100 litres of illicit liquor, alleged to violate several provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He claimed a clean antecedent and offered to donate Rs. 25,000 to a …

Lakhindra Bind @ Lakhendra BindversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Lakhindra Bind, was arrested while an anticipatory bail application was pending before the Patna High Court. The petitioner, through counsel, sought the Court's permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail application after his arrest. The Court considered whether a withdrawal could …

Abhishek KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Abhishek Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 109(1), 351(3), 3(5) of the BNS and Section 27 of the Arms Act, alleged to have fired a weapon without causing injury. He had been in custody since 26 September 2025 and claimed two prior antecedent …

Monu PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners—Monu Paswan, Banti Paswan, Kundan Paswan and Brajesh Paswan—were arrested on 5 December 2025 in connection with FIR No. 04/12/2025 relating to offences under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 109(1), 118(1), 74, 303(2), 352, 352(2) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. The …

Dargahiganj Primary Agriculture Credit SocietyversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The Dargahiganj Primary Agriculture Credit Society and its chairman filed a writ petition in the Patna High Court seeking to quash a letter that had erroneously recorded respondent No. 8 as a full‑member of the society and to restrain him from contesting the society’s managing committee election. …

Shailesh Yadav @ ShaileshversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Shailesh Yadav, was arrested on 23 February 2026 in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018 for allegedly possessing 45 litres of English wine. He applied for bail, claiming a clean antecedent and that the FIR was fabricated, also …

Dheeraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dheeraj Kumar, was arrested on 14 January 2026 for possession of 200 litres of illicit country-made liquor and a Wagon R car, alleged offences under Sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He filed an application for regular bail, offering to donate Rs. …

Rita DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Rita Devi was arrested on 10 February 2026 in connection with a case involving the alleged possession of 35.575 litres of foreign liquor, alleged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018. The liquor was recovered from a house that is jointly owned by the petitioner and her …

Roshan Kumar JhaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Roshan Kumar Jha was arrested on 18 January 2026 in connection with a narcotics case (Champanagar P.S. Case No. 10 of 2026) under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. The prosecution alleged that contraband was recovered from co‑accused, but none was found …

Pankaj Kumar JhaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Pankaj Kumar Jha filed a writ petition seeking an order restraining the State of Bihar and other officials from entertaining repeated complaints filed by a private respondent, and to bar further proceedings on the same allegations. The petitioner alleged that the repeated complaints were …

Amit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Amit Kumar, was arrested on suspicion of involvement in a robbery of a pistol on 12 October 2025 and has been in custody since 14 October 2025. He claims a clean antecedent, asserts that he is not named in the FIR, and that no tip‑off (TIP) investigation has been conducted against …

Govind Kumar @ Goutam KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Govind Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022 for allegedly possessing 135.75 litres of liquor recovered from a car. He argued he had no conscious possession, was not the vehicle owner, …

Niraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Niraj Kumar and Ved Prakash Bind, were arrested on 12‑December‑2025 in connection with a case involving the seizure of 800 litres of illicit spirit. They were charged under Sections 30(a) and 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018, based on an FIR dated …

Suresh ManjhiversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Suresh Manjhi and Dipu Manjhi, filed an anticipatory bail application under Section 438 of the Criminal Procedure Code in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Excise Act concerning alleged recovery of 30 litres of liquor. During the pendency of the application, Dipu …

Rishikesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rishikesh Kumar, was arrested on 21 January 2026 in connection with an FIR dated 2 October 2025 alleging that he fired at the son of an informant over a petty dispute, causing a simple injury. He is charged under several sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Section …

Kishore Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Kishore Kumar Singh, a contractor, challenged a blacklisting order (Letter No. 144 dated 29.01.2026) that barred his registration under the Bihar Contractors Registration Rules, 2007 for ten years. He sought quashing of the order, a declaration that the underlying Order No. 154 was not a valid …

Panchanand Yadav @ Phulwa @ Panchanand Prasad YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Panchanand Yadav, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022, alleging recovery of 1.620 litres of liquor from his house and 37.2 litres from a sack. He argued that the house is joint family …

