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Patna High Court

Md. Ekbal @ BanarversusThe State of Bihar

Decided
Disposal
WITHDRAWN

Holding

The Court allowed the withdrawal of the anticipatory bail application and dismissed it as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioner, Md. Ekbal, was implicated in a criminal case (PS case No.217/2025) arising from Simri in Buxar district. He filed an anticipatory bail application under the Criminal Procedure Code. During the hearing, he sought permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail application and to surrender to the court in order to obtain regular bail based on a compromise reached with the complainant. The State, represented by counsel, opposed the withdrawal. After hearing both sides, the Court exercised its discretion to allow the withdrawal. Consequently, the anticipatory bail application was dismissed as withdrawn, permitting the petitioner to surrender and seek regular bail.

Issues considered

  • Whether the petitioner may withdraw his anticipatory bail application and surrender to obtain regular bail?

Subjects

  • anticipatory bail
  • withdrawal of bail application
  • regular bail
  • criminal procedure code
  • surrender
  • compromise

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                              CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.18835 of 2026
                         Arising Out of PS. Case No.-217 Year-2025 Thana- SIMRI District- Buxar
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                 Md. Ekbal @ Banar Son of Md. Hatim Mansuri @ Hatim Ansari Resident of
                 Village - Dudhipatti Simari, Police Station - Simari, District - Buxar.
                                                                                ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                     Versus
           1.     The State of Bihar
           2.     X Wife of Y R/o Village - XXX, P.s. - Simari, Dist. - Buxar.
                                                                         ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s     :        Mr. Manish Rai Sharma, Advocate
                 For the Opposite Party/s :        Mr. Tarun Prasad Mandal, A.P.P.
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                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA
                                       ORAL ORDER

2   02-04-2026                  1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and

                   learned A.P.P. for the State.

                                2. Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission

                   to withdraw the anticipatory bail application with liberty to the

                   petitioner to surrender and seek regular bail in terms of the

                   compromise arrived at in between the parties.

                                3. Permission is accorded.

                                4. Accordingly, the anticipatory bail application is

                   dismissed as withdrawn.


                                                                         (Satyavrat Verma, J)

Kundan/-

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