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Judgments of 2026

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Vikash Yadav @ Vishal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Vikash Yadav, sought anticipatory bail in a case registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act, alleging that he was implicated solely on the basis of a confessional statement made by Uttam Sarkar while in police custody. The petitioner argued that no liquor was recovered …

Niraj Tiwari @ Niraj Kr.versusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Niraj Tiwari, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 8 and 20(B)(ii)(B) of the NDPS Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act for alleged possession of 5.4 litres of liquor and 1 kilogram of ganja. He claimed …

Sunarpati Devi @ Sundarapati DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Sunarpati Devi, feared arrest in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act alleging recovery of 160.7 litres of liquor from her house and 22.4 litres from another house. She argued that she was not caught in the act, no liquor was found in her conscious possession, and the …

Abhishek KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Abhishek Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case alleging possession of 375 litres of liquor recovered from a Scorpio vehicle, violating Sections 30(a), 32(1), 32(2) and 41 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated, had no …

Ramesh Kumar RamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Ramesh Kumar and his wife Soni Kumari, were arrested after 468 litres of liquor were recovered from a pick‑up vehicle in Gopalganj. They claimed innocence, stating that the vehicle belonged to the petitioner but he had no knowledge of the liquor and that no incriminating material …

Md. Intezarul Haque @ Intezarul Haque @ IntezarulversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Md. Intezarul Haque, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case alleging that he deceived a minor by promising marriage, had sexual relations with her, and later refused to marry. The prosecution alleged offences under Sections 137, 96, 64(1) and 303(2) of the B.N.S. and …

Jitendra Kumar @ Jitendra chaudharyversusThe 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 26.25 litres of liquor and a motorcycle from Shankar Kumar's house. He argued that he had no conscious possession of the liquor, that the vehicle was merely owned by him, …

Abhishek kushwaha @ Abhishek kumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Abhishek Kushwaha, sought anticipatory bail after learning that he might be arrested in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act for allegedly recovering 35 litres of liquor from a motorcycle. He argued that he had a clean antecedent, the liquor was not found in his …

Sumit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Sumit Kumar, was arrested under Section 309(4) of the B.N.S. for allegedly participating in a robbery of Rs. 2.5 lakh from an SBI cash van, along with co‑accused. He contended that he was falsely implicated, relying on the confessional statement of another accused and the absence of …

Renu DeviversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Renu Devi, filed an anticipatory bail application in the High Court of Patna. While the application was pending, she was arrested by the police. She then approached the court seeking permission to withdraw her anticipatory bail application. The learned counsel for the petitioner …

Shankar KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shankar Kumar was arrested after 279 litres of Nepali liquor were seized from two motorcycles and charged under Sections 274, 275, 317(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner contended that he was merely a passerby, not the …

Manish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Manish Kumar was implicated in a case alleging recovery of 33.125 litres of liquor from his house, charging him under Sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Excise Act. He argued that he has a clean antecedent, that the liquor was stored in a joint‑family property and not in his personal possession, …

Ranjit ShahversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Ranjit Shah, applied for anticipatory bail after a FIR was lodged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022 alleging recovery of 17.28 litres of liquor from a bush and garbage. He contended that he was not arrested at the scene, no liquor was found …

Ramnigah Paswan @ Kurtai @ KurtaliversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Ramnigah Paswan, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act for allegedly recovering 198 litres of liquor from a public area near the Bagmati river. He argued that he had no prior criminal record, the liquor was not in his …

Abhishek Kumar Yadav @ Abhishek YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Abhishek Kumar Yadav, was arrested on 18 January 2026 after 91 litres of liquor were recovered from an open place and he was apprehended on the spot. He sought bail in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, claiming innocence, lack of incriminating …

Ravi Ranjan Yadav @ Ravi Ranjan Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, five members of the Yadav family, filed an anticipatory bail application fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple sections of the Indian Penal Code for alleged assault on an informant and his relatives. They contended that the incident arose from a long-standing land …

Amit PandeyversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, Amit Pandey, was charged under several sections of the B.N.S. and Section 27 of the Arms Act for allegedly firing two rounds that missed a victim and assaulting family members with a lathi and pistol. He claimed innocence, stating the case stemmed from a land dispute and that he had …

Horil Mukhiya @ Hiril MukhiyaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Horil Mukhiya and Gauri Mukhiya sought relief from arrest in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act alleging the recovery of 45 litres of liquor from a public riverbank. They argued they had no possession of the liquor, the alleged informant was not named in the FIR, and they possessed a …

Ramesh Pasi @ Ramesh Kumar ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Ramesh Pasi, sought 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 public areas with no direct possession. He argued that the alleged recovery occurred at locations not owned …

Md. Ashif @ Md. AsifversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Ashif, sought bail after being implicated in a case under Sections 127(2), 115(2), 74, 303(2), 352 and 351(3)/3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, alleging assault and theft. He claimed the allegations were false, arising from a land dispute, and that the FIR lacked an …

Viplav Chaterji @ Biplab ChaterjeeversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Viplav Chaterji and Mirinmoy Das, were arrested in connection with an excise case alleging possession of 483.840 litres of liquor recovered from a DCM truck and an XUV-500 vehicle, violating Sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. They contended that they …

Shyambabu Yadav @ Shyambabu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Shyambabu Yadav, was arrested on suspicion after 288 litres of liquor were recovered from two motorcycles, though he claimed no ownership of the vehicles and no incriminating material was found on him. He sought bail under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, …

Sanjeet KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sanjeet Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for allegedly transporting 354.240 litres of liquor. He contended that he was merely the driver of the tempo, had no knowledge of the contraband, and that no …

Mukesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Mukesh Kumar, the owner of a motorcycle from which 52.185 litres of liquor was seized, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He argued that he was not in possession of the liquor, was unaware of his friend’s misuse of the vehicle, and …

Rajo Ram @ Raju Ram @ Rajba @ RajwaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Rajo Ram, was implicated in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act for allegedly recovering 9.75 litres of liquor from a public area near a water tank. He was not arrested at the scene and no liquor was found in his possession. The petitioner sought anticipatory bail, …

Rupanti DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Rupanti Devi was arrested after police recovered 100 litres of country-made liquor and 50 litres of spirit from her residence, leading to charges under Sections 274, 275, 123 and 110 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner …

Ranju DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Ranju Devi was implicated in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act for the alleged recovery of 54 litres of liquor from her residence, which is a joint family property. She contended that she had no conscious possession of the liquor, had a clean antecedent, and that the prosecution’s …