Rupkant RayversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Rupkant Ray, filed a criminal miscellaneous application before the Patna High Court in a case arising from PS. Case No. 371 of 2018. The petitioner, through counsel Mr. Rahul Singh, sought the Court's permission to withdraw the application while retaining the liberty to raise all …

Arun HembramversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Arun Hembram and Sukhlal Hembram, applied for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Criminal Procedure Code in a case registered under Section 30(a) of the Excise Act for alleged possession of liquor. They argued they have clean antecedents, the liquor was recovered from a …

Bhola YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Bhola Yadav, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Section 309(6) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, alleging involvement in the looting of Rs.21,500. The prosecution’s case is based on a self‑inculpatory statement of co‑accused Prabhat Yadav, linking the petitioner …

Jitendra KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Jitendra Kumar, was implicated in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act for the alleged recovery of 180 litres of liquor from his Maruti Dzire. He was not arrested at the scene and the liquor was not found in his immediate possession; the allegation rests on his …

Chandrama @ Chandradeo SahniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Chandrama Sahni was arrested on 8 January 2026 in connection with a case involving the seizure of 125 litres of country‑made liquor, alleged to be an offence under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act, 2022. The petitioner argued that the FIR only indicated his presence at …

Mohan SahaniversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Mohan Sahani feared arrest in a case under IPC sections 272, 273, 34 and Bihar Excise Act section 30(a) concerning the recovery of liquor from his motorcycle and a shop. He argued that the liquor was not in his conscious possession, he had no relation with the shop owner, and he was …

Dhanvir Yadav @ Dharamveer YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Dhanvir Yadav, applied for anticipatory bail in a case alleging offences under Sections 274, 275 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Excise Act, relating to the alleged recovery of 108 litres of liquor from a motorcycle. He argued that he was not …

Raj Kumar DasversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Raj Kumar Das and Ashish Kumar, were arrested on 14 September 2025 for alleged theft and charged under Sections 331(4), 305, 62 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. They applied for regular bail, claiming innocence and that the accusations were fabricated. The State …

Amit Paswan @ Amit Kumar Paswan @ Amit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner Amit Paswan was arrested on 7 February 2026 in connection with a case involving alleged illegal possession of 10 litres of Mahua liquor, alleged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018. The liquor was recovered from a motorcycle that does not belong to the …

Madan YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Madan Yadav, applied for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Criminal Procedure Code in connection with a case alleging violation of Sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Excise Act for the alleged recovery of 86.4 litres of liquor from a pick‑up vehicle he owned. He argued that he …

Chhotu Kumar @ Chotu Kumar,versusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners—Chhotu Kumar, Pawan Kumar and Abhishek Kumar—were arrested on 28‑12‑2025 for allegedly assaulting a police party that was detaining criminals involved in liquor smuggling. They were charged under multiple provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, including offences relating to …

Rajesh Kumar Bhagat @ Rajesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Rajesh Kumar Bhagat sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, where 5.4 litres of liquor and four motorcycles were seized. He contended that he was not arrested on the spot, had no possession of the seized items, and was …

Md. Shahid HussainversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md Shahid Hussain, owner of a garage in Aurangabad, was arrested on 7 January 2026 in connection with a case involving a Scorpio vehicle whose engine and chassis numbers were allegedly altered. The police recovered the vehicle from his garage and alleged that it was stolen and that …

NigamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Nigam and Surendra, were arrested on 31 January 2026 in connection with a case involving the seizure of 177.255 litres of foreign liquor from a vehicle, alleged under Sections 30(a) and 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Amendment Act, 2022. They argued that no liquor was found …

Ashok Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Ashok Kumar Singh, a retired police officer, filed a writ petition seeking direction for the State of Bihar and related officials to grant him his first Additional CP (ACP) promotion, subsequent ACP/MACP benefits, and interest for delay, alleging he was not promoted after completing ten years of …

Rajnish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Rajnish Kumar, applied for bail in a case registered under Section 22(B) of the NDPS Act for alleged possession of various injectable drugs seized from a medical premises. The prosecution alleged that 29 buprenorphine injections, 880 diclofenac injections, 260 phentermine injections, …

