Patna High Court

Pintu Ravidas @ Pintu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 24 February 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: SATYAVRAT VERMA

Holding

The Court permitted the withdrawal of the anticipatory bail application and dismissed it as withdrawn.

Summary

Petitioner Pintu Ravidas was arrested while his anticipatory bail application was pending before the Patna High Court. His counsel sought the Court's permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail application in view of the arrest. The Court considered whether a petitioner may withdraw an anticipatory bail application after being taken into custody. It held that the petitioner could be allowed to withdraw the application and accordingly granted permission. The anticipatory bail application was therefore dismissed as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether the petitioner may withdraw his anticipatory bail application after being arrested

Subjects

anticipatory bail
withdrawal
arrest
criminal procedure

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.11968 of 2026
                     Arising Out of PS. Case No.-200 Year-2025 Thana- KUTUMBA District- Aurangabad
                  ======================================================
                  Pintu Ravidas @ Pintu Kumar S/o Arbind Ravidas R/o Village- Kushi, P.S-
                  Kutumba, Dist- Aurangabad.

                                                                                  ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                       Versus
                  The State of Bihar

                                                         ... ... Opposite Party/s
                  ======================================================
                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s     :      Mr.Pramendra Kumar Singh
                  For the Opposite Party/s :      Mr.Ram Anurag Singh
                  ======================================================
                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA
                                        ORAL ORDER

2    24-02-2026               1.    Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and

                    learned APP for the State.

                              2.    Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission

                    to withdraw the anticipatory bail application, as petitioner was

                    arrested during pendency of the instant anticipatory bail

                    application.

                              3.    Permission is accorded.

                              4.    Accordingly, the anticipatory bail application is

                    dismissed as withdrawn.



                                               (Satyavrat Verma, J)
Sumit/-

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