Arvind Yadav @ Aryan YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Arvind Yadav was arrested on 25 December 2025 after 70.17 litres of liquor were recovered from an open area in Saharsa. He was charged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner argued that he had no possession of the liquor, that the recovery was from a public …

Md. Riyajul @ Sarvar @ SukharversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, six residents of Banki village, were named in an FIR alleging that they, armed with iron rods, assaulted an informant and his family, causing injuries and theft of cash and valuables. They applied for anticipatory bail, claiming innocence and that they were falsely implicated due to …

Rohit Kumar @ Rohit Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rohit Kumar Yadav, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS Barhat Case No. 158 of 2025) involving multiple offences under the Bihar Negotiable S... Act, 2023. The FIR alleged that a dispute over a DJ set led to a group assault, during which the petitioner’s relatives …

Vakil JhaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner sought bail after the police alleged his involvement in a pistol‑waving incident at an orchestra program, invoking Section 25(9) of the Arms Act and Section 66 of the Information Technology Act. The allegation arose from a social‑media video and an informant’s identification of the …

Awadhesh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Awadhesh Yadav and Rajkumar Yadav, filed an anticipatory bail application fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple offences of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The FIR alleged that petitioner No.1, along with ten others, assaulted an informant with a lathi, and petitioner No.2 …

Barun Singh @ Pappal SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Barun Singh, a 65‑year‑old senior citizen with a clean record, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case under Section 45 of the Bihar Excise Act for allegedly obstructing a police raid on Chhotu Singh's house. The petitioner claimed the allegation was false and motivated by an …

Nita Devi @ Neeta DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Nita Devi, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act concerning the alleged recovery of 390 litres of liquor and 1,000 litres of Jawa solution from a hut adjacent to her residence. She asserted that she had no conscious possession …

Yogendra Kumar DasversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Yogendra Kumar Das, a PDS shop owner, was implicated in a case alleging shortage of rice and wheat sold in the black market, leading to an FIR under Section 318(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act. The petitioner argued that the raid was conducted on 5 …

Shankar Kumar @ Shankar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shankar Kumar was arrested in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act after 612 litres of liquor were recovered from a public place. The petitioner argued that he was falsely implicated, noting that no liquor was found in his possession and that the …

Sambhu Kumar MukhiyaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Sambhu Kumar Mukhiya, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 274 and 275 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act for allegedly possessing 8 litres of liquor on a motorcycle. He argued that he has a clean …

Vijay PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Vijay Paswan, feared arrest in a case under Sections 30(a) and 30(c) of the Bihar Excise Act relating to the alleged recovery of 10 litres of liquor and 1,200 litres of fermented Jawa Mahua from a public canal area. He argued that nothing was seized from his conscious possession, the …

Naresh ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Naresh and Ashok Chaudhary, sought anticipatory bail after a FIR was lodged alleging they assaulted the brother‑in‑law of an informant, invoking several offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The FIR was filed three days after the alleged incident and the medical report …

Ravi Kumar @ Rabi KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ravi Kumar, was implicated in a case under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for allegedly taking part in an assault that led to a death during a marriage function. He contended that he was merely a by‑stander, that the cause of death was shock from …

Raju ChauhanversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Raju Chauhan, applied for anticipatory bail after learning that he might be arrested in a case under Sections 30(a) and 30(d) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022, relating to the alleged recovery of 25 litres of liquor and a motorcycle from a brick kiln owned by …

Haider Ali @ Haidar AliversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Haider Ali filed an anticipatory bail application in the Patna High Court. During the proceedings, he sought permission to withdraw the application. The petitioner’s counsel requested the court’s approval for the withdrawal. The court examined the request and, finding no impediment, granted …

Vijendra SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Vijendra Singh, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act for alleged recovery of 75 litres of liquor from his motorcycle. He argued he has a clean antecedent, was not in possession of the liquor, and was implicated merely as the …

Shatrudhan MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Shatrudhan Mahto, was arrested on 10‑12‑2025 after 36 litres of liquor were recovered from a motorcycle and he was alleged to be in possession under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he was merely a passer‑by, not the owner of the vehicle, and …

Intezar AnjumversusThe State of Bihar and Ors

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Intezar Anjum, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court. During the proceedings, the petitioner sought the court's permission to withdraw the petition. The court considered its inherent authority to allow withdrawal of a pending petition. Counsel for the petitioner, …

Manish Kumar @ Manish Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manish Kumar was arrested at Bhabhua Excise Police Station after 121.560 litres of liquor were recovered from a vehicle in which he was seated. He was charged under Sections 30(a), 32(1)(3) and 41(1)(2) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner claimed innocence, stating he was neither …

Uday Kumar @ Aman KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioners, Uday Kumar and Anant Kumar, filed a second anticipatory bail application before the Patna High Court after their earlier application was rejected in 2021. The petitioners sought relief on the same facts and circumstances as the earlier case, without presenting any new material. The …

Rohit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rohit Kumar, was accused of murdering a girl by drowning her, an offence punishable under Section 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The prosecution's case relied solely on the informant’s suspicion that the petitioner killed his daughter, with no eyewitness or material evidence …

Doman Yadav @ Doman Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioners, four Yadav brothers, were charged in Belhar Police Station Case No.73 of 2025 for offences under several sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023, including assault. An application for anticipatory bail was filed. The petitioner identified as No.3 (Pairu Yadav) withdrew …

Md. SaifulversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Saiful, was arrested on 18 January 2026 for alleged possession of 70.890 litres of liquor in violation of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he was neither the owner nor the driver of the vehicle, had no knowledge of the goods, and that no …

Subhit Yadav @ Sudhir Yadav @ Sumit YadavversusThe state of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, a group of Yadav family members residing in Chaiti village, were implicated in an assault case (PS Belhar Case No.73 of 2025) involving multiple offences under the B.N.S., 2023. They filed an application for anticipatory bail under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, …

Arjun PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Arjun Paswan sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Sections 30(a), 30(c) and 30(d) of the Bihar Excise Act for alleged recovery of 95 litres of liquor from five locations. He argued that the liquor was not found in his possession, the recovery was from premises not belonging to …

Dharmendra Kumar @ Dharmendra Kumar KushwahaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dharmendra Kumar, was accused of assaulting the informant's daughter with an iron rod, leading to an FIR filed 33 days after the alleged incident. The petitioner claimed innocence, alleging the case was a retaliatory false complaint linked to a prior case he had filed against the …