Md. Fantu @ Aryan SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Md. Fantu @ Aryan Singh, was arrested on 28 January 2026 in connection with a case registered under multiple sections of the BNS, alleging that he attempted to sexually abuse women employees and tried to take them to Nepal for further abuse. He applied for bail before the Patna High …

Navrangi Sah @ Naurangi SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Navrangi Sah was arrested on 31‑12‑2025 in connection with a FIR alleging assault on the brother of an informant, with charges under Sections 191(1), 190, 109, 352, 351(2) and 118(1) of the B.N.S., 2023. The petitioner claimed a clean antecedent, asserted that he was falsely implicated and that the …

Chinta DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Chinta Devi, the wife of Sanjay Chaudhary, was arrested in connection with a dowry‑death case (P.S. Case No. 236 of 2024) under Sections 80(2) and 238/3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. She contended that she is innocent, has a clean antecedent and that the prosecution’s allegations are …

Mahrangi PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, a former Chaukidar, filed a writ petition seeking payment of his due salary for the period December 2022 to June 2025, alleging that his representation to the District Magistrate, Munger, remained unanswered. The State argued that the petitioner approached the wrong forum and should …

Chandra Bhushan PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, three former teachers, filed writ petitions seeking quashing of Memo No. 2251 dated 24‑05‑2025 and enforcement of a prior Patna High Court judgment (CWJC 15610/2018) that mandated promotion of eligible teachers to the Head Master post and grant of graduate‑trained pay‑scale. They …

Virendra KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, three former teachers, filed writ petitions seeking to quash an Office Order dated 24‑05‑2025 and to compel the State of Bihar to grant them graduate‑trained pay scale, promotion to Head Master, and related pension and terminal benefits as ordered in earlier High Court judgments. …

Raman Kumar DasversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, three teachers, filed writ petitions seeking quashing of Memo No. 2251 dated 24‑05‑2025 and directing the State of Bihar to grant them graduate‑trained pay‑scale, promotion to Head Master, and related pension and terminal benefits as mandated by earlier High Court judgments. They …

Guriya KumariversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Guriya Kumari filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) to correct her date of birth on the result sheet and admit card for the Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test 2025, where it was mistakenly entered as 05.03.1993 instead of 15.03.1993. She argued …

Vikash Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vikash Kumar Singh, the petitioner, was arrested on 11 February 2026 in connection with a case involving the seizure of 538.920 litres of foreign liquor, alleged to be an offence under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act, 2016. He contended that the liquor was recovered from a …

Manish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manish Kumar was arrested on 19 January 2026 in connection with a case involving the alleged possession and sale of 202 litres of illicit country-made liquor, alleged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The police acted on a tip-off, recovered the liquor, and the …

Simpi KumariversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Simpi Kumari filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several officials, seeking relief. The petitioner later requested permission to withdraw the petition so she could pursue compensation before the Railway Claim Tribunal and other appropriate authorities. …

Gorelal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Gorelal Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after learning of a pending case (PS Case No. 649 of 2025) alleging his involvement in the recovery of 1,650 litres of liquor from multiple vehicles, offenses under Section 317(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 30(a) and 41 …

Tunnu Bhar @ Tunu BharversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Tunnu Bhar, sought anticipatory bail after a case was registered against him under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act for the alleged recovery of 41 litres of liquor from a location adjacent to his house. He argued that the liquor was not in his conscious possession and that the …

Devendra SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, who are the son and grandsons of the complainant, were named in an FIR alleging offences under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Sale Act (BNS) for allegedly fraudulently transferring ancestral land. The petitioners contended that the dispute was essentially a civil matter …

Mithilesh Kumar ManjhiversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Mithilesh Kumar Manjhi, sought anticipatory bail after a case was registered under Sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Excise Act for allegedly recovering 28 litres of liquor from a motorcycle he owned. He argued that the liquor was not found in his possession and that he was …

Mithilesh Yadav @ Mithilesh Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Mithilesh Yadav, was implicated in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2022 for alleged illegal manufacturing of illicit liquor, with 12.690 litres recovered from a hut in front of his house. He contended that the liquor was not in his conscious …

Satish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Satish Kumar, a PDS dealer, was named in an FIR for allegedly keeping 168 bags of urea fertilizer for black marketing, alleged under Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act. The petitioner argued that the urea had only recently been received and not yet entered in the POS system, making the …

