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Judgments of 2026

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Dr. Prakash Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar,

DISPOSED

The petitioners, owners of a 2‑acre raiyati land parcel in Bihta, Patna, claimed that the State of Bihar and the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) illegally demolished parts of their property and were attempting to acquire an additional 0.085 acres beyond the 0.95 acres already lawfully …

Rambabu MaliversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Rambabu Mali, filed a writ petition seeking appointment on compassionate grounds following his mother's death while she was employed as a Safai Karamchari with the Nagar Parishad, Motihari. He alleged that despite filing the prescribed application on 10 May 2021, the Municipal …

Vikas Kumar @ Vikas MaliversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Vikas Kumar filed a writ petition seeking his appointment on compassionate grounds after his father, a Safai Karamchari of the Nagar Parishad, Motihari, died in service on 26 July 2016. He had submitted an application for such appointment on 24 April 2021, but no order was passed by the municipal …

Priya Trading Co.versusThe Union of India

DISPOSED

Priya Trading Co., through its proprietor, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus to restore its GST registration and a certiorari to quash the cancellation order dated 22-07-2021. The petition also challenged the dismissal of its earlier appeal on grounds of delay and limitation. The Court noted …

Sushil JhaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Sushil Jha, filed a writ petition seeking compensation for 25 decimals of land that he alleges were used beyond the 1.20 acres officially acquired for a bridge and earth work on NH‑106. He also requested removal of the alleged illegal construction, a restraining order against further …

Jyoti PrakashversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners, who are practising advocates and mediators, challenged the validity of the Bihar Civil Procedure (Mediation) (Amendment) Rule, 2019, alleging it was enacted without legislative jurisdiction and contrary to Supreme Court‑mandated mediation policy. The Court noted that earlier orders …

MITHILESH KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellants, including Mithilesh Kumar, appealed under Section 14-A(2) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act against the trial court's refusal to grant anticipatory bail in a case involving alleged abduction, forced inter‑caste marriage, and caste‑based assault under several IPC and SC/ST …

New Hope AAS Consultants Pvt. Ltd.versusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

New Hope AAS Consultants Pvt. Ltd. filed a writ petition challenging the disqualification of its technical bid by the Technical Bid Evaluation Committee and seeking mandamus to declare its bid responsive. The petitioner also contested the subsequent opening of the financial bid and alleged that …

Ashok Kumar @ Ashok PrasadversusDharmendra Kumar

WITHDRAWN

Ashok Kumar filed an application in the Patna High Court as a Civil Miscellaneous case against Dharmendra Kumar, Usha Devi and Abhay Kumar Gupta. The petitioner's counsel argued that the filing was inadvertent and that the matter should be treated as a Miscellaneous Appeal. The court examined the …

Bandhan Kumar SinghversusThe Union of India

DISPOSED

Bandhan Kumar Singh filed a writ petition seeking a certiorari to quash the order dated 1 September 2025 of the State Tax Additional Commissioner Appeal, Patna, which dismissed his GST appeal on the ground of delay without considering its merits. The petitioner admitted that his appeal was dismissed …

Manoranjan Pandey @ Raja PandeyversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Manoranjan Pandey was arrested in connection with the murder of Arjun Yadav, alleged to have been the mastermind behind the shooting that led to Yadav's death. The prosecution relied on mobile tower location data, call detail records, and confessional statements of co‑accused, while the informant, …

Chandan GuptaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Chandan Gupta sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry harassment case (Complaint No. 471 of 2017 under IPC Section 498A). He claimed innocence and highlighted that he already pays a monthly maintenance of Rs.5,000 to his wife, who is also a respondent. The State opposed the …

Sanjay Kumar @ Sanjay SahaniversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners, Sanjay Kumar and Ajay Kumar, were accused in a 2023 case of kidnapping and raping a minor, invoking Sections 363 and 366A of the Indian Penal Code and Section 8 of the POCSO Act. They filed an application for anticipatory bail, fearing arrest. The court examined the victim's …

Vikash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vikash Kumar sought relief from imminent arrest in a criminal case (PS No.38 of 2025) filed under sections 69, 89 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023, alleging that he had a consensual relationship with the informant based on a promise of marriage. The petitioner contended that the …

Ramesh Chandra PathakversusThe State of Bihar,

DISPOSED

The petitioner Ramesh Chandra Pathak claimed ownership of 1.94 acres of land in Laukar, West Champaran, asserting that he is the Raiyat of the land under circular No. 925(6) after purchasing it in 1979. The Deputy Collector, Land Reforms, Narkatiyaganj rejected his claim in Case No. 30/2019‑20 and …

SADDAM HUSSAINversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Saddam Hussain, was arrested in connection with a cyber‑crime case alleging possession of child pornography, charged under Section 95 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Sections 67, 67(A), 67(B) of the IT Act and Sections 15(1) and 15(2) of the POCSO Act. Police intercepted a …

Kishan Sharma @ Krishan SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Kishan Sharma applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry‑related complaint (Case No. 14 of 2022) that alleged offences under several IPC sections and the Dowry Prohibition Act. He claimed innocence and alleged false implication. The State opposed the bail. Relying on the Supreme Court’s …

Ravi Shankar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Ravi Shankar Singh filed an application before the Patna High Court in a criminal miscellaneous matter. During the pendency of the application, he surrendered before the subordinate court. The petitioner then moved the High Court seeking permission to withdraw the pending application. The learned …

Ajeet Kumar @ Ajit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ajeet Kumar, a lower‑division clerk at Bihar State Seeds Corporation, was charged under Sections 420 and 409 of the Indian Penal Code for alleged shortage of seed quantity and excess payment to farmers. He claims the discrepancy arose from a mechanical or human error in data entry, …

Akal @ Shakal Deo PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Akal @ Shakal Deo Prasad, sought bail in a murder case (Tekari P.S. Case No. 93 of 1997) involving offences under IPC sections 147, 148, 149, 302, 291, 201 and Section 17 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act. He contended that he was falsely implicated, not named in the original FIR, …

Mahadev Kumar @ Maahdev KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mahadev Kumar was arrested in connection with a case alleging that he enticed a minor girl, the informant’s daughter, and is charged under Sections 137(2), 140(3), 87 and 96 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The petitioner contended that the allegations are vague, that the victim voluntarily …

