Patna High Court

Praduman Kumar @ Praduman RaiversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 28 January 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: SATYAVRAT VERMA

Holding

The Court permitted the withdrawal of the anticipatory bail application and dismissed it as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioner, Praduman Kumar, was arrested while his anticipatory bail application was pending before the Patna High Court. He applied through counsel for permission to withdraw that anticipatory bail application. The Court examined whether a petitioner may withdraw the application after being taken into custody. It held that the petitioner’s request was permissible and granted the permission. Accordingly, the anticipatory bail application was dismissed as withdrawn. No further orders were made.

Issues considered

Whether a petitioner can withdraw an anticipatory bail application after being arrested

Subjects

anticipatory bail
withdrawal of bail
arrest
Criminal Procedure Code
High Court

Judgment

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.90905 of 2025
                       Arising Out of PS. Case No.-636 Year-2025 Thana- DARIYAPUR District- Saran
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                  Praduman Kumar @ Praduman Rai Son of Vishram Rai Resident of Village-
                  Akbarpur, P.S.- Dariyapur, District- Saran

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

                                                         ... ... Opposite Party/s
                  ======================================================
                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s     :       Mr.Dhananjay Kumar Tiwary
                  For the Opposite Party/s :       Dr. Ajeet Kumar
                  ======================================================
                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA
                                        ORAL ORDER

2    28-01-2026               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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