Balmiki KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Balmiki Kumar was arrested in connection with a land‑sale dispute and charged under IPC sections 420, 467, 468, 471, 406 and Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act for allegedly receiving Rs.16.01 lakh, issuing cheques of Rs.13 lakh that were dishonoured and failing to pay the balance in …

Sanoj Kumar Singh @ Sanoj SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Sanoj Kumar Singh was in custody since 8 April 2025 for alleged offences under IPC sections 401, 414, 413/34 and Arms Act sections 25(1‑b)a, 26 and 35, based primarily on the confession of co‑accused Anand Kumar. The petitioner argued that no material other than the co‑accused’s statement linked him …

Chandeshwar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Chandeshwar Yadav, filed an anticipatory bail application in the High Court of Patna. While the application was pending, he was arrested by the police. The petitioner’s counsel then sought the court’s permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail application. The learned counsel for …

Sanjeev KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Sanjeev Kumar, driver‑cum‑owner of a Scorpio vehicle, was arrested after police seized 1,200 bottles of RTX‑SCEN cough syrup containing 0.2% codeine and charged under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act and later the NDPS Act. The petitioner contended that the seizure was illegal, the concentration …

Akbar FarooquiversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Akbar Farooqui filed a bail application before the Patna High Court in a criminal miscellaneous case. During the hearing, counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Dinesh Kumar, sought the court's permission to withdraw the bail application. The State, represented by APP Mr. Prem Kumar Jha, was present when …

Pappu Kumar RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Pappu Kumar Rai and Anil Rai, were arrested in connection with the recovery of 35 litres of illicit liquor and charged under Sections 317(2) and 317(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 30(a), 30(c), 34 and 36 of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act. They had been in …

Gautam Ram @ Gautam KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Gautam Ram and Fakira Ram, were arrested in connection with a violent incident on 13 July 2025 in which a crowd of about 200 persons attacked a police station in Belwaiya during a land‑dispute operation, assaulting an ASI and ransacking the premises. They were charged under Sections …

Lal Mohan PaswanversusThe State Of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Lal Mohan Paswan and Maharana Rai, were arrested in connection with the recovery of approximately 4.32 liters of illicit liquor each, under section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act. They have been in custody since 25 January 2026 and claim a clean antecedent, asserting …

Sunil Yadav @ Sunil Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sunil Yadav, was named in an FIR for alleged illegal manufacturing and trading of illicit liquor under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018, after 327 litres of liquor were recovered from a vehicle. The petitioner contended that his name appeared only because a …

Shahbaz Ahmad @ Shahbaz Ansari @ Danish Ansari @ SahbazversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Shahbaz Ahmad, was arrested in connection with a robbery‑shooting at a petrol pump on 19 September 2025, during which the victim was injured by gunfire. He is charged under Sections 308(4), 109 and 3(5) of the BNS and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The petitioner applied for regular …

Arun Kumar @ Jitu Yadav @ Jitu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Arun Kumar was arrested on 16 January 2026 in connection with a case alleging that he struck the father of an informant on the head, causing injury. He faced charges under several IPC sections (126, 115(2), 118(1), 109(1), 352, 351(1)) and sections 3 and 5 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. …

Indrajeet KumarversusUnion of India

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Indrajeet Kumar, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the Union of India and various officials of the Central Reserve Police Force. During the hearing on 31‑03‑2026, the petitioner’s counsel sought permission to withdraw the petition. The …

Md. Asgar AliversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Md Asgar Ali, was implicated in a case under Sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for the alleged recovery of 24 litres of liquor from a scooter he owned. He was not arrested at the spot and the liquor was not found in his conscious possession; the …

Kundesh Kumar @ Chhotu KushwahaversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

Petitioner Kundesh Kumar was arrested on 16 January 2026 in connection with a cyber‑fraud case (Motihari Cyber P.S. Case No. 13 of 2026) alleging violations of several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Instruments Act and Sections 66(C) and 66(D) of the Information Technology Act. The prosecution …

Mahesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mahesh Kumar was arrested on 29-12-2025 in connection with a case of manufacturing adulterated petrol, alleged under multiple sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023, the Explosive Substance Act and the E.C. Act. He pleaded that he is a labourer employed by the main accused, has a clean …

Dhuri ManjhiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dhuri Manjhi, was arrested in connection with the seizure of 50 litres of illicit liquor and 2000 litres of sweet mahua solution, alleged offences under Sections 30(a) and 30(c) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He applied for regular bail, offering to donate Rs. 25,000 to a …

Asha DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Asha Devi, the wife of Madho Saw, applied for anticipatory bail after the police seized 32 litres of liquor from a motorcycle she owned, alleging a violation of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. She argued that she was not present at the spot, had no conscious possession of the …

Vinod ChauhanversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Vinod Chauhan was arrested in Nawada on suspicion of possessing 36 litres of country‑made liquor recovered from his e‑rickshaw, alleged to violate Sections 30(a) and 41 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner claimed he was innocent, that no liquor was found in his possession and …

Amod PandeyversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Amod Pandey filed an application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding before the Patna High Court. The petitioner, through counsel Mr. Pramod Kumar Singh, later sought the court’s permission to withdraw the application. The State, represented by A.P.P. Mr. Ram Sevak Choudhary, opposed the …

Naresh Sahni @ Naresh ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Naresh Sahni, a 66‑year‑old father of Guddu Kumar, applied for bail in a case registered under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Information Technology Act for alleged extortion and distribution of compromising material. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner’s son, Guddu …

Pramod ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Pramod Chaudhary, a man with no prior criminal record, feared arrest in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act for allegedly possessing 28 litres of liquor recovered from a sack at a location not belonging to him. He argued that the liquor was not in …

Amardeep Kumar @ Amardeep ChaurasiyaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Amardeep Kumar was arrested in connection with a cyber‑fraud case (PS 570/2025) and charged under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Instruments Act and Sections 66(c) and 66(D) of the Information Technology Act. The petitioner sought regular bail, claiming innocence and arguing that the only …

Sujit Rai @ Sujit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Sujit Rai was arrested in connection with Excise P.S. Case No. 132 of 2026 for alleged illegal manufacturing and trading of illicit liquor, with 5,296.68 litres of IMFL recovered from three vehicles. The petitioner’s counsel argued that his name appeared only on the basis of suspicion and secret …

Raushan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Raushan Kumar, a driver, was arrested on 20 February 2026 in connection with the seizure of 668.880 litres of foreign liquor alleged to be in his vehicle. He was charged under Sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act, 2016 (as amended). The petitioner contended that he had no …

Pawan BindversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Pawan Bind was arrested in connection with PS Nayaram Nagar Case No 97 of 2025 for alleged assault offences under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. He has been in custody since 19 January 2026 and claims innocence, asserting that the allegations are vague, general and omnibus. …

Yogeshwar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Yogeshwar Yadav, applied for bail in a case registered under Sections 25(1‑b)AA, 26(i)(ii) and 35 of the Arms Act, alleging involvement in a mini gun factory operating in his maize field. The prosecution claimed that arms and ammunition were recovered from the field and that …

Md. AfrozversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Md. Afroz, was arrested in connection with a murder case (PS Sangrampur Case No. 135 of 2025) alleging that he threatened the son of an informant, who was later found dead, allegedly by hanging near the Tauri River. The prosecution relied on the informant’s statements and the …

Vikash Kumar SinhaversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Vikash Kumar Sinha, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court. He later moved the court seeking permission to withdraw the application. The learned counsel for the petitioner requested the withdrawal. The court, after hearing, granted permission to withdraw and …

Prabhat YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Prabhat Yadav applied for regular bail in a case registered under Section 309(6) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, alleging that he looted Rs.21,500 from an informant and had confessed to the offence. The prosecution highlighted that the petitioner had five prior criminal antecedents and had …

Pooja DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Pooja Devi, owner of a vehicle from which 240.63 litres of liquor were seized, sought anticipatory bail under Section 482(2) of the BNSS, arguing she had no prior criminal record and was unaware of the misuse of her vehicle. The State opposed the bail, contending the seizure implicated …