Rahul KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Rahul Kumar sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry harassment case under Section 498(A) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution alleged that he, along with others, assaulted and tortured the victim to demand dowry. The petitioner pleaded innocence and applied for …

Aman Bhardwaj @ AmanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Aman Bhardwaj applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry‑related complaint (Case No. 439 of 2023) that alleged offences under Sections 341, 323, 498A, 504, 509 and 34 of the IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The State opposed the bail, contending the …

Dinesh Yadav @ Dinesh YadversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The appellants, thirteen Yadavs, were charged under several IPC sections and the SC/ST Act for alleged caste-based assault and robbery against an informant and his son. They filed an appeal under Section 14‑A(2) of the SC/ST Act seeking anticipatory bail after a trial court refused it. The …

Hemant Kumar @ Hemant YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Hemant Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after the police registered a case (PS No. 139 of 2025) alleging his participation in a mob that used a JCB to demolish the informant's house, causing damage to motorcycles, a laptop and a bed, and demanding extortion. The prosecution alleged …

Amit Kumar @ Amit Kumar SahversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Amit Kumar, feared arrest in a POCSO case alleging kidnapping of a minor girl for marriage, under Sections 363, 366A and 34 of the IPC. He claimed innocence and asserted that the parties had amicably settled, filing a compromise petition. The High Court, after hearing counsel, …

Ashok RamversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Ashok Ram, the petitioner, was implicated in a criminal case (Kesariya P.S. Case No. 248 of 2025) for alleged extortion and assault, facing charges under Sections 189(2), 126(2), 115(2), 109, 308(2), 352, 351(2) and 190 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. He applied for anticipatory bail, fearing …

Sanjeev Kumar @ Sanjeev Kumar SrivastavaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Sanjeev Kumar Srivastava, was arrested in connection with a case involving the sale of spurious liquor that allegedly caused four deaths. He faced charges under several sections of the Indian Penal Code (272, 273, 328, 307, 304, 120/34) and the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act …

Pappu Singh @ Papu Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

Pappu Singh applied for anticipatory bail in a criminal case arising from an alleged illegal sand‑mining offence. The charges include theft and dishonest misappropriation of property under IPC sections 379 and 411, as well as violations of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, …

Ranjita Singh @ Ranjeeta SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Ranjita Singh, applied for anticipatory bail in a complaint (No. 9222(C) of 2023) alleging offences under Sections 406 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code relating to a fraudulent sale deed of land. The complainant claimed that the petitioner, along with co‑accused, induced her to pay …

RANJEET SINGH KRISHNA @ RANJEET SINGH @ KRISHNA SINGHversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The appellant Ranjeet Singh Krishna was charged under IPC sections 354A, 354B, 509 and Section 3(ii)(va) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for alleged molestation of the victim. He filed an anticipatory bail application before the Special Judge, which was …

Ashok Rai @ Ashok RayversusThe Union of India

DISMISSED

The petitioners, three landowners from Manikpur village, challenged the acquisition of their lands for the Patna‑Sahebganj National Highway project, alleging that a second notification dated 29‑Oct‑2021 was concealed to benefit the owner of the Blue Lotus Hotel and that the alignment was altered …

Tarun KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Tarun Kumar, applied for a constable post under Advertisement No. 01 of 2023 and cleared the written, physical, and initial medical examinations, receiving a gate pass and allocation to Supaul district. During the medical test he was declared unfit due to colour blindness, and …

Arun MandalversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Arun Mandal, a retired government employee, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 14 August 2023 (Letter No. 739) issued by the Accountant General that sought to revise and recover his pension after more than eight years of receipt. He contended that such a belated revision violated the …

Ranjit PatelversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Ranjit Patel, applied for bail in a case where he is accused of kidnapping a minor girl with the intention of marrying her, under Sections 137(2), 87 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution alleges that the petitioner abducted the informant’s daughter, while …

Vishal Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Vishal Kumar Singh filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking regular bail in connection with PS case No.513 of 2024. The petitioner, represented by Mr. Anil Chandra, requested permission to withdraw the application without prejudice to his main case. The Court, after hearing counsel, …

Arjun KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Arjun Kumar, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking relief, presumably bail, in a criminal miscellaneous case arising from a police station case in Siwan. The State of Bihar opposed the application and appeared through an Additional Public Prosecutor. During the …

Ganpati MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ganpati Mahto, a transport operator, faced arrest in a case concerning an overloaded truck and an invalid challan, with alleged violations under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bihar Minerals Rules and the Mines and Minerals Act. The prosecution sought his custody, while the petitioner had already paid …

SANJAY YADAVversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Sanjay Yadav, filed an application for anticipatory bail in connection with a criminal case (Fatehpur P.S. Case No.139 of 2025) alleging assault causing grievous injury to the victim. The charges arise under sections 126(2), 115(2), 117(2), 303(2), 326(f), 351(2), 352 and 3(5) of the …

Laddu Sai @ Hamid RajaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Laddu Sai, husband of the deceased, sought anticipatory bail in a dowry death case (PS Case No.27 of 2025) where he was accused under Sections 127(1), 115(2), 352, 80 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The prosecution alleged that he, along with others, killed his wife for …

Govind Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Govind Kumar Yadav, filed a bail application fearing arrest in a criminal case (Lalmaniya P.S. Case No. 29 of 2025) that alleged offences under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, including sections 126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 109, 74, 303(2), 352 and 3(5). He is accused of …

Raju KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Raju Kumar, sought anticipatory bail in a dowry death case (PS Fatehpur Case No. 621 of 2024) where he is alleged to have conspired with others to kill his wife for non‑payment of a four‑wheeler dowry. The prosecution charged him under Sections 80, 238 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya …

Sujit Kumar Madhu @ Sujit Kumar @ MadhuversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Sujit Kumar Madhu, was arrested in a dowry death case (PS case No. 345 of 2025) under Sections 80(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The prosecution alleges that he, along with others, killed his wife by poisoning her due to non‑payment of dowry. The petitioner contended …

Anshu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Anshu Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail in a case (PS Case No.26 of 2023) alleging offences under sections 406 and 420/34 of the Indian Penal Code, involving alleged misappropriation of Rs.36.8 lakh and bounced cheques amounting to Rs.12 lakh. The prosecution alleged that the …