Rabindra Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rabindra Kumar Yadav, was arrested after 90.75 litres of liquor were recovered from the courtyard of his joint family house and charged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He applied for bail, claiming innocence, lack of incriminating material in his personal …

BAMBAM MISHRAversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

BAIL REJECTED

Petitioner Bambam Mishra was charged under several provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for demanding Rs. 2 lakh as extortion and firing at an informant. He claimed innocence, alleging political victimisation, and sought anticipatory bail. The State opposed, highlighting five prior similar …

SANIA PRIYADARSIversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Sania Priyadarsi, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act concerning the alleged recovery of 15 litres of liquor from a scooty she owned. She argued she had a clean antecedent, was not in possession of the liquor, and was unaware …

Rakhi RoyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners – four relatives of a man who died by suicide – sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest under Sections 108 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. The prosecution alleged that the deceased’s suicide was a result of torture and harassment by the accused, who were in‑laws of the informant’s son. The …

Chhotu Roy @ Kaushal Kishore RoyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Chhotu Roy and Raman Roy, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under Sections 108 and 3(5) of the B.N.S., which alleged they were involved in the suicide of the informant's son. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners, being in‑laws of the deceased, had …

Ajay Kumar ChouhanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Ajay Kumar Chouhan, sought anticipatory bail after a vehicle registered in his name was seized containing 140 kg of cannabis, alleged to be linked to an offence under Section 20(b)(ii)(c) of the NDPS Act. He argued that he was falsely implicated because the contraband was not found …

Kuldev YadavversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Kuldev Yadav filed an anticipatory bail application which was pending when he was arrested. He subsequently sought the court's permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail application. The petitioner’s counsel argued for withdrawal, and the State’s counsel was heard. The court granted permission to …

Manjur AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Manjur Alam (a driver) and Abdul Basir (owner of a tractor), were implicated in a case alleging violation of Section 317(5) of the B.N.S. and Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act for allegedly transporting 150 bags of fertilizers for black‑marketing. They contended that they …

Sudhir KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sudhir Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case alleging possession of 369 litres of liquor recovered from two motorcycles, alleged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he was falsely implicated, that no liquor was found in his personal …

Mithlesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, a resident of Gujarat, applied for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with a case (Kalyanpur PS Case No.62 of 2025) alleging offences under sections 30(a) and 41(i) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act for transporting illicit liquor …

Md. Naushad @ Md. Naushad AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Md. Naushad, was implicated in an FIR alleging kidnapping and rape of the informant's daughter, offences punishable under Sections 137(2), 64 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The victim’s statement, recorded under Sections 180 and 183 BNSS, corroborated the prosecution’s …

Naulesh Kumar @ Naulesh PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Naulesh Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after fearing arrest in a case alleging assault on an informant with an iron rod, causing grievous injuries. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner inflicted head and hand injuries, which a doctor confirmed as grievous. The petitioner …

Pujit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Pujit Kumar, feared arrest in a case (PS Kalyanpur, Case No. 217 of 2023) involving offences under Sections 341, 323, 324, 379, 354, 504, 506 and 34 of the IPC. The FIR alleges that co‑accused Ankit Kumar assaulted the informant and his wife, and the petitioner is only said to have …

Shankar KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Shankar Kumar (driver) and Sinku Kumar (khalasi), were arrested in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act after 1,612.8 litres of liquor were recovered from a parcel vehicle. They contended that they were falsely implicated, had no …

Bechan Dhanikar @ Bechan DharikarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Bechan Dhanikar, sought bail in a case (Madhepur P.S. Case No. 254 of 2025) for alleged contravention of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, wherein 641.28 litres of liquor were recovered from a bush. The petitioner claimed innocence, stating that no incriminating …

Nitesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Nitesh Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for allegedly transporting 1,163.7 litres of liquor. He contended that he was merely the driver of the vehicle, had no knowledge of the contraband, and was falsely …

Dev Vrat KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dev Vrat Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case alleging possession of 90 litres of liquor recovered from a motorcycle, invoking Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner claimed innocence, stating that no incriminating material was found in his …

Ashok Kumar @ Ashok Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ashok Kumar petitioned for bail in a case where 450 litres of liquor were seized from a car and he was arrested on the spot. The prosecution alleged offences under Section 317(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner contended …

Ankush kumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ankush Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act after 243 litres of liquor were recovered from two motorcycles. He claimed innocence, stating he owned neither motorcycle and that no incriminating material was found in …

Md. AjadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Ajad, was arrested as a pillion rider on a motorcycle from which 261 litres of Nepali liquor was seized, leading to charges under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He claimed innocence, arguing that no incriminating material was found in his possession and …

Amarjeet Rai @ Amarjeet RayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Amarjeet Rai, applied for anticipatory bail in a case registered under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for allegedly assaulting an informant with a stick. The petitioner claimed innocence, asserted that the injury caused was simple, and highlighted his clean …

Chhotan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Chhotan Kumar, Raushan Kumar and Ravi Kumar, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for an alleged assault on an informant's land. The FIR records that co‑accused Nagina Rai assaulted the informant with an …

Aakesh Das @ Aakesh Kumar @ Akesh Kumar DasversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Aakesh Das, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS Silao, Case No. 352 of 2025) alleging offences under Sections 115(2), 126(2), 190, 191(2), 109(1), 74, 303(2), 351(3) and 352 of the B.N.S. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner assaulted Ishwar Das with an iron …

Ajad @ KalluversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Ajad @ Kallu, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a theft case under Section 317(2) of the B.N.S., where a stolen motorcycle was allegedly recovered from his shop. The prosecution alleged that the motorcycle, stolen from an informant, was found at the petitioner's …

Prabhu MandalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Prabhu Mandal, was arrested in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act after 46 litres of liquor were recovered from an open place. He contended that he was falsely implicated, had no incriminating material in his possession, and was …

Janif Baitha @ Janif BaithversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Janif Baitha, was named in a dowry death complaint (IPC Sections 304B and 34) arising from a marriage that took place in 2013. The FIR was registered in 2019, and the petitioner applied for anticipatory bail in 2026, more than six years after the case was filed. The court examined …

Ram Mangal Singh @ Ram Magal SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Ram Mangal Singh and Ajay Kumar Singh, were arrested in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for the alleged recovery of 250 litres of liquor, a gas cylinder and a motorcycle from a public place near a river. They contended that no …

Umesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Umesh Kumar and Bullet Kumar were arrested in connection with a case where 43.200 litres of liquor were seized from a motorcycle, and they were charged under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioners contended that they were …

Anil KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Anil Kumar, was arrested as the driver of a truck from which 864 litres of liquor were seized, alleged to be a violation of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He claimed innocence, stating he had no knowledge of the goods and that no incriminating material was …

Motilal ManjhiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Motilal Manjhi was arrested in a police raid at a brick kiln where 60 litres of illicit liquor and related equipment were seized, leading to charges under Sections 272 and 273 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 47(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He has been in custody since 16 January …

PANKAJ BASFODversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Pankaj Basfod, was arrested on 20 December 2025 after 100 litres of liquor were recovered from a motorcycle, and he was charged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he was falsely implicated, had no ownership of the motorcycle, possessed no …

Dinesh ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dinesh Chaudhary, was arrested in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act after 5 litres of liquor were recovered from an open area behind his house. He claimed innocence, arguing that no liquor was found in his possession and that his name …

Guddu YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Guddu Yadav filed an anticipatory bail application in Criminal Miscellaneous No.12776 of 2026 arising from PS case No.398 of 2025, Dhanaha, West Champaran. He feared arrest for offences under Sections 190, 191(2), 329(3), 329(4), 126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 109(1), 352 and 303(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya …

Pradip Kumar Yadav @ Pradeep KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Pradip Kumar Yadav, sought anticipatory bail after being named in an FIR for allegedly facilitating the entry of foreign nationals without valid passports or visas, offenses punishable under Sections 338, 336(3), 340(2), 61(2) of the B.N.S. and Sections 3(2)(c) and 14(a)(b) of the …

Rajesh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Rajesh Yadav was arrested in connection with the recovery of 230 litres of country‑made liquor from three motorcycles, alleged to be the owner of one motorcycle from which 70 litres were seized. He contended that he was a passer‑by, had no criminal antecedent, and that no incriminating material was …

Manish Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manish Kumar Yadav was arrested on 9 January 2026 after 457.92 litres of liquor were recovered from a Bolero vehicle in Ekma, Saran. He was charged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner contended that he was merely a passenger, had no knowledge of the goods, …

Abhishek Kumar SafiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Abhishek Kumar Safi, was arrested as the driver of a Scorpio vehicle from which 756 litres of liquor were seized, alleged to be offences under Sections 274, 275(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He contended that he was …

Prem Kumar Yadav @ Prem YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Prem Kumar Yadav, was arrested in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act after 295.3 liters of liquor were recovered from a co-accused's hut. He claimed innocence, arguing that no incriminating material was found in his possession and that …

Jai VikashversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Jai Vikash, a driver, was arrested after 2250 litres of liquor were recovered from a pick‑up vehicle and charged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner contended that he was merely the driver, had no knowledge of the contraband, and that no incriminating material …

Ankit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ankit Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case (Udwantnagar PS Case No. 617 of 2025) for alleged offences under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, where 193.31 litres of liquor were recovered from a public area. He contended that he was falsely implicated, no …

Sanjiv KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sanjiv Kumar, was arrested at the scene of a vehicle from which 214.200 liters of liquor were seized, alleged to be a violation of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He claimed innocence, stating he was merely a passenger, not the owner or driver, and that no …

Maula Rajak @ Mala RajakversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Maula Rajak, was arrested in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for allegedly possessing 4.5 litres of liquor. He claimed that he was falsely implicated, had no involvement in the recovery, and had been in custody since 29 January 2026 …

Lal Bihari ChoudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Lal Bihari Choudhary and Pappu Kumar Choudhari were arrested for alleged possession of 1.260 litres of liquor recovered from an open place, alleged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioners claimed they were falsely implicated, asserting no incriminating material …

Jayshankar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Jayshankar Yadav, was arrested after 57.48 liters of liquor were recovered from his joint family house, leading to charges under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He claimed innocence, arguing that no liquor was found in his personal possession, he has no prior …

Ramekbal PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ramekbal Paswan, a driver of a vehicle bearing registration BR01GQ-0551, was arrested on 27 January 2026 after 555.660 litres of liquor were seized from two parcel vehicles in a Hilsa Excise case. He was charged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, while the …

Alok KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Alok Kumar was arrested after police recovered 275.250 litres of liquor from a vehicle and he was charged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner contended that he was neither the owner nor the driver of the vehicle, had no knowledge of the liquor, and that no …

Vijay Kumar @ Vijay SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Vijay Kumar and Ranjeet Kumar, were arrested on 17 January 2026 after a police raid recovered 275.25 litres of liquor from a pick‑up van, a car and a godown in Patna. They were charged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, but claim they were merely passers‑by …

Sunil KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sunil Kumar, was arrested on 17 January 2026 in connection with a Prohibition case (Case No. 280 of 2026) for alleged possession of 275.250 liters of liquor, alleged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner claimed innocence, stating he was neither …

Vikash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Vikash Kumar, was arrested after 1,230 litres of spirit were recovered from a tractor and charged under Sections 30(a), 32(ii) and 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He claimed innocence, stating he was neither the owner nor driver of the tractor and that no incriminating …

Akash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Akash Kumar, was arrested on 22 January 2026 after 64 litres of country-made liquor were recovered from an open public area. He was charged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner claimed innocence, stating no liquor was found in his possession, he …

Rajan Kumar PatelversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rajan Kumar Patel, was arrested as the driver of a pick‑up from which 172.80 litres of liquor were seized, alleged to be a violation of Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He claimed innocence, stating he had no knowledge of the goods and that no incriminating …

Sujeet KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sujeet Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act after 126 litres of liquor were recovered from a motorcycle. He claimed he was falsely implicated, had no incriminating article in his possession, was not connected to the …

Rahul Kumar PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rahul Kumar Paswan, was arrested as the driver of a vehicle from which 116.14 litres of liquor were seized, alleged to be in violation of Sections 30(a), 41 and 47 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He applied for bail, claiming innocence, lack of knowledge about the cargo, no …

Pintu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Pintu Kumar was arrested in connection with the seizure of 150 litres of country-made liquor from a motorcycle, alleged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner contended that he was merely a passerby, not the owner of the motorcycle, and that no incriminating …