Subodh Sah @ SubodhversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners Subodh Sah, Santosh Sah and Sanjeev Kumar sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act concerning the alleged recovery of 240.63 litres of liquor from two autos. They argued they have clean antecedents, were not caught with the liquor, …

Arun Kumar @ Arun Raut @ Arun Raut @ Arun KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Arun Kumar petitioned for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022, alleging recovery of liquor from a motorcycle and a location near his house. He argued that he was not arrested on the spot, had no conscious possession …

Sudhir Pandit @ Sudhir Kumar PanditversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Sudhir Pandit and Sudhir Rai, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act for alleged recovery of 240.63 litres of liquor from two autos. They contended they had clean antecedents, were not caught with the liquor, were not owners of the …

Sonu Ram @ SonuversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioners Sonu Ram and Nitish Kumar were arrested on 30 November 2025 in connection with a case involving the alleged illegal possession of 546 litres of cough syrup and 875 bottles of glucose water, alleged offences under Sections 30(a) and 41 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2022. They …

Dilkhush Kumar @ Gopal KumarversusThe State Of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dilkhush Kumar, was implicated in a case involving alleged criminal trespass and theft based on the testimony of a co-accused. He argued that the allegations were unfounded, noting that he was found outside the house and his name was disclosed only by the co-accused. The prosecution …

Sandeep Kumar @ Rahul KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sandeep Kumar, was named in an FIR for alleged offences under Sections 316(2), 318(4) and 69 of the BNS and Section ¾ of the Dowry Prohibition Act, arising from a marriage arrangement in which the informant's father paid substantial sums to the petitioner's family. The petitioner's …

Naresh Kumar @ Naresh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Naresh Kumar, was implicated in a robbery case (PS Case No 403/2024) on the basis that his motorcycle was used by co‑accused Rakesh Kumar during the alleged offence. The co‑accused was apprehended by villagers who also produced a country‑made pistol and live cartridges, indicating a …

Umesh Sahani @ Umesh Kumar @ Umesh SahniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Umesh Sahani, was arrested on 16 February 2026 for alleged contravention of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 after 260 litres of country-made wine were seized near his village. He contended that the FIR was forged, he has a clean antecedent, and that …

Karan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Karan Kumar, owner of a motorcycle, was implicated in a case where eight litres of illicit liquor were recovered from his vehicle in a raid under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2022. He claimed that he had lent the motorcycle to a co‑villager, Muskan Kumar, who was carrying …

Bablu Kumar ThakurversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Bablu Kumar Thakur was arrested on 5 January 2026 in connection with a case involving the seizure of 384.840 litres of illicit liquor, alleged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2022 (Amended). The petitioner claimed he had a clean antecedent and was implicated merely …

Ashutosh Kumar @ Ashutosh SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Ashutosh Kumar, sought bail in a case registered under Sections 25(1‑b)a and 26 of the Arms Act, alleging that no weapon or ammunition was recovered from his possession and that the police failed to comply with Section 105 of the BNSS during the seizure. The prosecution argued that a …

Kallu GopeversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Petitioner Kallu Gope filed an anticipatory bail application under criminal procedure. He later sought to withdraw that application and surrender to the trial court to obtain regular bail. The High Court allowed the withdrawal, directing that the trial court consider his regular bail application on …

Dhananjay Kumar GautamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dhananjay Kumar Gautam, was named in an FIR for alleged illegal manufacturing and trading of illicit liquor under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, based on the recovery of 54 litres of liquor from a motorcycle he owned. He contended that the liquor was not in …

Brahamdeo MandalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Brahamdeo Mandal and Arun Mandal, were named in an FIR for assaulting an informant and her husband with an iron rod during a land‑dispute, allegedly causing serious injuries and alleged intent to cause death under several IPC sections. The petitioners contended that the incident was …

Mukesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Mukesh Kumar sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act for allegedly concealing 14.1 litres of liquor under straw. He argued he has a clean antecedent, was not caught in possession, and the alleged recovery occurred on premises not belonging to him, based on …

Amarjeet RayversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Amarjeet Ray, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act for the alleged recovery of large quantities of liquor and a seized motorcycle. He argued that he had no prior criminal record, the liquor was recovered from premises …