Ketu Sahni @ Aniket KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Ketu Sahni, was implicated in a loot case involving assault and theft of jewellery, based on a confessional statement of a co‑accused, and is also named in two other criminal matters. He filed an application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Criminal Procedure Code for …

Pawan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Petitioner Pawan Kumar, a field officer of Bharat Financial Inclusion Ltd., was implicated in a FIR alleging fraud and misappropriation of Rs. 3,88,819 collected from 18 customers, leading to charges under Sections 406 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code. He applied for anticipatory bail, claiming …

Pradeep KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Pradeep Kumar was accused in Shahkund P.S. Case No. 254 of 2018 of kidnapping under Section 365 of the Indian Penal Code. He applied for anticipatory bail, claiming innocence and that no case under Section 365 was made out against him. The State opposed the bail. The court observed that …

SANNI KUMAR @ SANNI MAHTOversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, three brothers, were accused of uploading objectionable photographs of an informant's daughter on social media, violating several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 66(E) of the Information Technology Act. They sought anticipatory bail, claiming that only the third …

Krishna Kumar Yadav @ Krishna Yadav @ Khekharu YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

The petitioners, Krishna Kumar Yadav and Vikash Kumar, filed a criminal miscellaneous application before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar. They were required to appear for the hearing but failed to do so even after a second call. The respondent, the State of Bihar, was represented by …

Praveen Mishra @ Praveen Kumar MishraversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioners Praveen Mishra and Nand Kishore Mishra sought relief fearing arrest in Bhabua P.S. Case No. 1006 of 2024, wherein they were accused of molestation under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 75, 76, 351(2), 3(5) of the BNS and Sections 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act. They contended that the case arose …

Abhay Bhushan SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Abhay Bhushan Singh, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR alleged that he had entered into a physical relationship with the informant under a false promise of marriage and subsequently refused to marry, invoking sections 64(1), 83, 115(2), 352, 351(2) and 351(3) of the Bharatiya …

Kulwant SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Kulwant Singh, a brother‑in‑law of the complainant, feared arrest in connection with Complaint No. 12200 of 2024 filed under Sections 85, 76, 109, 316(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. He applied for bail, citing that mediation proceedings were already underway between the …

Sonu Kumar @ Sonu Kumar RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sonu Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case alleging that he enticed a minor girl for marriage, invoking several offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution’s case rests on the allegation of enticement, while the victim’s statement indicates she married …

Nawab Kumar @ Akash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners, Nawab Kumar and Niranjan Sah, were implicated in a FIR (Muffasil PS Case No.525 of 2025) alleging assault on the informant and his sons using an iron rod and a farsa, invoking multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The petitioners contended they were innocent, claiming …

Abhishek Kumar @ Abhishek PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Abhishek Kumar, was apprehended for arrest in connection with a case registered under multiple sections of the Bihar Negotiable Substances Act, 2023, alleging assault with a sword. The victim’s injury was described as simple. The petitioner sought bail, while the informant opposed …

Pramod KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Pramod Kumar feared arrest in a case (Banka P.S. Case No. 109 of 2018) filed under Sections 420 and 409 of the Indian Penal Code alleging a defalcation of Rs.92,06,200 from a Government Fund. The petitioner contended that the co‑accused had already deposited the entire amount in the …

Krishna MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioners, Krishna Mahto, Sonu Mahto and Kiran Devi, applied for bail in connection with a dowry‑related murder case (Dariyapur P.S. Case No.449 of 2025) under sections 80/3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023. The petitioners sought to withdraw the bail application for Krishna Mahto, which the court …

Rahul KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Rahul Kumar was arrested in connection with a case alleging rape, wrongful restraint, hurt, insult and common intention under Sections 376, 341, 323, 504 and 34 of the IPC, and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act. The petitioner sought bail after an earlier anticipatory bail application had been …

Manoj Mandal @ Manoj Kumar MandalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manoj Mandal and Munna Mandal were accused in a 2009 case (Bariyarpur PS No. 100) for alleged abduction of a woman and her child and extortion of Rs 2,80,000, invoking several IPC sections and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The petitioners feared arrest and contended that the victim had voluntarily …

Nagina Pd. Yadav @ Nagina Prasad YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Nagina Pd. Yadav, Manoj Rai and Manager Pd. Yadav, sought anticipatory bail after a FIR alleged that they, along with unknown persons, assaulted an informant with a knife and stole gold lockets worth Rs. 42,000. They claimed innocence, asserting that the case was fabricated due to a …

Ranjan Singh @ Raushan SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Ranjan Singh and Rohit Singh, sought bail fearing arrest in a criminal case (Warisnagar P.S. Case No. 199 of 2025) filed under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, including offences relating to attempted murder, assault, and weapon use. They were alleged to have fired …

Pradeep Kumar Choudhari @ Pradeep Kumar ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Petitioners Pradeep Kumar Choudhari and Pankaj Kumar Singh, former PDS dealers, sought anticipatory bail after an FIR alleged they withheld foodgrains from beneficiaries and engaged in black‑marketing of wheat and rice, violating sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Essential Commodities …

Jamshed AliversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Jamshed Ali was charged in a Kadwa police case for kidnapping and molesting the minor daughter of an informant, offenses alleged under Sections 96 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The victim’s statement, recorded under Section 183 of the BNSS, corroborated the prosecution’s version. The …

Mohammad Mohid @ Mohid @ Md. MohitversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Mohammad Mohid, sought anticipatory bail in a case registered under Sections 366 and 366A of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly kidnapping a minor girl for marriage. The FIR alleged that the petitioner forcibly abducted the informant's 14‑year‑old daughter, solemnized a marriage, …

Shubhlata Kumari@ Nitu KumariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shubhlata Kumari (also known as Nitu Kumari) sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a 2021 case alleging offences under Sections 420, 467, 468, 471, 196, 197, 198 and 199/201 of the IPC for allegedly securing a Block Teacher post using a forged certificate. The prosecution contended that she …

Avinash Kumar @ Abinash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Avinash Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail in a criminal miscellaneous case arising from theft alleged under sections 334(1), 303(2) and 317(2) of the B.N.S., 2023. The police alleged that unknown persons stole goods from the informant's godown and that some of the stolen items …

Anil kumar Yadav @ Anil YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Anil Kumar Yadav, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in an FIR alleging assault under several sections of the Indian Penal Code. He claimed innocence, arguing that the allegations were vague and that he had a clean antecedent. The State and the informant opposed the bail …