Sanjay MahtoversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Sanjay Mahto was arrested in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act for allegedly possessing 90 litres of country‑made liquor recovered from a tempo and a motorcycle. The petitioner claimed innocence, stating that no incriminating material was found in his …

Manoj Prasad @ Loha SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Manoj Prasad, was arrested for alleged possession of 16 litres of country-made liquor, violating Sections 30(a) and 37 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. He claimed innocence, stating no liquor was found in his direct possession and that the recovery was from a public area. The …

Tirth SharanversusThe Central Board of Secondary Education

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, a minor represented by his natural guardian, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court against the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and Bradford International School. The petition sought relief against the respondents, though the specific relief sought is not …

Sajan Kumar ThakurversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioner, Sajan Kumar Thakur, was arrested for murder under Section 103/3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act after the informant’s brother was found dead and allegedly identified the petitioner as his assailant. The petitioner filed a bail application …

CHAMPA DEVIversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, who are the mother‑in‑law, brother‑in‑law and sister‑in‑law of an informant, filed an application fearing arrest in a case (Panapur P.S. Case No. 89 of 2018) that alleged they assaulted, tortured and sexually assaulted the informant for dowry demands. The prosecution charged them …

Mahendra SadaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mahendra Sadai applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in CR No. 567 of 2017, which alleged offences under IPC sections 147, 148, 149, 323, 498-A, 494, 504, 506/34 for alleged dowry‑related assault and torture. The State and the informant opposed the bail, contending the seriousness of the …

Bangtu Mandal @ Bateshwar Mandal @ Banktu MandalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Bangtu Mandal was arrested in connection with a murder case (Nathnagar PS Case No. 328 of 2024) alleged under sections 103(1), 351(2), 351(3) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. The FIR claims that he and another person restrained the deceased while co‑accused Mithun Mandal fired …

Dr. Ashok Kumar Singh, and OrsversusThe State of Bihar and Ors

WITHDRAWN

A group of senior resident doctors filed a civil writ petition (Case No. 5286 of 2019) before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and its health department officials. The petitioners, through counsel Ms. Veena Kumari Jaiswal, sought permission to withdraw the petition. The Court, after …

Narayan Kumar Mallick @ Narayan MallickversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Narayan Kumar Mallick, was arrested in connection with a case alleging offences under Sections 406, 420, 467, 468, 476 and 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code relating to a disputed sale deed and alleged misappropriation of Rs.5 lakh. The informant claims the petitioner must return the …

Narayan Kumar Mallick @ Narayan MallickversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Narayan Kumar Mallick, was charged under Sections 406, 420 and 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly cheating an informant of Rs. 17.10 lakh by failing to register land in his favour. He contended that the dispute was civil, that he had no intention to cheat, and that the …

Narayan Kumar Mallick @ Narayan MallickversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Narayan Kumar Mallick, director of Manokamna Infra Project Pvt Ltd, was charged with cheating an informant of Rs. 11 lakh for failing to register land in the informant's favour, under IPC sections 406, 420, 467, 468, 471 and 120(B). He applied for bail, claiming he was falsely implicated and that …

Shikha AryaversusThe Bihar Public Service Commission

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Shikha Arya, filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court seeking permission to withdraw the case. The petitioners, represented by advocates Avanindra Kumar Jha and Bishwanath Vijeta, requested the court’s leave to withdraw. The court, after hearing the counsel, granted …

SUBIN KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Subin Kumar, was arrested in connection with a dowry‑death case involving his wife’s death, alleged to have occurred within a year of marriage. He faces charges under IPC Sections 341, 323, 498A, 307, 34, 304B, 302 and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, as well as allegations of …

Mahendra Narain Sinha @ Mahendra Narain SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Mahendra Narain Sinha filed a civil writ petition (CWJC No.6954 of 2024) in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and several officials. The petitioner later sought the Court’s permission to withdraw the writ so that he could pursue a specific remedy outside the writ …

Raju Kumar Das @ Raju DasversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Raju Kumar Das, sought relief fearing arrest in a murder case (Kesariya P.S. Case No. 126 of 2024) filed under Sections 302, 201 and 120(B) of the IPC. The prosecution alleged that the deceased woman's body was recovered and the case was directed against her in‑laws, with no specific …

Vineet Yadav @ Vineet KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vineet Yadav and Sumit Yadav sought bail fearing arrest in a case (Parbatta P.S. Case No. 410 of 2024) alleging assault and firing under several sections of the BNSS and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners injured the victim and discharged a firearm. The …

DILIP KUMAR @ DILIP SAH @ ANTU SAHversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Dilip Kumar and Rajan, were charged after the complainant Sunil Kumar, a manager of a jewellery firm, alleged that two cheques issued by them bounced due to a closed account. The FIR, registered under Sections 406, 415, 420, 467, 468, 34 of the IPC and Section 138 of the Negotiable …

Rekha DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners – Rekha Devi, Ravi Shankar Yadav and Niranjan Yadav – sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Fatuha PS No.68 of 2025) alleging abduction of a girl under Sections 96, 137(2) and 3(5) of the BNSS. The prosecution alleged that the petitioners were involved, while the …

Pramod Thakur @ Pramod KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Pramod Thakur feared arrest in a criminal complaint (Case No. C‑31 of 2019) filed under Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code. The parties resolved their dispute through the Patna High Court Mediation Centre, signing a Memorandum of Agreement on 02‑12‑2025, which was acknowledged by the …

Pawan Singh @ Pawan PatelversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Pawan Singh, husband of a deceased woman, applied for bail in a dowry‑death case (Kudra P.S. Case No. 45 of 2025) where he was alleged to have killed his wife for dowry demands under Sections 80(2) and 3(5) of the BNS and Section ¾ of the D.P. Act. The prosecution alleged his involvement, …

M/s A.K. Mishra and Associates,versusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioner, a chartered accountancy firm, challenged a memo dated 07.03.2025 that blacklisted and delisted it for five years without a valid show‑cause notice or hearing. The firm argued that the Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Bihar, lacks statutory authority under the Bihar Cooperative …

Shashi Bhushan Kumar OjhaversusUttar Bihar Gramin Bank and Ors

DISMISSED

The petitioner, a former Officer of Uttar Bihar Gramin Bank, was superannuated on 31 January 2016 but faced disciplinary charges that led to a dismissal order dated 20 April 2016, which was affirmed on 5 October 2016. He challenged the authority of the Disciplinary and Appellate Authorities to …

