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Md. MoinversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Moin, owner of the now‑closed Rahat Medical Stores, was named in an FIR for possession of 74 cartons of banned codeine cough syrup seized from a vehicle linked to co‑accused. He contended that his shop had been shut since June 2021, the licence not renewed, and that business …

BAIJU KUMAR BISHWAS @ BAIJU KAMATversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Baiju Kumar Bishwas, was named in a complaint (Case No. 05c of 2023) alleging offences under several IPC sections, including simple hurt for allegedly throwing chilly powder into the complainant's eye. He applied for anticipatory bail after a Sessions Judge had rejected his bail …

PUNAM KUMARIversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

Petitioners Punam Kumari and Malti Devi filed a criminal miscellaneous petition against the State of Bihar. The Court had earlier, on 15.03.2023, directed them to remove certain defects in the petition within four weeks. Despite this direction, the petitioners failed to rectify the defects for …

Nutan Kumari @ Nutan DeviversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Nutan Kumari filed an application before the Patna High Court in a criminal miscellaneous matter. After hearing, she sought permission to withdraw the pending application. The petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Bijay Bhushan Prasad and Ms. Rani Shashi Bharti, requested the withdrawal. The court, after short …

BIRBAL SHARMAversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Birbal Sharma sought bail after being implicated in a dowry harassment case (PS Case No. 158 of 2021) alleging mental and physical cruelty under IPC sections 341, 323, 498A/34 and Section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The petition contended that the dowry demand was vague, arose from a …

MD. MOINUDDIN AZAD @ MOIN AZAD @ MOINUDDIN AZADversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Moinuddin Azad, sought anticipatory bail after being named in an FIR under IPC sections 341, 323, 498A, 504, 506 and Section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition Act for alleged mental and physical cruelty linked to a dowry demand of Rs.1 lakh. He contended that the marriage to the …

MADAN SAHNIversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners Madan Sahni, Tipu Sahni and Mangal Sahni were named in an FIR for allegedly kidnapping a 13‑year‑old girl with intent to commit illicit intercourse or marriage, offences punishable under Sections 366A and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. One co‑accused, Moti Sahni, died during the …

MOTI SAHNI @ MOTI KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners Madan Sahni, Tipu Sahni (Deepak Kumar) and Mangal Sahni were named in an FIR for allegedly kidnapping a 13‑year‑old girl with intent to commit illicit intercourse or marriage, offences punishable under Sections 366(A) and 34 of the IPC. The victim’s statement recorded under Section …

DHEERAJ MAHTO @ DHEERAJ KUMARversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

The petitioner, Dheeraj Mahto, filed a criminal miscellaneous petition (No. 61189 of 2023) before the Patna High Court seeking relief against the State of Bihar. The petition was listed multiple times but no counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioner despite repeated calls. The court observed that …

SAHIL KUMARversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sahil Kumar, was named in an FIR for offences under several IPC sections arising from an alleged assault on an informant during a canal‑cleaning activity. The petitioner sought anticipatory bail, arguing that the incident was a mutual free‑fight in which both parties sustained …

JITENDERA SINGH @ JITENDRA KUMAR @ RAJBIR SINGHversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Jitendera Singh, was accused under Sections 306 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly abetting the suicide of the informant's married sister. The petitioner contended that he merely provided shelter to the sister after she was ousted by her husband and that no coercion or …

GANESH SINGH @ RAJESH SINGH BHOKTAversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Ganesh Singh, also known as Rajesh Singh Bhokta, filed a petition seeking confirmation of the provisional bail granted to him on 30 August 2023. The petitioner argued that the allegations against him were based merely on secret information regarding alleged opium cultivation in forest land, supplied …

AMAR GONDversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

DISMISS FOR NON-PROSECUTION

The petitioner, Amar Gond, filed an anticipatory bail petition in the Patna High Court in 2023. The matter was listed for hearing on 14 November 2025, but the petitioner did not appear, nor was any counsel appointed to represent him. On 27 January 2026, the Court noted the petitioner’s continued …

AKHILESH SAHversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Akhilesh Sah, was named in a complaint (Case No. 240C of 2020) alleging cheating under Section 420 of the IPC for Rs. 39,900 related to a scheme of M/s Shobharan Multipurpose Society Ltd. Bank, where he acted as an agent. He contended that he merely facilitated the purchase of the …

CHHOTELAL PRASAD @ NAGENDRA SINGHversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Chhotelal Prasad, was named in an FIR for offences under Sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code, alleged to have assaulted an informant and his mother during a land dispute, resulting in the mother’s death. The petitioner contended that the allegations were general and that he …