Sunita DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Sunita Devi, filed an anticipatory bail application in a case (PS. Case No.23 of 2025) alleging offences under sections 318(4) and 316(2) of the B.N.S., 2023, relating to an alleged embezzlement of Rs.24,80,735 from several Jiwika Samooh. The petitioner contended that she was falsely …

Vijay SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vijay Singh applied for anticipatory bail after the State of Bihar and Mala Devi filed a case alleging offences under Sections 316(2), 318(4), 352, 351(2), 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, claiming he forged an agreement and sold tractors belonging to the informant and assaulted her husband. The …

Manoj MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Manoj Mahto, applied for anticipatory bail in connection with a case (PS Case No. 338 of 2025) alleging offences under sections 126(2), 115(2), 303(2), 109(1), 351(3), 352 and 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023. The allegations involve assaulting a victim and causing grievous injury, and the …

Ashudas YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Ashudas Yadav and Niraj Kumar Yadav, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple offences of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, including assault with a lathi and an iron rod. The FIR alleged that petitioner 1 assaulted Meena Kumari and petitioner 2 …

Chandan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

Petitioner Chandan Kumar filed an application before the Patna High Court in Criminal Miscellaneous No.86107 of 2024. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioner, while the State was represented by Mr. Sanjay Kumar Tiwary. The Court was required to consider whether the application could proceed …

Sintu Yadav @ Aakash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sintu Yadav, was implicated in a case (Ratanpur P.S. Case No. 18 of 2025) involving offences under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Securities (B.N.S.) and the Arms Act. He claimed innocence, stating that he was falsely implicated and had been assaulted in a road‑rage …

Jitendra MandalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Jitendra Mandal, sought bail fearing arrest in a criminal case (PS No.68 of 2025) that alleged his involvement in an assault under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The prosecution claimed he assaulted the victim with a Gadasa, but the medical report indicated …

Rishi Ranjan @ Dhanai @ Rishi Ranjan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Rishi Ranjan, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 137(2), 87, 351(2) and 3(5) of the B.N.S. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, along with other accused, kidnapped the informant's daughter and subsequently raped her. The petitioner …

Sajan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sajan Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case involving the illegal possession of 37.14 litres of liquor, a gas cylinder, regulator, 26 live cartridges and a country‑made pistol recovered from his house. He was charged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act …

Ravi Kumar Raj @ Ramashankar @ JhunjhunversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ravi Kumar Raj, husband of the complainant Ranjna Kumari, was implicated in a complaint case under Section 498A of the IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act for alleged dowry harassment. He applied for anticipatory bail, asserting his innocence, clean antecedents, and …

Rina DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rina Devi, a member of Kharanth PACS, was implicated in FIR No. 384 of 2024 alleging misappropriation of paddy purchased from 43 farmers, resulting in a loss of Rs. 52,57,248. The FIR was filed under Sections 316(2), 316(5), 318(4) and 3(5) of the Bihar Niyam (BNS) Act, 2023. The …

Sanjeev Kumar Ray @ Sanjeev KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners, Sanjeev Kumar Ray and Vikash Kumar Ray, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS‑Musrigharari Case No.66 of 2025) alleging assault under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The prosecution alleged that the accused had assaulted the victim, causing …

Bharat Kumar Sah @ Bharat SahversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Bharat Kumar filed an anticipatory bail application before the Patna High Court. During the proceedings, he sought permission to withdraw the application. The petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Ramchandra Jha Raman, requested the court’s leave to withdraw. The court, exercising its inherent jurisdiction, …

Vikram Yadav @ Vikram KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vikram Yadav applied for anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case (PS No. 106 of 2025) alleging firing on an informant under several sections of the B.N.S. and the Arms Act. The petitioner claimed innocence, asserting that the injury to the informant was caused by a blunt object and that …

Ajay Kumar Ranjan @ Ajay YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Ajay Kumar Ranjan, a self‑identified Naxal, feared arrest in connection with a 2010 incident where he allegedly burnt a truck, leading to charges under multiple sections of the Indian Penal Code, the Arms Act and the Criminal Law Amendment Act. He applied for anticipatory bail to …

Md. Israil @ Md. Israfil @ IsrailversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Israil, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry‑harassment case (Jala P.S. Case No. 168 of 2024) involving offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The prosecution alleged that he assaulted and tortured the victim to demand dowry. The petitioner pleaded innocence, …

Umesh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Umesh Yadav, applied for anticipatory bail in a case arising from a 2018 incident where he allegedly fired indiscriminately at an informant, facing charges under IPC sections 326, 34, 307, 341, 279 and Arms Act sections 25(1‑AA) and 27(2). The petitioner is an absconder while …

Bhupendra YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Bhupendra Yadav, filed an anticipatory bail application fearing arrest in connection with PS Triveniganj Case No. 294 of 2025, which alleged that he and co‑accused fired upon a victim, causing firearm injury. The charges were framed under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 352, 351(2), 109(1), …

Kanchan Kumar Rai @ Kanchan RaiversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Kanchan Kumar Rai, was in custody in connection with a criminal case and filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking regular bail. Counsel for the petitioner appeared before Justice Sandeep Kumar and after hearing, requested to withdraw the bail application. The court …

Sohail Khan @ Suhail KhanversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The appellants, a group of seven men from Pirwan village, were charged in a 2019 case for assaulting a Dalit woman, Pushpa Kumari, at a temple, snatching her golden chain, and later assaulting her family, under multiple IPC sections and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The Special Judge had …

Vikky KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vikky Kumar applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a dowry‑harassment case (Section 498(a) IPC) arising from Complaint No. 519(c) of 2023. The prosecution alleged he assaulted the victim to demand dowry, while the petitioner claimed innocence. The State and the complainant opposed the bail. …

Lakhan MahtoversusState Of Bihar and Anr

WITHDRAWN

Lakhan Mahto filed an application before the Patna High Court in a criminal miscellaneous matter arising from a complaint case registered in Nalanda. The State of Bihar and a co-accused were opposite parties. During the hearing on 13-03-2026, counsel for the petitioner sought permission to withdraw …

Kumari SharendriversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners, Kumari Sharendri and Bira Devi, filed an application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding seeking permission to withdraw that application while retaining the right to raise all points available at the time of framing of charge. The learned counsel for the petitioners requested the …