Md. Sultan AhmadversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Petitioner Md. Sultan Ahmad challenged the validity of Rule‑6 issued under Resolution No. 970 dated 31‑08‑2013, which mandated that teachers appointed after 15‑02‑2011 receive contributions based on a fixed salary rather than the regular pay‑scale. He alleged that the rule was ultra vires and …

Sunil Kumar Rai @ Sunil Kumar @ Sunil Kumar RayversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Sunil Kumar Rai, was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 137(2), 140(3) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, alleging that he and other accused lured the informant's daughter, failed to return her, and subsequently executed a sale deed in the name of the …

SAHINA KHATOONversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

ALLOWED

The appellants were convicted by a Special POCSO Court for kidnapping, rape and trafficking of a minor girl under Sections 376, 120B IPC, Section 5 of the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act and provisions of the POCSO Act. They appealed, arguing that the alleged offence occurred on 30 September 2012, …

Gopi Sahani @ Gobari Sahani @ Gobri SahaniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Gopi Sahani, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in connection with Lakhaura Police Station Case No. 76 of 2014, which alleged offences under numerous sections of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3 of the Prevention of Damage of Public Property Act. The FIR named 25 accused …

Chandrakala DeviversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Chandrakala Devi and Sushila Devi, filed a writ petition seeking that the State of Bihar grant their husbands the same pay scales (Rs.6500-10500 for 1st ACP and Rs.10000-15200 for 2nd ACP) as awarded in CWJC No.18433 of 2016 and affirmed by the Apex Court on 25‑April‑2023, invoking …

Amrendra Kumar OjhaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, two clerks of the Siwan Civil Court, filed a writ petition seeking certiorari to quash the Screening Committee's decision dated 27.11.2018 that regularised their service from 18.10.2012 and placed them in the Class‑III gradation list, as well as to set aside the District & Sessions …

Vishal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Vishal Kumar was arrested in connection with an alleged honour killing in which the son of an informant and the daughter of the deceased were found dead. The petitioner sought regular bail under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the BNS, 2023, claiming a clean antecedent and arguing that his …

Chanchala KumariversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Chanchala Kumari, wife of Kumar Nagendra, applied for anticipatory bail after being implicated in a cheating case involving Rs 2.41 crore alleged mis‑transfer of a house to the informant. The offence is alleged under IPC sections 406, 420, 465, 468 and 471. The petitioner argued she …

Umesh SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Umesh Singh, a government employee, claimed that a memo dated 16‑02‑2024 wrongly treated his 95‑day waiting period for posting (17‑Apr‑2011 to 20‑Jul‑2011) as extraordinary leave under Rules 180 and 236 of the Bihar Service Code, resulting in denial of salary and emoluments. He also …

Gautam KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Gautam Kumar filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and various police officials. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioner’s grievance was resolved. He therefore moved the court seeking permission to withdraw the writ petition. The …

MD. KAMRULversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioners, Kamrul, Sakina and Mahena, were implicated in a case (Baisi P.S. Case No.232 of 2023) for offences under Sections 143, 341, 323, 308, 354(b), 379, 504 and 506/34 of the IPC. An anticipatory bail application was filed, but the petitioner Kamrul (Petitioner No.1) sought to withdraw …

Randhir Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

The petitioner, a clerk in Aurangabad Block, was accused of colluding with the Block Development Officer to collect gratification, based on a complaint lodged by the Senior Deputy Collector. The complaint led to the petitioner’s suspension and a departmental proceeding in which the Senior Deputy …

Nagendra SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Nagendra Singh, a casual labourer in the Bihar Election Department, filed a writ petition seeking the quashing of the Chief Electoral Officer's order dated 10-12-2018 which rejected his claim for regularisation as a Peon on the ground that he had not worked 240 days continuously for the last five …

Om Prakash @ UpendraversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Om Prakash @ Upendra was charged under Sections 395, 412 and 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code for alleged dacoity, robbery and criminal conspiracy. He applied for bail before the Patna High Court, marking his third attempt to obtain relief. The court noted that the investigation had produced …

DHIRAJ KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dhiraj Kumar, was arrested in connection with a FIR (Harsidhi P.S. Case No. 413 of 2024) filed under Sections 69, 351, 352 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Sections 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The FIR arose after a failed marriage arrangement with the alleged victim, …

Kumari Jayanti SinhaversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Kumari Jayanti Sinha, filed a writ petition seeking to quash orders that cancelled her selection as Anganwadi Sevika and appointed another candidate in her place. She argued that she was duly selected, had the requisite qualifications under the 2016 appointment guidelines, and that …

Sanjay Kumar @ Sanjay Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Sanjay Kumar, was involved in a criminal case (PS. Case No.108 of 2020) and filed a regular bail application before the Patna High Court. After hearing, the petitioner’s counsel sought permission to withdraw the bail application. The court considered whether it could permit the …

SHALINI KUMARIversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

WITHDRAWN

Shalini Kumari and Kunal Mohan Gandhi filed a criminal miscellaneous application before the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and Ever Rise Infosolution Pvt. Ltd. The petitioners sought permission to withdraw their application while retaining the liberty to raise their points before the …

Abhishek KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The Patna High Court considered bail applications filed by six petitioners in separate criminal miscellaneous cases arising from a gold‑showroom loot alleged under Sections 310(2) and 111(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023, and, in one case, also under Sections 25(1‑b)a, 26 and 35 of the …

Bhullu Rai @ Bhullu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Bhullu Rai, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 103, 61(2) and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, alleging that she was falsely implicated in the death of a child. The informant, the child's mother, claimed that the petitioner had pressured her to …

Pankaj Jha @ Vivekananda JhaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Pankaj Jha, applied for regular bail in a case involving multiple serious offences under the Bihar Penal Code, including assault, arson, and homicide. The FIR alleges that he, along with several co‑accused, attacked members of the informant's family, set fire to the informant's …

Santosh BiduaversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Santosh Bidua filed an application to quash FIR No. 415 of 2024, which alleged that he assaulted his brother‑in‑law with an iron rod, invoking IPC sections 341, 323 and 307. The petitioner claimed the case was a vexatious prosecution arising from a personal dispute over a puja, and highlighted a …

Bittu ManjhiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Bittu Manjhi was arrested in connection with kidnapping of a minor girl and alleged rape, facing charges under Sections 363, 366(A), 506 and 120(B) of the IPC. The petitioner contended that he has a clean record, was falsely implicated, and that the victim’s medical report did not corroborate the …