RAKESH KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioners Rakesh Kumar and Dharmendra Kumar were named in an FIR for alleged offences under several IPC sections, including fraud and forgery, for purportedly executing a sale deed by impersonating the informant. The petitioners contended that the matter was essentially a civil dispute over land, …

RAHUL SINGH @ RAHUL KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Rahul Singh was named in a complaint (No. 1455 of 2021) for alleged offences under Sections 323, 341, 498A, 376 and 511/34 of the IPC, stemming from alleged mental and physical cruelty linked to dowry demands. The complainant’s counsel submitted that the marriage between the parties had been …

MD. NAZAMversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Md. Nazam was named in a complaint alleging an attempt to rape a 15‑year‑old girl on 27 July 2019, with the complaint filed on 30 July 2019 and later linked to a criminal case (C.R. No.64 of 2019) involving offences under the IPC and POCSO Act. The petitioner filed an anticipatory bail petition in …

KIFAYAT ANSARI @ MD. KIFAYAT HUSSAINversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Kifayat Ansari, was named in a 2016 complaint alleging offences under IPC sections 420, 323, 504 and 120(B) for allegedly refusing to give possession of land he had purchased. The petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated and that the land dispute was essentially civil, arising …

RANJEET KUMAR VERMAversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ranjeet Kumar Verma, was named in a criminal complaint (No. 752 of 2019) alleging mental and physical cruelty and dowry demand under IPC Sections 406 and 498A and Section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The petitioner sought bail, arguing that the allegations were vague, omnibus, and …

Bibhash Kumar NiralaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Tabish Alam and Bibhash Kumar Nirala, were named in an FIR relating to alleged defalcation of government funds in Gram Panchayat projects and were charged under Sections 318(4), 316(2), 316(5), 338, 336(3) and 340(2) of the Bihar Non‑Statutory (BNSS). They contended that the …

RAJU KUMAR PANDEY @ RAJ KUMAR PANDEYversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Raju Kumar Pandey and three co‑accused, were charged under IPC sections 392, 504 and 34 for allegedly robbing a complainant of Rs 25,000 and threatening him with a pistol. They filed a bail petition, contending that the allegations were vague, arose from local rivalry, and that an …

Vivek KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Vivek Kumar, was named in an FIR for offences under Sections 341, 323, 504, 506, 498A, 34 of the IPC and Section ¾ of the Dowry Prohibition Act, arising from a case registered as PS‑Navi Nagar Case No. 132 of 2024. Both parties claimed that the dispute had been amicably settled and …

Kanti DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Kanti Devi, was named in an FIR (Kesariya P.S. Case No. 375 of 2024) alleging offences under Sections 87 and 3(5) of the BNS, related to the alleged kidnapping of a young woman who was later found to be a major and had voluntarily married a co‑accused. The petitioner contended that …

Md SonuversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md Sonu, husband of the informant, sought bail apprehending arrest in Mojahidpur (Babarganj) P.S. Case No. 322 of 2023 registered under Sections 341, 323, 308, 504, 498A IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The FIR alleged that the petitioner and other family …

Prem Nath Rai @ Prem NathversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Prem Nath Rai, was named in a 2018 complaint alleging that he forged documents and impersonated a deceased person to withdraw compensation awarded by NHAI for land acquisition, thereby cheating the complainant of Rs.42,79,770 under IPC Sections 420 and 468. The petitioner contended …

Ram Pravesh SinghversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petition sought anticipatory bail for Ram Pravesh Singh, a district registrar, who was named in a complaint alleging execution of a false sale deed using forged ration and Aadhar cards, constituting offences under IPC sections 420, 465, 468 and 471. Singh contended that he acted only in his …

Md. AfsarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Afsar, was named in an FIR for offences including rape (Sec. 376 IPC) and related crimes arising from an alleged relationship with a married informant. The defence argued that the informant was already married, making the incident an extra‑marital affair rather than rape, and …

Sonu Jha @ Sonu Kumar JhaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sonu Jha, was arrested in connection with a case alleging cruelty and dowry demand under several provisions of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the Dowry Prohibition Act. He contended that the alleged demand of Rs. 1 lakh was for a business venture, not dowry, and that the …

Dr. Manish Sharma @ Manish Sharma @ ManishversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Dr. Manish Sharma was arrested in connection with a case registered under IPC sections 498A, 504, 506 and 34 for alleged mental and physical cruelty over a demand of Rs 20 lakhs. The parties later reached a settlement involving a permanent alimony of Rs 25 lakhs and a mutual divorce, with the …