Nikhil Goyal @ Nikhil Kumar GoelversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

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

Sunil Mahajan @ Sunil KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Sunil Mahajan, sought regular bail in a case under Sections 111(4), 111(6) and 111(7) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, alleging involvement in an organized crime syndicate led by a former MLA. The prosecution alleged extortion, illegal occupation of government land and collection of …

Shanti DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Shanti Devi, filed an application seeking permission to withdraw the pending criminal miscellaneous application while retaining the right to raise all points at the time of charge framing. The State of Bihar, represented by Nisha Kumari, opposed the petition. Counsel for the …

Avadhesh Yadav @ Awdhesh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners, a group of individuals including Avadhesh Yadav and others, filed a criminal miscellaneous application before the Patna High Court in a case arising from a police report in Begusarai. The application sought certain relief, but the petitioner's counsel later requested permission to …

Shivam KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Shivam Kumar was arrested in connection with Town Police Station Case No. 651 of 2024 for alleged firing at an informant, alleged offences being under Sections 109(1) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The prosecution claimed that unknown assailants …

Golu SaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, including Golu Sai and others, feared arrest in a case registered under multiple sections of the Bihar Narcotic and Smuggling (BNSS) Act, 2023 and Section 8 of the POCSO Act, based on an informant’s allegations of kidnapping, theft and alleged sexual offences. They contended that …

Savita Devi @ Savita KumariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Savita Devi sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 80 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023, relating to the alleged dowry‑related torture and death of her sister‑in‑law. The informant, whose sister discovered the dead body, alleged that the …

Bashisth Singh Kushwaha @ Bashisth SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Bashisth Singh Kushwaha, filed an application in the High Court of Patna seeking permission to withdraw that application while reserving the right to raise all points at a later stage. The State of Bihar opposed the request. The petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Shiv Prasad Gupta, …

Manish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manish Kumar, a student with a clean record, feared arrest in a case registered under Sections 108, 351(3) and 61(2) of the B.N.S., 2023, alleging his involvement in the alleged suicide of his son. The petitioner claimed the allegations were false, stating that the informant’s son was mentally …

Akhtar Ali @ GoldenversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Akhtar Ali was arrested in connection with a murder alleged to have been committed under Sections 103(1) and 61(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The informant, the deceased's wife, claimed that a gang of land‑mafia operatives, including the petitioner, opened fire on …

WasikversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners, Wasik and Md. Chalu, filed an application before the Patna High Court seeking permission to withdraw that application and to raise all points at the time of framing of charge. The learned counsel for the petitioners requested the court’s liberty to withdraw, while the State opposed. …

Hasan RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Hasan Rai, Mainuddin Rai and Kaimul Rai, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under several sections of the B.N.S. for alleged assault on an informant and his family on 28 September 2025. They contended they have clean records, were falsely implicated, and …

Shambhu Kumar MishraversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Shambhu Kumar Mishra, filed an application in a criminal miscellaneous proceeding before the Patna High Court and sought permission to withdraw it while reserving the right to raise all points later. The Court heard counsel for both parties and allowed the prayer. Consequently, the …

Nishant Kumar Sahni @ Guddu Sahni @ Nishant SahniversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Nishant Kumar Sahni, was charged under Section 392 of the Indian Penal Code for a robbery in which a bike carrying Rs. 3,86,740 was hijacked at Prince Book Stationary, Dalsinghsarai. He contended that he was falsely implicated, asserting that the FIR was initially lodged against an …

Rinki KumariversusState Of Bihar and Anr

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

The petitioner, Rinki Kumari, filed an application in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and Biru Kumar. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioner, while the State was represented by counsel Sri Ramchandra Sahani. The court noted the absence of the petitioner’s representation and …

Kundan Kumar @ Dablu @ Dablu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners, Kundan Kumar and Hiran Kumar, filed a criminal miscellaneous application challenging the trial court’s order taking cognizance of the case against them. By the time the application was heard, the charges had already been framed, changing the procedural stage of the proceedings. The …

Om ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Om Chaudhary, sought regular bail in a case registered under Section 70(2) of the BNS for alleged involvement in a rape. The prosecution alleged that the victim was taken to a field where Jitendra committed rape, while the petitioner was merely present. The victim’s statement under …

Raja Kumar Sahni @ Raja Sahni @ Raja BabuversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Raja Kumar Sahni was arrested in connection with a kidnapping of the minor daughter of an informant, alleged under sections 137(2), 96 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. The victim gave a statement under section 183 of the Bihar Negotiable Substances Statute, indicating she had …

Manoj Mahto @ Manoj Kumar MahtoversusThe State Of Bihar

DISMISSED

Manoj Mahto filed an application before the Patna High Court in a criminal miscellaneous case arising from a complaint in Nalanda. The petitioner sought to withdraw the application, and his counsel, Mr. Ranjeet Kumar Mishra, requested permission for the same. The court considered whether the …

Nitish Kumar RamversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Nitish Kumar, sought regular bail in a case registered under sections 96, 351(2) and 3(5) of the BNS 2023, alleging kidnapping of the informant's minor daughter. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner had abducted the minor, while the petitioner claimed innocence, asserting that …

Ganesh Kumar MandalversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Ganesh Kumar Mandal was arrested in connection with a cyber‑fraud case (Bhagalpur Cyber P.S. Case No. 65 of 2025) alleging violations of Section 318(4) of the B.N.S., 2023 and Sections 66(c) and 66(d) of the Information Technology Act. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, using a QR code, …

Minhaj AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Minhaj Alam, applied for anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case registered under Sections 406, 420 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code concerning a land transaction. The informant alleged that he paid Rs. 15.20 lakh to the petitioner and another accused, of which Rs. 11.20 …

Vishun Prasad @ Bishun PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vishun Prasad sought anticipatory bail after learning that a case had been registered against him for alleged assault on the son of an informant, invoking several sections of the B.N.S. The prosecution alleged that he attacked the victim with a lathi, while the petitioner contended that the …

Ehsan Ansari @ Ahsan AnsariversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Ehsan Ansari was arrested in connection with a police case alleging that he assaulted an informant with a sword, causing injuries to the neck and shoulder. The prosecution alleged offences under several sections of the B.N.S., while the defence argued that the medical report showed injuries caused …