Manas Sinha @ Manas MadhuramversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manas Sinha sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple IPC provisions, the POCSO Act and the SC/ST Act. The allegations involved an attempt to molest a minor, but the investigation revealed that the informant was an advocate with personal disputes, leading to a …

Amit Sah @ Amit Sha @ Amit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Amit Sah, was implicated in a case registered under the B.N.S., 2023 for alleged extortion of Rs 2 lakhs and the receipt of Rs 25,000 from an informant. He sought anticipatory bail, asserting his innocence, while the prosecution highlighted his 21 prior criminal cases, six of which …

Md. Saheb @ Md. Eqbal Hasan @ Md. Saheb EkbalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Md. Saheb, was charged under Sections 137(2) and 96 of the Bihar Negotiable Substances Act, 2023, for allegedly kidnapping the minor daughter of an informant. The petitioner claimed the act was a consensual elopement and that the victim, now 19, had initially denied the charges under …

Shatrudhan Prasad @ Shatrudhan Kumar @ Shatrughan PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Shatrudhan Prasad, was arrested on charges of kidnapping and sexual offences under IPC sections 366A, 34, 376 and POCSO Act sections 4 and 6, alleged to have abducted the minor daughter of an informant. He has been in custody since 19‑01‑2025 and the charges have been framed. The …

Bablu YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Bablu Yadav, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 147, 304(B) and 316 of the Indian Penal Code, alleging that he was falsely implicated in the death of his wife. The prosecution argued that the death occurred within seven years of marriage, invoking a …

Parwej Alam @ Parwez AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Petitioner Parwej Alam applied for bail in a criminal miscellaneous case concerning alleged violations of Sections 20(b)II(c), 23, 25 and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. No counsel appeared for the petitioner, while the State was represented by Advocate on Record …

Dipesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Dipesh Kumar was arrested in connection with a murder (IPC Sec. 302/34) and several offences under the Arms Act. He had been in custody since 04‑06‑2025 and sought regular bail, arguing that his implication arose only from a co‑accused's confession, which he claimed lacked evidentiary value, and …

Nitish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Nitish Kumar, was acquitted in the trial of a criminal case. Following the acquittal, he filed a regular bail application. The petitioner sought the court's permission to withdraw this bail application, arguing that it was no longer necessary. The learned counsel for the State …

Shashi Bhushan Paswan @ Aklu PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

DISMISSED

The petitioner, Shashi Bhushan Paswan, was charged under Sections 406 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code for cheating an informant of Rs. 6,40,000 in a land transfer case. He had earlier been granted anticipatory bail in 2017 with conditions, which he violated, leading to cancellation of the bail bond …

Puja Devi @ Puja KumariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Petitioner Puja Devi sought regular bail in a case registered under Sections 115(2), 118, 103 and 3(5) of the B.N.S., alleging that she was falsely implicated in an assault that resulted in the death of the informant's wife. The FIR, filed by the petitioner’s father‑in‑law, alleged that the …

Arun Ray @ Arun Raya @ Chhatu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Arun Ray, was arrested on charges of kidnapping the minor daughter of an informant under Section 96 of the B.N.S. and Section 8 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The petitioner claimed the incident stemmed from a consensual love relationship, and the …

Nitin Kumar @ Nitin PandeyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The Patna High Court considered five separate bail applications filed by individuals accused of looting a gold showroom, with charges under Sections 310(2) and 111(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and various provisions of the Arms Act. In each case the State argued that the accused …

Chandan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Chandan Kumar, applied for regular bail in a case registered under Sections 304B and 34 of the Indian Penal Code concerning the death of his wife within seven years of marriage. The State argued that the presumption under Section 304B places the husband and his family on the opposite …

Noor AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Noor Alam appealed to the Patna High Court under Section 14(A)(2) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act against the rejection of his pre‑arrest bail. The FIR alleged that he, along with family members, assaulted an informant and used caste‑based slurs in public after a dispute over a tractor. …

Pratima DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, who are the Chairman, Manager and members of the Lodipur PACS, were charged under Sections 316(5) and 318(4) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) for allegedly embezzling Rs 41,81,069 during the procurement and sale of paddy. They applied for anticipatory bail, arguing …

Sangita prasadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sangita Prasad, sought relief fearing arrest in a criminal case (Civil Lines P.S. Case No. 714 of 2023) alleging offences under Sections 406 and 420 IPC for taking Rs. 76 lakhs for the sale of two flats but not delivering possession. She claimed innocence, stating the flats were …

Pramod KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners, Pramod Kumar and Vikash Kumar, were charged in a case arising from an alleged assault on the son of an informant on 7 March 2025, involving lathi, iron rod and stones. The informant, not an eye‑witness, based the FIR on a friend’s account that the deceased, an army personnel, had …

Ramesh Ram @ Ramesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Ramesh Ram, filed an application before the Patna High Court. While the application was pending, he was arrested, rendering the application ineffective. He moved the court seeking permission to withdraw the application on the ground that it had become infructuous. The court examined …

Hira Kumar @ Hira PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Hira Kumar, applied for bail in a criminal case (PS Case No. 458 of 2021) involving offences under Sections 395, 412 and 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code, relating to dacoity, robbery and criminal conspiracy. This was his second attempt to obtain bail after the trial had already …

Goutam KumarversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The appellants Goutam Kumar and Bittu Kumar appealed under Section 14A(2) of the SC/ST Act against the refusal of anticipatory bail by the Exclusive Special Judge. The FIR alleged that they were part of a mob that assaulted the informant's daughter and later the informant, using caste-based insults …

Shyam Kumar MehtaversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Shyam Kumar Mehta, owner and driver of a Scorpio vehicle, was arrested after 98 kg of ganja was seized from the rear seat. He was charged under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(c) of the NDPS Act, but no contraband was found in his possession. The charge‑sheet was filed without the mandatory forensic …

Manu BhartiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Manu Bharti, filed an application fearing arrest in a case (PS Agiaon (G) Case No. 198 of 2024) alleging abduction under Sections 96 and 3(5) of the BNS. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner and others abducted the victim, while the petitioner contended he was falsely …

Gaurav Kumar @ Rishu RajversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The Patna High Court considered bail applications filed by five petitioners—Abhishek Kumar, Nitin Kumar, Gaurav Kumar, Gautam Kumar, and another Gautam Kumar—who were charged under Sections 310(2) and 111(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and, in one case, under Sections 25(1‑b)a, 26 and …