Md. SanaullahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Md. Sanaullah, was arrested in connection with a case registered under IPC sections 354B, 366A, 511 and POCSO Act sections 8 and 12 for allegedly sexually harassing a girl who was on her way to school. The petitioner claimed the victim was a major and that he was in Chennai at the …

Tabish AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Tabish Alam and Bibhash Kumar Nirala, were named in an FIR relating to alleged defalcation of government funds in Gram Panchayat projects and were charged under Sections 318(4), 316(2), 316(5), 338, 336(3) and 340(2) of the Bihar Non‑Statutory (BNSS). They contended that the …

Raj Kumar Rai @ Raj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioners Raj Kumar Rai and Manti Devi were named in an FIR for alleged assault on informant Suraj Singh during a trivial neighbourhood dispute, with charges under IPC sections 341, 448, 324, 323, 307 and 504 read with 34. The petitioners contended that the incident was a mutual free fight, the …

Sajjan Kumar @ Sajjan YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sajjan Kumar, was named in an FIR for assaulting an informant with a lathi and allegedly dragging her by a rope around the neck, invoking multiple IPC offences. He contended that the incident was a "free fight" arising from a land dispute, that he had previously filed a case against …

Md. Masnoon @ MasnoonversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Md. Masnoon, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case (Amaur P.S. Case No. 227 of 2024) alleging rape and penetrative sexual assault of the informant's daughter, a minor, under IPC sections 376, 385 and POCSO Act section 6. The petitioner argued that the alleged …

Vishnu Kumar @ SanojversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Vishnu Kumar and Vikash Singh, were implicated in a criminal complaint (Case No. 325 of 2023) alleging offences under IPC sections 406, 420, 467, 468, 120(B) and 34, stemming from a land sale dispute. The FIR alleged that they received Rs. 1 lakh on the instructions of Satish Kumar, …

Vikash SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Vishnu Kumar and Vikash Singh, were implicated in a criminal complaint (Case No. 325 of 2023) alleging offences under IPC sections 406, 420, 467, 468, 120(B) and 34 relating to a land sale transaction. The FIR alleged that they received Rs. 1 lakh in the course of a Rs. 1.5 crore …

Pradeep Singh @ Pradip Singh @ Mantu SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Pradeep Singh, was implicated in a criminal complaint (Case No. 4349(C) of 2018) alleging cheating under Sections 420 and 34 of the IPC for failing to execute a sale deed after receiving Rs. 9.6 lakh, while the consideration was Rs. 46 lakh. Singh contended that the amount was paid …

AWADH BIHARI UPADHAYAY @ ABADH BIHARI UPADHAYAYversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Awadh Bihari Upadhyay was arrested in connection with a 2018 complaint alleging cheating and criminal breach of trust under IPC Sections 420 and 406, where he had introduced co‑accused Mani Bhushan Pandey to the complainant Amit Kumar Jha, who was defrauded of Rs 20 lakh on the pretext of a job in …

Md. Ashique @ TamannaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Eight accused were arrested in connection with Babubarahi Police Station Case No.47 of 2024, charged under several IPC sections for assaulting an informant and his family, including an alleged knife attack on the informant's daughter. The petitioners contended that the allegations were vague and …

Md. Gafar Aalam @ Md. Gafar @ Aalam @ Md. Gaffar AlamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Md. Gafar Aalam, was charged under Sections 126(2), 118(1), 109, 351(2), 3(5) of the Bihar Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act for allegedly opening fire on an informant, causing a bullet injury to the informant's stomach. The petitioner claimed he was falsely implicated due to …

Nitish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Nitish Kumar, sought anticipatory bail after learning that a FIR (Case No. 237 of 2024) had been lodged for offences under Sections 310(2), 311, 109 of the BNS Act and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The FIR alleged that informants were looted and fired upon, causing injuries, and the …

Akash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Akash Kumar, was charged in a complaint case for cruelty, dowry demand of Rs.2 lakh, and physical assault under IPC sections 498A and 313, and Dowry Prohibition Act sections 3 and 4. The petitioner contended that no marriage had been solemnised with the complainant, challenging the …

Sujit Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sujit Kumar Yadav, was named in a complaint (Case No.1191 of 2022) alleging cruelty under Section 498-A of the IPC for demanding Rs.1 lakh and a motorcycle as dowry. The petitioner contended that the allegations of physical assault and dowry demand were vague and omnibus. The …

ManikversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manik Grover was named in a complaint (Case No. 1562 of 2023) alleging offences under IPC Sections 498A, 379, 120B and Section 3 of the Domestic Violence Act for mental and physical cruelty linked to a purported dowry demand of Rs 40 lakh. The petitioner contended that the demand was a loan, not …