Shubham Kumar Thakur @ Subham KumarversusThe state of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Shubham Kumar Thakur, was arrested in a case alleging offences under Sections 69, 89 and 351(2) of the B.N.S. for allegedly establishing a physical relationship under the false pretext of marriage, refusing to marry, causing pregnancy and forcibly administering abortion pills. The …

Hare Ram Ray Deepak @ Hareram Ray @ Deepak RayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners sought anticipatory bail after the State filed a complaint alleging that they, along with others, forged a sale deed to illegally acquire land belonging to the complainant, invoking IPC sections 419, 420, 465, 466, 467 and 471. The petitioners contended that they were innocent, …

Prity KumariversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Petitioner Prity Kumari filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several officials. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioner’s grievance was resolved. Counsel for the petitioner, appearing virtually, requested permission to withdraw the writ …

Avinash Kumar @ Avinash Paswan @ Avinash Kumar PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners, Avinash Kumar and Mantosh Kumar, surrendered before the lower court during the pendency of their criminal miscellaneous application. They filed a request before the Patna High Court seeking permission to withdraw the application. The learned counsel for the petitioners argued that …

Md. IrfanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, who are relatives of a deceased woman alleged to have been a victim of dowry death, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 80 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. The prosecution alleged that the family members, including the petitioners, tortured and …

Vipin SahaniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Vipin Sahani applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a road‑robbery case (Case No.203/2024) under Section 309(4) of the B.N.S., 2023. The FIR was lodged against unknown persons, but his name appeared in a confessional statement of another accused, which the petitioner argued lacks …

Abhishekh Tatma @ Abhishekh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Abhishekh Tatma, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 96 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner was involved in the kidnapping of a 17‑year‑old girl, based on an informant’s statement. The girl, however, gave a …

Sangita DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Sangita Devi challenged the cancellation of her PDS licence by the Sub‑Divisional Officer, arguing that the show‑cause notice neither attached the enquiry report nor mentioned a proposal for cancellation, violating Order 27(ii) of the Bihar Targeted Public Distribution System (Control) Order, 2016 …

Radhe Shyam SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners were convicted under several sections of the IPC and sentenced to simple imprisonment. Their criminal appeal was dismissed with an order to surrender within 30 days, which they ignored and instead filed a criminal revision under Sections 438 and 442 of the B.N.S.S, 2023. The High …

Brahmdeo RajakversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Brahmdeo Rajak, filed a contempt petition against the State of Bihar and several officials, alleging that they willfully violated a prior judgment dated 16‑12‑2013 in C.W.J.C. No.20891/2011 which directed the respondents to examine his case for benefits under the 1st ACP, 2nd ACP and …

Sakina KhatoonversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, four women residents of Gad Bahuari village, applied for pre‑arrest bail in a case (Palanwa PS Case No. 14 of 2024) involving offences under IPC sections 147, 148, 149, 447, 341, 323, 307, 354B, 504, 506 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The FIR alleges that they assaulted the …

Birendra Singh @ Birendra Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Birendra Singh, filed an anticipatory bail application in the High Court of Patna. While the application was pending, he was arrested by the police. The petitioner then approached the court seeking permission to withdraw his anticipatory bail application. The learned counsel for the …

Sunil Rai @ Sunil KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Sunil Rai, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under sections 310(4), 310(5), 317(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and sections 25(1‑b)(a), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. The FIR stemmed from secret information about a planned looting at Jinn Baba …

Nawal Kishor Singh @ Nawal Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Nawal Kishor Singh, was named in an FIR for multiple offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, alleging that he attacked the informant's father with a sharp cutting weapon causing head injuries. The petitioner’s counsel argued that the injuries recorded were caused by a hard …

Rakesh JhaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Rakesh Jha and Amod Jha, were apprehended for possible arrest in a dowry‑related assault case (Benipatti PS Case No. 280 of 2024) where several offences under the B.N.S. were alleged. They contended that they were falsely implicated, had no criminal antecedent, and that the FIR did …

Rajesh ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Rajesh Chaudhary was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 109 and 3(5) of the BNS and Section 27 of the Arms Act for allegedly firing a gun that struck near the shoulder of an informant. The petitioner sought regular bail, arguing that the injury was only grievous, he had no …

Jagarnath Mahto @ Mangni MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Jagarnath Mahto, was implicated in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act for allegedly possessing 13 litres of liquor recovered from a bamboo orchard behind his house. He was not arrested at the spot and no liquor was found in his immediate possession. The petitioner …

Hasibur RahmanversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Hasibur Rahman, Ram Sah and Kamaldeo Mandal, filed a petition seeking contempt proceedings against the State of Bihar and several officials, alleging willful violation of an order dated 20‑01‑2020 passed in CWJC No.1029 of 2020. The opposite parties filed a supplementary show‑cause, …

Suresh PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Suresh Paswan, filed a writ petition challenging the suspension of his Public Distribution System (PDS) license dated 03‑05‑2024 by the Sub‑Divisional Officer, West Muzaffarpur. He contended that, under Rule 28 of the Bihar Targeted Public Distribution System (Control) Order, 2016, a …

Niraj Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Niraj Kumar Singh, filed a writ petition before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State Transport authorities. The petitioner had already submitted a representation dated 12‑06‑2025 to the Secretary, Department of Transport, seeking redress of his grievance. The Court, …

Saheb Ali @ Saheb AnsariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Petitioner Saheb Ali sought anticipatory bail after learning that he was named in FIR No. 195 of 2025 for offences under sections 317(3-5) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita 2023 and sections 25(1‑B)(a), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. The FIR arose from a police raid that recovered weapons and …

Laxman PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Laxman Paswan, challenged the cancellation of his PDS license No. 54/16 issued under the Bihar Targeted Public Distribution System (Control) Order, 2016. He argued that the Sub‑Divisional Officer cancelled the license on an erroneous ground and issued a show‑cause notice giving only …

Keshav PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, nine programme officers, filed a petition seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against the State of Bihar for allegedly willfully disobeying a High Court order dated 3 January 2019 in CWJC No.1072 of 2016. The court examined the status of a prior contempt proceeding (MJC …

Gita DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, members of the Paswan family, feared arrest in a 2016 case (Muffasil P.S. No.419) alleging that they assaulted an informant by accusing her of witchcraft. The FIR listed multiple IPC offences (sections 147, 148, 149, 323, 452, 380, 354, 427, 504, 506) together with Sections 3 and 4 …