Puniya Devi @ Poonam DeviversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioners, five individuals including two women, applied for anticipatory bail in a case alleging assault, grievous injury, and outraging the modesty of a minor. The FIR listed offences under multiple sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The court examined the specific allegations …

Ashok KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners, Pramod Kumar, Vikash Kumar and others, were charged in Tekari police case No.121 of 2025 for offences under several sections of the B.N.S., alleged to have assaulted the son of an informant on a motorcycle. The informant’s son was reportedly injured by lathi, iron rod and stones, …

Nitish Yadav @ Nitish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Nitish Yadav, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a kidnapping and rape case involving a 13‑year‑old girl under Section 64/3(5) of the B.N.S. and Section 4 of the POCSO Act. The FIR alleged that the petitioner and co‑accused abducted the minor and committed sexual …

Ajit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Ajit Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail in a case involving robbery of a truck carrying goods of Bharti Airtel, alleged under Sections 111 and 309(4) of the BNS, 2023. The prosecution’s case is based on a confessional statement of a co‑accused who claimed the petitioner supplied …

Sujit Bhandari @ Sujit Chaudhary @ Sujit Kumar ChandraversusThe State Of Bihar

ALLOWED

Seven appellants were charged under multiple IPC sections and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for alleged assault, caste abuse and robbery arising from a land‑related dispute. They applied for anticipatory bail, which the trial court rejected, prompting an appeal. The appellants contended …

Satish SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Satish Singh, was accused in a complaint alleging that he forcibly took Rs.15,000 in cash and a gold chain from the complainant after demanding an additional Rs.1,00,000 for a land sale. The complaint, filed under Sections 323 and 380 of the Indian Penal Code, arose from a land …

Sunil Paswan @ Sunil KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sunil Paswan, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a Mahila Police Station case (No. 06 of 2015) involving alleged offences under Sections 323, 341, 504, 379, 406, 498‑A of the IPC and the Dowry Prohibition Act. He claimed he was falsely implicated in a dowry‑related assault …

Md. FirozversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Firoz, sought anticipatory bail in a criminal complaint (No. 2817 of 2023) alleging offences under Section 498‑A IPC for dowry harassment and cruelty. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner and his family demanded dowry and, upon non‑payment, tortured and evicted the …

Ram Pukar Thakur and OrsversusThe State Of Bihar and Ors

WITHDRAWN

The petitioners, a large group of individuals from various villages in Bihar, filed Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.5976 of 2019 before the Patna High Court challenging actions of the State of Bihar and several officials. The petition sought relief against the respondents, whose identities included …

Mohammad RajaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Mohammad Raja sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a complaint under Section 498-A of the IPC alleging dowry harassment and torture of his wife, Fiza Praveen. He denied any wrongdoing and offered to pay Rs.3,000 per month as maintenance, which the complainant accepted. The court, …

Sunil Kumar Jaiswal @ Sunil JaiswalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sunil Kumar Jaiswal, entered into a partnership to run a rice mill on land owned by the complainant’s wife and invested Rs.6,00,000. The partnership failed to deliver rice to the Bihar State Food Corporation, leading to a liability of Rs.34,80,420. The complainant alleges that the …

Neeraj Kumar @ Niraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners, Neeraj Kumar and Rakesk Kumar Thakur, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a cyber‑crime case (Saharsa P.S. Case No. 36 of 2024) involving alleged forgery of death certificates and illegal withdrawal of funds under a labour department scheme. The prosecution alleged that the …

Subodh Kumar @ Subosh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Subodh Kumar, accused under IPC sections 341, 323, 498A, 504 and 506 for alleged dowry‑related assault, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in Kako P.S. Case No. 98 of 2024. The petitioner claimed innocence and alleged false implication, while the informant opposed the bail. …

Subhash Yadav @ Shobhash YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Subhash Yadav appealed against the denial of anticipatory bail under Section 14(A)(2) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, in a case where he was alleged to have assaulted an informant and his mother. The appellant contended that the incident stemmed …

Anwar Sah @ Anwar ShahversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

Anwar Shah was arrested in Gopalganj after a government pistol with live cartridges and a country‑made pistol were allegedly recovered from his residence. He filed a bail petition, claiming the seizure was false, that the seizure list lacked an independent witness, and that he had already been …

Raja KumarversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

The petitioners, Raja Kumar and Mithu Kumar, were charged with offences including kidnapping, gang rape, and other serious crimes under various sections of the Bihar Negotiable Substances Act and the POCSO Act. They applied for bail, claiming false implication, the victim’s age of 19, and the lack …

Musmaat Bhabhuka Devi @ Girja Devi @ Bhabhuni DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Musmaat Bhabhuka Devi, sought anticipatory bail in a complaint alleging forgery of an Aadhaar card and a fabricated genealogical table to fraudulently sell her land. The allegations stem from a land dispute with the informant, who previously filed a criminal case (Cr. Misc. No. 40696 …

Rubi DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Rubi Devi, the mother of the alleged victim, applied for bail in a case registered under Sections 65(1), 352(2), 351(3), 61(2) of the B.N.S. and Section 6 of the POCSO Act, alleging she aided the co‑accused in a sexual assault. The petition argued that the FIR was lodged after a long delay, the …

Gaurav Kumar @ Chhotu YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Gaurav Kumar, was arrested in connection with a violent assault, robbery and related offences alleged to have occurred at the informant's residence, where five masked assailants allegedly disrobed and filmed the victim. The prosecution’s case rests on the confessional statements of …

Sambhu Prasad @ Shambhu Prasad @ Sambhu Prasad ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Sambhu Prasad Chaudhary, feared arrest in a Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) case (Sections 8, 17(b), 18(b)) after police recovered 1.9 kg of amphetamine from his motorcycle. He contended that he had sold the motorcycle to a person named Satyendra and had executed …

Amit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Amit Kumar applied for anticipatory bail in a complaint filed by his wife Guddi Kumari under Sections 498(A) and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, alleging dowry harassment and torture. The petitioner denied any wrongdoing and offered to pay Rs. 4,000 per …

Sagar KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sagar Kumar, a 20‑year‑old resident of Chandpur, was implicated in an FIR alleging that he entered the house of a neighbour, assaulted the female informant and her father, and later, with accomplices, assaulted other family members and stole jewellery. The FIR, filed under multiple …