Shambhu Sahani @ Shambhu Sahni @ Sambhu SahaniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Shambhu Sahani, was named in an FIR for the death of the informant's husband, who allegedly died from electrocution by an electric fence in a tobacco field owned by the petitioner. The petitioner argued that mere ownership of the land could not establish criminal liability, …

Ashik Kumar @ Ashik SharmaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ashik Kumar, was arrested in connection with a 2019 complaint alleging cruelty under IPC sections 498A, 379, 34 and the Dowry Prohibition Act for demanding Rs.1 lakh and a motorcycle. Counsel for the petitioner argued that the dowry demand and cruelty allegations were vague, general …

Anil KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Anil Kumar was named in a complaint alleging offences under Sections 498-A, 354B, 341, 323, 406, 34 of the IPC and Section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, alleging mental and physical cruelty for non‑payment of a dowry demand of Rs. 4 lakh and a four‑wheeler. The alleged incident occurred in 2020, …

Ranjit SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Ranjit Singh, was named in an FIR for alleged rape of a girl aged about 15, under Sections 65(1) and 351(2) of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act. The petitioner contended that the FIR was lodged three months after the alleged incident to settle a …

Ashwani KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ashwani Kumar was arrested in connection with a dowry‑related cruelty case under the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (Sec. 85 read with 3(5)) and the Dowry Prohibition Act (Secs. 3 and 4). The FIR alleged that he demanded Rs.1 lakh and a motorcycle, and that the complainant was ousted from the …

Dharmveer Yadav @ Dharmveer KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dharmveer Yadav, was named in an FIR for multiple offences, including assault with a knife and alleged theft of Rs.20,000, arising from an incident where his sister was allegedly eve‑teased. He argued that the specific knife‑injury allegation pertained to other co‑accused and that …

Kaushar Aziz @ Kaushar AzamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Kaushar Aziz, was named in an FIR for offences under Sections 108, 89, 61(2) and 85 of the Bihar Negotiable Instruments Act and Section ¾ of the Domestic Violence Act, alleged to have inflicted mental and physical cruelty on his wife, the informant. The petitioner sought bail, …

Barkat Ali @ Md. Barkat AliversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Barkat Ali, was accused under Section 498A of the IPC for alleged mental and physical cruelty related to a dowry demand of Rs. two lakh. The complainant, his wife Nisha, filed the criminal case (C.A. No. 2511 of 2018). Both parties later settled the dispute through a mediation …

Bimal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Bimal Kumar and Shilpi Shalini, directors of Anu Anand Construction, were implicated in a FIR alleging cheating under IPC sections 406, 420 and 34 for failing to deliver flats in the Sai Enclave project. They contended that the delay was due to RERA directives and that the matter …

Dharmendra Rawat @ Dharmendra KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Dharmendra Rawat and Jitendra Kumar, applied for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the CrPC (now BNSS) in connection with FIR No.794/2024 alleging assault with bricks and alleged firing, charged under Sections 125(a), 351(2), 351(3), 191(2), 190 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, …

Rustam Ansari @ Md. RustamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Rustam Ansari and Javed Ansari, were named in an FIR for alleged illegal sand transport using tractors and a JCB, allegedly violating Sections 303(2) and 111 of the BNS, Rule 56 of the Bihar Mineral Rules, 2019 and Sections 4 and 21 of the Mines and Minerals Act. The petitioners …

Moinuddin @ Md. MoinuddinversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, a group of eleven men from Garaiya village, were charged under Section 109 of the Bihar Negotiable Sale (BNS) Act in connection with a land‑dispute‑related altercation that resulted in grievous injuries to non‑vital parts of the body. Petitioners 1‑8 were already on bail and had …

Madan RaiversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, a group of relatives, were named in an FIR for alleged cheating and related offences under multiple sections of the Indian Penal Code, stemming from a dispute over a land sale where the informant claimed receipt of Rs.26 lakh in cash and Rs.5 lakh by bank. Petitioners argued that …

Jitendra Kumar @ Chhotan YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Jitendra Kumar, was arrested in connection with a land‑dispute‑related incident where he allegedly assaulted an informant with an iron rod and fired a weapon, leading to multiple injuries. He faced charges under IPC sections 341, 323, 325, 308, 504 and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The …

Ganesh Kumar @ Ranjan Kumar @ Ranjan PatelversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ganesh Kumar, was named in an FIR (PS Dumariya Ghat Case No. 122 of 2024) for alleged offences including assault, dowry demand and attempted murder under Sections 341, 323, 342, 307, 498A, 504, 34, 506 of the IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. He applied for bail, …