M/s Espana TannerversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

M/s Espana Tanner filed a writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and various officials of the Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority and the State Pollution Control Board. The petitioner later sought the Court’s permission to withdraw the writ …

Mania DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mania Devi and Rinku Devi were arrested in connection with a case alleging illegal manufacturing and trading of illicit liquor, with 24 litres of country-made liquor recovered. The petitioners contended that the liquor was seized from an open agricultural field and not in their conscious possession, …

Himanshu @ Himanshi @ @ HappyversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioners, Himanshu and Niraj, were arrested in connection with a seizure of 352.5 litres of illicit foreign liquor, alleged to be an offence under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. They contended that they were unaware of the liquor, were not in possession of it, and that …

MohitversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Mohit, owner of a vehicle, was implicated in a case (Excise P.S. Darbhanga Case No.328/2025) for the alleged recovery of 918 litres of liquor from his vehicle, under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022. He contended that he was not arrested at the …

Pramod Rai @ Pramod RayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Pramod Rai was arrested on 23 February 2026 in connection with a case alleging possession of 55 litres of country‑made liquor, alleged to be an offence under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner contended that the liquor was recovered from an open area near a railway …

Himanshu Kashyap @ Deeplal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Himanshu Kashyap, was arrested on 2 January 2026 in connection with FIR No. 714 of 2025 alleging that the son of an informant committed suicide due to harassment by the petitioner. The FIR, registered under Section 108 of the B.N.S., 2023, cited a suicide note blaming the petitioner. …

Rajesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Rajesh Kumar was arrested on 3 January 2026 for alleged contravention of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2018 after 210 litres of Napali liquor were seized from his motorcycle. He filed a bail petition, arguing that the FIR and seizure list showed …

Kaushal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Kaushal Kumar, accused under Sections 30(a), 30(c) and 30(d) of the Bihar Excise Act for allegedly recovering 100 litres of liquor from a forest area, applied for anticipatory bail. He contended that he was not arrested at the spot, no liquor was found in his possession, and the case was based …

Ashish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ashish Kumar was arrested on 16 February 2026 for alleged contravention of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022 after 404 litres of foreign liquor were seized from a vehicle. The petitioner claimed he had a clean antecedent, was falsely implicated, and that the …

Tuntun ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Tuntun Chaudhary, applied for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Criminal Procedure Code in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Excise Act, alleging recovery of 3 litres of liquor from his motorcycle. He argued that he had a clean antecedent, was not in …

Om Prakash SahaniversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Om Prakash Sahani, was implicated in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act for allegedly recovering 36 litres of liquor from a Toto vehicle. He contended that he was not caught in possession, was not the owner of the vehicle, and was implicated by a watchman with whom he …

Rahul Kumar @ Rahul RaiversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Rahul Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act for alleged recovery of 5 litres of liquor from a location behind his shop and another shop. He argued that he had no possession of the liquor, the alleged recovery site did not …

Manjit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Manjit Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered under Section 308(5) of the B.N.S., 2023, alleging that he kidnapped the son of an informant and demanded extortion. The petitioner applied for bail, contending that he had been in custody since 25‑12‑2025. During the investigation, the …

Sunil RamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Sunil Ram was arrested in connection with a case registered under several sections of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly assaulting a victim. He has been in custody since 22 January 2026 and filed a bail application asserting his innocence and that the injury caused was simple. The State opposed …

Suraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Suraj Kumar was arrested on 23 February 2026 after police seized 3.240 litres of foreign liquor from his house in connection with an offence under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner applied for bail, contending that no liquor was found in his conscious possession …

Rohit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Rohit Kumar was arrested on 26-12-2025 for alleged possession of 7.42 grams of smack, alleged to be an intermediate quantity under Sections 8(c) and 21(b) of the NDPS Act. He filed an application for regular bail, claiming innocence and no prior NDPS convictions. The State opposed the bail. The …

Ajay Kumar Singh AzadversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, two former clerks appointed to a sanctioned vacancy in the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) of Bihar, filed a writ petition seeking the grant of Additional Child Development Programme (ACP) and Modified ACP (MACP). Petitioner No.1 is currently in service, while …