Patna High Court

Md. Azad Ansari @ Md. AzadversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 12 January 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: RAJESH KUMAR VERMA

Holding

The Court held that the petitioners may withdraw their bail application and are granted liberty to file a fresh application.

Summary

The petitioners, Md. Azad Ansari and Md. Anbar, were arrested in connection with a criminal case arising from PS Murliganj, Madhepura. They filed a bail application before the Patna High Court. During the hearing on 12‑01‑2026, their counsel sought permission to withdraw the bail application and requested liberty to file a fresh application. The Court, after hearing both parties, granted the request, allowing the withdrawal and directing that the bail application be dismissed as withdrawn. The Court also ordered the police to supply certified copies of the FIR and the impugned order to the petitioners' counsel.

Issues considered

Whether a petitioner may withdraw a bail application and be granted liberty to file a fresh application
Whether the court can direct the police to provide certified copies of the FIR and the impugned order

Subjects

bail
withdrawal
criminal procedure
high court
liberty to file fresh application

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.89528 of 2025
                     Arising Out of PS. Case No.-64 Year-2022 Thana- MURLIGANJ District- Madhepura
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            1.     Md. Azad Ansari @ Md. Azad S/o Md. Salauddin @ Late Salauddin R/o
                   Village- Gamhariya, Ward No.10, P.S- Murliganj, Dist- Madhepura.
            2.     Anbar @ Md. Anbar S/o Md. Kudush @ Md. Kuddus R/o Village-
                   Gamhariya, Ward No.10, P.S- Murliganj, Dist- Madhepura.
                                                                             ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                   Versus
                  The State of Bihar
                                                                      ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s     :      Mr. Mritunjay Kumar, Advocate
                  For the Opposite Party/s :      Mr. Pradeep Narain Kumar, APP
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                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR VERMA
                                        ORAL ORDER

2    12-01-2026                  Heard Mr. Mritunjay Kumar, learned counsel for the

                    petitioners and Mr. Pradeep Narain Kumar, learned A.P.P. for the

                    State.

                                 2. Learned counsel for the petitioners seek permission

                    to withdraw this bail application with a liberty to file fresh

                    application.

                                 3. Permission is granted.

                                 4. Accordingly, the bail application stands dismissed

                    as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty.

                                 5. Office is directed to supply the certified copy of the

                    FIR and impugned order to the learned counsel for the

                    petitioners.


                                               (Rajesh Kumar Verma, J)

Ranjeet/-
U       T

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