Chunnu KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Chunnu Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case alleging kidnapping and sexual assault of a 15‑year‑old girl under Sections 363, 366(A) IPC and Section 8 of the POCSO Act. The victim later gave a statement under Section 164 CrPC stating she went with the petitioner of her own …

Ajay Das @ Ajay Kumar DasversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Ajay Das was named in a complaint (Case No. 1265C of 2022) alleging offences under IPC sections 341, 323, 498A, 494, 307 and Section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, including cruelty and physical assault for allegedly demanding Rs 8 lakh and a vehicle as dowry. The petitioner applied for …

Virendra Kumar Singh @ Virendra SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, three relatives from Paliganj, were named in an FIR for assaulting an informant and others using brick-plates, causing a fractured nose and other injuries, alleged to be committed with intent to cause death arising from a land dispute. The petitioners contended that only the …

Md. Jafar @ Jafar Alam @ JafarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Jafar Alam, was charged under Sections 323 and 498‑A IPC for assault and dowry harassment arising from a complaint filed in 2023. He sought anticipatory bail, arguing that the allegations of cruelty and dowry demand were vague and that his second marriage was permissible under …

MD. SARFARAZ @ SHARFARZ ALAMversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Md. Sarfaraz Alam was arrested in connection with a criminal trial for alleged cruelty, dowry demand, and multiple offences under the IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act. The complaint alleged that he demanded a golden chain and a motorcycle as dowry, leading to physical assault, but the complaint was …

Pradeep Kumar @ Pradeep Kumar DasversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Pradeep Kumar and Vishwanath Kumar, were named in an FIR for offences under Sections 419, 420, 467, 468, 471, 34 and 120(b) of the Indian Penal Code, alleged to have purchased land through impersonation of an informant. They contended that they were bona‑fide purchasers, that the …

Nirbhay Kumar @ Nirbhay SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Nirbhay Kumar, was implicated in a kidnapping‑for‑ransom case (Section 364A/34 IPC) based solely on a confessional statement of a co‑accused. No incriminating material was recovered from him and the victim, after being rescued, did not identify him, naming only three other persons. …

Shubham Singh @ ChunnuversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Shubham Singh, was named in an FIR for allegedly capturing and uploading obscene photographs during a video call with a 22‑year‑old informant, in violation of Sections 76, 77, 78, 356(2) and 3 of the Bihar Penal Code and Sections 67 and 67‑A of the Information Technology Act. The …

Khushbu Devi @ Khushbu Kumari GiriversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioners Khushbu Devi and Rajesh Kumar Giri, relatives of co‑accused Anil Giri, were implicated in a case (Taraiya PS Case No. 295 of 2024) involving alleged blackmail, a viral video, and a rape allegation against Anil Giri. They applied for bail, contending that the rape charge pertained only to …

Satish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Satish Kumar, filed an anticipatory bail petition alleging that a proceeding under Section 83 of the Criminal Procedure Code had already been initiated against him. He sought permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail petition on that ground. The informant opposed, contending that …

Sumant KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sumant Kumar, was named in a 2018 complaint alleging violation of Section 420 of the IPC for failing to return a loan of Rs. 4 lakh allegedly given for a truck purchase. The petitioner contended that the actual loan amount was Rs. 70,000, which had already been repaid before the …

Sachin Kumar GuptaversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Sachin Kumar Gupta filed an anticipatory bail petition before the Patna High Court. He later moved the court seeking permission to withdraw that petition. The court considered whether a petitioner is entitled to withdraw an anticipatory bail application. It held that the petitioner may withdraw the …

KUMAR YASHWANT SINGHversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Kumar Yashwant Singh, was named in an FIR under several IPC sections for allegedly being involved in a forged sale deed concerning land in Bhagalpur. He contended that he was merely a witness and not a beneficiary of any fraudulent transaction, asserting that the matter was …

Kanhaiya Sahu @ Kanhaiya Kumar Sahu @ Kanhaiya SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Kanhaiya Sahu, was implicated in a criminal case (CR No. 384 of 2023) alleging offences under IPC sections 341, 323, 498A, 324, 504 and Section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, based on a complaint of dowry demand of Rs. 1 lakh and alleged physical and knife assault. The petitioner …

Zamirullah @ Md. Zamirullah @ PappuversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Zamirullah, filed a criminal miscellaneous petition in the Patna High Court seeking relief, presumably related to his arrest. During the proceedings, the parties reached a compromise and the petitioner asserted that he no longer feared arrest. On this basis, the petitioner’s counsel …

Chhotelal YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Chhotelal Yadav was named in an FIR for alleged offences under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act after co‑accused Ravi Kumar Rai, who was caught with 20.5 kg of ganja, disclosed his name. The petitioner argued that the disclosure was the sole basis for his implication, that he had …

Dipesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Dipesh Kumar, was accused in a case registered under Sections 326(A) and 307 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly throwing petrol and an ignited matchstick on an informant, causing grievous burns. The petitioner sought anticipatory bail, claiming he was falsely implicated due to …

Dr. Shashi Shekhar Singh @ Shashi ShekharversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Dr. Shashi Shekhar Singh was named in a complaint (No. 2367 of 2023) alleging offences under IPC sections 323 and 498A, claiming cruelty for non‑payment of dowry demands. The petitioner argued that the complaint was false, arising from domestic differences, and sought bail. The wife opposed bail, …

Niraj Kumar @ Niraj PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, who are family members of the accused Khelawan Paswan, were named in FIR No. 416 of 2024 for offences under Sections 191(2), 329(3), 352, 115(2), 118(2) and 103(1) of the BNS, relating to the assault and death of the informant's father. The petitioners contended that they were …

Kalawati Devi @ Kalavati DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, four members of the same family, were implicated in a FIR for offences under Sections 420, 406, 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, alleged to have refused to marry the informant's daughter due to a dowry demand. The petitioners contended that no …

KRISHNA SINGH @ SONUversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Krishna Singh, the petitioner, was arrested in connection with a complaint case registered at Rohtas. He filed a bail application before the Patna High Court. After his arrest, his counsel sought permission to withdraw the bail application, arguing that it had become infructuous. The Court accepted …

Md. DanishversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Danish, was arrested in connection with a criminal case alleging cruelty, dowry harassment, and assault under various IPC provisions and the Dowry Prohibition Act. He contended that the allegations were vague and that he intended to dissolve his marriage, offering to pay Rs. …

Suraj Kumar @ Surajdev PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners – Suraj Kumar and Sunaina Devi in one case and Anandev Mahto and Shanti Devi in another – were named in an FIR relating to offences under Sections 498‑A and 302 of the Indian Penal Code, alleged to have assisted the main accused in the death of the informant’s sister. They contended …

Sita Devi @ Sitapati DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, members of the Chaudhary family and Sita Devi, were named in an FIR for alleged involvement in the death of the informant's daughter, purportedly due to a dowry demand of Rs. 50,000 and a motorcycle. They contended that the actual accused, the deceased's husband, is already in …

Vijay ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, members of the Chaudhary family and Sita Devi, were named in an FIR for alleged dowry demands that led to the death of the informant's daughter, invoking Sections 80(2), 238 and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023. They contended that the actual accused – the husband of the …

Rohit Ranjan Kumar @ Prem KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Rohit Ranjan Kumar (Prem Kumar) was named in a complaint (Case No. 363 of 2022) alleging cruelty under Section 498-A of the IPC for demanding a dowry of a motorcycle. The petitioner argued that the marriage had been estranged since 2019, the complainant refused to resume cohabitation, and she had …

VIMLENDU KR. SINGH @ BIMLENDU SINGH @ B.K. SINGHversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Vimlendu Kr. Singh, was arrested in connection with a complaint alleging that he cheated an informant and her daughter of Rs 16 lakh by taking a loan and issuing a cheque that later bounced. The FIR was filed under Sections 316(2) and 318(4) of the Bhartiya Nayay Sanhita, although …

Vijay Kumar Rajak @ Vijay BaithaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vijay Kumar Rajak was arrested in connection with a complaint alleging offences under IPC sections 323, 504, 506, 379, 498A/34 and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, relating to alleged cruelty and dowry demand. The petitioner argued that the allegations were vague and that the dispute had been …

Lalita DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Lalita Devi and Nitish Kumar, were named in an FIR for allegedly cheating an informant of Rs.3,51,000 under several offences of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023. The parties subsequently reached a settlement through mediation (Proceeding No. 1437 of 2025). The State, represented by …

Sanoj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Sanoj Kumar was named in a 2023 complaint alleging cruelty, dowry demand of Rs. 2 lakh, and an attempt to murder the complainant by pouring kerosene oil, invoking Sections 498A and 307 of the IPC, Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, and a second marriage claim. The petitioner’s counsel argued …

Umesh RayversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner Umesh Ray was named in an FIR for the alleged murder of the informant’s son, which the FIR claims was staged as a suicide arising from a love‑affair dispute. The petitioner contended that the informant was not an eyewitness and that the allegations were based merely on suspicion, …

Md. MushtaqueversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Mushtaque, was arrested in connection with a complaint alleging dowry demands of Rs.1 lakh and a motorcycle, and subsequent assault, torture, attempted arson, and threats of a second marriage, invoking Sections 323 and 498A of the IPC. The petitioner contended that the magistrate …