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

BAIL GRANTED

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

Deepak KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Deepak Kumar, husband of Swati Jha, was charged under several sections of the BNS and the Dowry Prohibition Act for allegedly torturing his wife over dowry demands. He applied for pre‑arrest bail, claiming the allegations were false and that the dispute was matrimonial in nature. Both parties …

Vikash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vikash Kumar sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Hisua PS No. 455 of 2025) under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, where 110.125 litres of liquor were recovered. He contended that he was falsely implicated based on secret information, had no criminal antecedent, …

Pradeep RamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Pradeep Ram, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated as the owner of a car from which 300 litres of liquor were seized in a case under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he had no involvement in the alleged offence and that the prosecution had failed to …

Vishal SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, three residents of Majhariya village, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for allegedly recovering 129.96 litres of liquor from a millet field. They argued they have clean antecedents, that the …

Rekha DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Rekha Devi filed a contempt petition against the State of Bihar seeking a rule of contempt for alleged willful disobedience of an order dated 03‑03‑2020 passed by Justice Anil Kumar Upadhyay in C.W.J.C. No. 10210 of 2018. The petitioner’s counsel submitted that the order had been complied …

Ashok KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Ashok Kumar, the petitioner, feared arrest in a case registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act for the alleged recovery of 30 litres of liquor from his motorcycle. He contended that he had a clean antecedent, was not in possession of the liquor at the time of seizure, and was unaware …

Bebi DeviversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Bebi Devi, a widow, filed a petition seeking contempt proceedings against the State of Bihar and several police officials for allegedly refusing to comply with the High Court order dated 21 September 2017 in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 9361 of 2015, which had quashed a 5 …

Vikash Kumar @ Vikas KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, a 19‑year‑old resident of Pakauliya, was implicated in a case where he allegedly assaulted the informant's wife with bricks, causing a simple injury. The prosecution alleged that the assault stemmed from a dispute between neighboring families over a marriage and drainage issues. The …

Indradeo Rajvanshi @ Indradeo RamversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioners, members of the Rajvanshi family, applied for anticipatory bail in a criminal case alleging assault and alleged witchcraft accusations arising from a land dispute. The FIR alleged that the petitioners entered a house armed with iron rods and assaulted several persons, including …

SHARMA DUBEYversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The victim, Sharma Dubey, appealed the acquittal of Barisrar Dwivedi (respondent No.2) on IPC offences of murder, attempt to murder, assault and other charges, arguing that the trial court erred by dismissing the case without any prosecution evidence. The appeal was filed after the statutory …

Shambhu Prasad @ Shambhu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Shambhu Prasad and Anju Devi, applied for pre‑arrest bail in connection with a case registered under Sections 103(2) and 3(5) of the BNS. The Hon’ble Justice Purnendu Singh examined the nature of the allegations and declined to grant pre‑arrest bail. The court directed the …

Sita KumariversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Sita Kumari, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several officials of the Department of Social Welfare and ICDS. The petition sought relief but later the petitioner’s counsel submitted that the writ petition had become infructuous. The …

Brij Bhushan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Brij Bhushan Kumar, filed a petition seeking initiation of contempt of court proceedings against several officials of the Bihar Education Department for alleged willful disobedience of a judgment dated 16 July 2019. The petitioner’s counsel later submitted that the petition had …

Ramayan YadavversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Ramayan Yadav and his son Anil Yadav were arrested in connection with an offence under Sections 25(1‑B)A, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act after a pistol and live cartridge were recovered from Anil's house, while nothing was seized from Ramayan. The petitioners, in judicial custody since 20‑10‑2025, sought …

Shyam Babu Gop @ Shyam Babu RayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Shyam Babu Gop, was named in an FIR under sections 25(1b)a, 26, 27, 29 and 30 of the Arms Act for alleged possession of illegal arms. He applied for anticipatory bail, claiming innocence and that his name was mentioned only because a co‑accused, who was a member of a security …

UMESH SAHNIversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Umesh Sahni, was implicated in a murder case (PS Case No.537 of 2024) alleged to involve dowry demands and the killing of the informant's daughter. He applied for pre‑arrest bail, asserting that he has no relationship with the deceased's family and that the accusation arose from a …

Devendra Kumar Mishra @ Deo MishraversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Devendra Kumar Mishra, sought protection from arrest in a criminal complaint filed by M/s Pawanand Marketing under Sections 406, 420 and 409 IPC alleging breach of trust and fraud. The dispute arose from an alleged outstanding amount of Rs. 4,51,335.07 relating to a business …

Harendra ChoudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Harendra Choudhary applied for anticipatory bail in a case (PS Charpokhari Case No.186 of 2025) alleging offences under Section 140(3) of the B.N.S. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner, together with co‑accused Mangru Chaudhary, Jitendra Chaudhary and Kariman Chaudhary, conspired to murder …

Rajo Sada @ Raja RihideoversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Rajo Sada, was accused of murdering his sister-in-law Pusho Devi by hanging, alleged under sections 80 and 3(5) of the BNS. He claimed innocence, stating he was employed in a toy factory in Haryana and was not present at the time of the incident, and that the main accusation was …

Subhash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Subhash Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail in a case arising from FIR No. 291 of 2024, which alleged offences under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The FIR described an incident where the petitioner and others allegedly abused a …

Indradeo Kumar @ Indra Dev Kumar @ Indradeo MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Indradeo Kumar was charged under Sections 80 and 238 of the BNS for allegedly murdering and burning the informant’s daughter over a dowry demand. The petitioner sought regular bail after a prior bail petition had been rejected. The prosecution’s case relied on four material witnesses, with the …

Geeta Devi @ Gita DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Geeta Devi, the wife of accused Pankaj Yadav, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS Case No. 647 of 2025) where her husband is alleged to have thrown an informant's daughter, causing fatal injuries. The FIR lists nine accused, but the petitioner contends no specific allegation is …

Pappu Rai @ Pappu Kumar RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Pappu Rai and Ajay Kumar Rai, were charged under several sections of the BNS for allegedly assaulting an informant and his family, causing injuries. They contended that the allegations were false, pointing out that the injuries were not on vital parts of the body and that the …