Sanjay RamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sanjay Ram, was named in a criminal complaint (Case No. 181 of 2023) alleging offences under IPC sections 323, 498-A and 504/34 for cruelty and assault against his wife, Sunita Devi. The petitioner argued that the complaint was filed after a 16‑year gap following his second marriage …

Raushan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioners – Raushan Kumar, Raju Sahani and Suman Kumar – were named in an FIR for allegedly kidnapping a 16‑year‑old girl with the intent of illicit intercourse or marriage. Earlier, anticipatory bail for the first two petitioners had been rejected and that for the third withdrawn. The …

Amrish Kumar TripathyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Amrish Kumar Tripathy was named in an FIR for alleged cruelty and dowry harassment under Section 85 of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The petitioner contended that the allegations were vague and that he and the complainant, Paridhi, had resolved their …

Sitaram SahniversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioners Sitaram Sahni and Rajeev Sahni were named in an FIR for multiple IPC offences and sections 8 and 10 of the POCSO Act, alleged to have sexually assaulted a 14½‑year‑old girl. They contended that the sexual assault allegation was false, arising from a monetary dispute, and that the police …

Ram Maya DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ram Maya Devi was named in a criminal complaint (CR No. 894/2022) alleging offences under IPC sections 323, 504, 420, 467, 468 and 471, arising from a dispute over cultivation of a field. The petitioner’s husband allegedly assaulted the complainant when the latter tried to cultivate the land. The …

Vishal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vishal Kumar was named in an FIR for alleged kidnapping and sexual assault of a 13‑year‑old girl, invoking IPC sections 365, 363, 341, 323, 504 and 506/34. The victim later gave a statement under Section 164 of the Cr.P.C. stating she left home voluntarily, was not kidnapped, and that any …

NITESH KUMAR @ NITISH KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Nitesh Kumar, was arrested in connection with a complaint alleging cruelty and dowry harassment under Sections 498A and 34 of the IPC and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, demanding Rs.2 lakh and a four‑wheeler. The petitioner contended that the allegations were baseless, …

Lalbabu PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Lalbabu Prasad, a teacher, was arrested in connection with a case alleging non‑penetrative sexual assault and sexual harassment of the minor daughter of an informant, under the Bhartiya Nayay Sanhita 2023 and the POCSO Act. The petitioner contended that the alleged assault was actually committed by …

Chhote Lal RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Chhote Lal Rai, was arrested in connection with a Mahila Police Station case alleging cruelty and dowry harassment under IPC sections 498A, 341, 323 and the Dowry Prohibition Act for demanding a motorcycle as dowry. The petitioner contended that he and his wife had been living …

Surendra YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners Surendra Yadav, Sobha Devi and Navin Kumar were named in an FIR for assaulting an informant and his family in a land‑dispute context, with injuries including a fractured hand, alleged under multiple IPC sections. They applied for anticipatory bail, arguing that the FIR’s allegations …

Dhananjay Yadav @ Dhananjay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dhananjay Yadav, was named in an FIR for alleged cruelty and dowry demand under Sections 498A and 34 of the IPC in Deepnagar P.S. Case No. 311 of 2015. The parties subsequently entered into a mediation settlement dated 08.01.2026, which was approved by both counsel. The petitioner …

Arbind PathakversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Arbind Pathak and Durgawati Devi, who are the father‑in‑law and mother‑in‑law of the complainant, applied for bail in connection with Complaint No. 1186 of 2024 alleging offences under IPC sections 323, 498A, 406 and Section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition Act for alleged cruelty and …

Vijay Yadav @ Vijay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vijay Yadav was named in FIR No.596/2024 for alleged assault under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023. He contended that the incident was a free‑fight and that the charges were a false case arising from a prior enmity, describing the allegations as general and omnibus. The State …

Bindeshwari PaswanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Bindeshwari Paswan, was named in an FIR alleging his son Baua Paswan eloped with and kidnapped a 14‑year‑old girl, invoking sections of the IPC and the POCSO Act. The minor later testified that she voluntarily eloped and married Baua Paswan, and made no incriminating statement …

Nandlal RamversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Nandlal Ram, was named in a 2018 dowry harassment complaint alleging cruelty under Section 498-A IPC and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act for demanding Rs.60,000 and a Hero Honda motorcycle. He filed a bail petition, contending that the dowry demand was framed in a vague, …

Sanju DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Sanju Devi, the mother‑in‑law of the deceased, was named in an FIR for the death of the informant's daughter allegedly caused by a dowry demand of Rs 50,000. She contended that she lived separately from the deceased couple, had no involvement in their domestic affairs, and possessed a clean criminal …