Most. Kanta Mandal,versusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Most Kanta Mandal, sought initiation of contempt proceedings against the District Magistrate, Bhagalpur, alleging willful disobedience of a court order dated 2 May 2018 in CWJC No.13085 of 2010. The opposite parties produced a certificate from the Circle Officer dated 1 March 2022 …

Prashant Kumar @ Prasant KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Prashant Kumar sought pre‑arrest bail after an FIR (Mahila P.S. Case No.122 of 2025) alleged that he had a consensual relationship with a minor informant, engaged in sexual intercourse, and allegedly took her mobile phone and Rs.5,500. The petitioner contended he was innocent, that the …

Surendra Kumar Mahto @ Nanki @ Surendra MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Surendra Kumar Mahto, was implicated in a land‑dispute incident where he allegedly led a group that assaulted an informant with sticks and a pistol, and attempted to fire a weapon. The FIR originally charged him under IPC sections 342, 504, 506 and 34 and Arms Act section 27. Later …

Kamran RahmaniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Kamran Rahmani, applied for pre‑arrest bail in a case registered under Sections 385 and 387 of the IPC alleging that he threatened electricity officials to restore a disconnected supply after a non‑payment of Rs.5,17,224. The FIR, filed by an informant from the North Bihar Power …

Satyendra YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Satyendra Yadav, applied for anticipatory bail in a case arising from a neighbourhood quarrel that escalated into a physical altercation on 28 July 2025. The FIR alleged offences under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, including assault with a lathi‑danda, use of …

Md. Nizam @ Md. NajamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

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

Dinesh DasversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioners, Dinesh Das and his son Dilkhush Kumar, were charged in a 2025 case for allegedly assaulting an informant with an iron rod, causing simple injuries. They sought bail, claiming innocence and asserting that the dispute stemmed from a land conflict, with a case and counter‑case between …

Durgakant MishraversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Durgakant Mishra, was arrested in connection with a case alleging assault causing grievous injuries under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. He claimed false implication, a settled dispute with the informant, and no prior criminal record, having been in custody …

Sanni Kumar @ Gyan Prakash @ Gyan Prakash @ Sunny KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Sanni Kumar, filed a bail application before the Patna High Court. While the application was pending, the petitioner was arrested. The petitioner then moved the court to withdraw the bail application, stating that his arrest rendered the application moot. The court considered whether …

Ajeet Mandal @ Oversiyar Mandal @ Oversiyal MandalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

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

Sintu Kumar Thakur @ Sintu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sintu Kumar Thakur, applied for regular bail in a case registered under sections 303(2), 317(2), 318(4), 338, 340(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, alleging that he was falsely implicated in the theft of a motorcycle. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner and an …

Ajit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

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

Sohan RayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sohan Ray, was arrested in connection with a case alleging he held a pistol and fired celebratory shots, based on a news report and social media images. He sought bail, arguing that no weapon was recovered, the alleged offenses under the Arms Act were not substantiated, and the …

Urmila DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The Patna High Court considered a pre‑arrest bail application filed by Urmila Devi, who was alleged to have instigated an assault under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Statutes. The FIR named co‑accused Ambuj Mishra and Anand Mishra as the principal assailants, and the petitioner claimed …

Md. TajversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners sought anticipatory bail in connection with FIR No.676 of 2025 alleging offences under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 127(2), 127(3), 109, 303(2) and 3(5) of the Bihar Negotiable Security Act, 2023, including abduction, assault and theft of Rs.25,000. The prosecution argued that the FIRs …

Chandradeo Yadav @ Bahadur YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Chandradeo Yadav applied for pre‑arrest bail in a complaint alleging cheating, criminal breach of trust and criminal misappropriation (IPC §§420, 406, 409) arising from a failed sale deed transaction. He claims innocence and that the dispute is essentially a monetary civil matter, seeking …

Shekhar Paswan @ Sekhar PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Shekhar Paswan, was implicated in a criminal complaint (No.753(c) of 2022) alleging cheating and criminal breach of trust under Sections 420 and 406 of the IPC for failing to repay a Rs.60,000 loan. He contended that his thumb impression was taken on a blank sheet during an Indra …

Alok Kumar @ SonuversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Alok Kumar, sought pre‑arrest bail in a dowry‑related complaint (Case No. 2288 of 2024) alleging torture of his wife, Kajal Kumari, under Section 85 of the BNS and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The petitioner claimed the allegations were false and that the dispute …

Jagiya DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Jagiya Devi, was arrested after 21.64 kg of ganja was seized, with 10.96 kg allegedly recovered from her possession. She applied for bail, asserting false implication, no prior criminal record, and lack of any incriminating material in her conscious possession. The State opposed …

Rajeev Ranjan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Rajeev Ranjan Kumar, was implicated in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 for alleged recovery of 23.25 litres of liquor from a motorcycle he owned. He contended that he had no prior criminal record, was not in possession of the liquor at the …

Krishna YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Krishna Yadav, was implicated in a police case alleging assault on an informant and her family with weapons, leading to charges under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. He contended that he was falsely implicated due to a prior family dispute and that the alleged …

Arjun KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Arjun Kumar was arrested in connection with a theft of Rs.1.5 lakh and an Aadhar card, charged under Section 309(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. He contended that he was falsely implicated, noting that his name did not appear in the FIR and that the only basis for the charge was his own …

DURGESH YADAV @ DURGESH KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

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

Piyush Sharma @ RockyversusThe State of Bihar

CONSIGNED

Petitioner Piyush Sharma applied for pre‑arrest bail in a case registered under Section 64(1) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act. He indicated his intention to surrender before the District Court and sought to withdraw the anticipatory bail application. The …

Sonu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Sonu Kumar, sought protection from arrest in a case (PS No. 228/2025) alleging assault on an informant and her children under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Instruments Act. He claimed innocence and expressed a desire to settle the dispute amicably. The High Court, …

Kailash DasversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Kailash Das, sought anticipatory bail in a case involving alleged conspiracy to facilitate the appointment of a teacher using forged certificates, with the FIR charging offences under Sections 420, 467, 468, 120(B) and 471 IPC. The prosecution argued that the petitioner was a …

Rohit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

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

Mahangu DasversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mahangu Das sought anticipatory bail after an FIR was lodged against him under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, alleging that he attacked an informant with a gadasa during a land‑dispute scuffle. The petitioner’s counsel argued that the injury report attached to the bail …