Manish Jha @ Manish Kumar JhaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Manish Jha, the petitioner, sought anticipatory bail after learning that he might be arrested in connection with a case involving the kidnapping and alleged sexual assault of a 12‑year‑old girl, the daughter of an informant. The FIR, registered as Kaluahi P.S. Case No. 208 of 2024, charges the …

Shiv Chand KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shiv Chand Kumar filed an anticipatory bail petition after a complaint (Case No. 198 of 2023) alleged he committed cruelty under IPC Section 498A and assault under Section 323. He admitted that he had omitted a prior criminal case (Daudnagar P.S. Case No. 343 of 2023) in paragraph 3 of the petition, …

Ashwani Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ashwani Kumar Singh was arrested in a Mahila Police Station case alleging dowry‑related cruelty, assault and a second marriage under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable (BNS) Act, 2023. The petitioner claimed the allegations were baseless, asserting that the informant left him voluntarily and …

Sarwan Kumar @ Sharma KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sarwan Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case alleging sexual assault (non‑penetrative) of a minor, the daughter of the informant, under Sections 126(2), 75(2), 352 of the Bihar Negotiable Securities Act (BNSS) and Sections 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act. The victim testified that …

Arti Devi @ Arati DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Arti Devi was named in an FIR for offences under Sections 137(2) and 96 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, relating to the alleged kidnapping and sexual exploitation of a minor daughter of an informant. The victim, recovered after a delay, gave statements under Sections 180 and 183 of the Bhartiya …

Rajesh Yadav @ Rajesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rajesh Yadav, was named in an FIR relating to NDPS offences (Sections 80(c), 20(b)(ii)B, 21(b) and 22(b)) after 537.79 grams of charas was recovered from the straw house of co‑accused Devendar Yadav. The petitioner’s counsel argued that the FIR does not disclose any direct statement …

DEEPAK KUMARversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Deepak Kumar, sought bail after being named in a complaint (Case No. 1380 of 2022) alleging offences under Sections 323, 498A of the IPC and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, claiming cruelty and a dowry demand of Rs.5 lakh and a four‑wheeler. The petitioner contended that the …

Ajit Chauhan @ Ajit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Ajit Chauhan, filed a criminal miscellaneous petition in the Patna High Court. During the pendency of the petition, the petitioner surrendered before the Court. He then applied to withdraw the petition, seeking the Court's permission to do so. The Court, after hearing the counsel, …

Maruti MayankversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Maruti Mayank, was implicated in a FIR alleging offences under Sections 419, 420, 467, 468, 471 and 120(B) of the IPC for a fraudulent sale of land belonging to an informant. He contended that the Rs. 14 lakh he received from co‑accused Saiyad Hassan was from an independent business …

Ajit Chauhan @ Ajit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ajit Chauhan, was named in a complaint (Saran Complaint Case No. C‑300 of 2023) for offences including cruelty, assault, robbery and dowry demand under various sections of the IPC and the Dowry Prohibition Act. The same set of facts had earlier given rise to a separate FIR (Panpur …

Manisha KumariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manisha Kumari, the petitioner, was named in an FIR for alleged defalcation of Rs. 8,84,534 under IPC sections 406, 409 and 420/34. She claimed that the cheque in question was signed under the instruction of her mother‑in‑law and was a joint signature, and that she has a clean antecedent. The State …

Lekhadhari SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The High Court of Patna considered applications for anticipatory bail filed by two government officers—Manjesh Kumar, a Circle Officer, and Lekhadhari Singh, a Revenue Clerk—who were named in FIR No. 1094 of 2024 for alleged forgery and related offences concerning land records. The petitioners …

Ajit Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ajit Kumar Yadav, was arrested in connection with a case alleging cruelty, dowry demand, and the illegal dissemination of a private video, invoking sections of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, Dowry Prohibition Act and the Information Technology Act. The petitioner contended that the …

Binod Kumar @ Binod Kumar YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Binod Kumar Yadav, was charged under IPC Sections 323, 498A and 494 for alleged cruelty and dowry demand against the complainant's daughter. The parties had earlier resolved their dispute through the Court's Mediation Centre, as reflected in the mediation report dated 28‑11‑2025. …

Shyam Babu SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shyam Babu Sah was arrested in connection with a complaint under Section 498-A IPC alleging cruelty and dowry demand of Rs.5 lakh and a motorcycle. The petitioner sought anticipatory bail, arguing that the complainant, Babita Devi, repeatedly failed to appear at mediation proceedings despite …

Manjesh Kumar @ Anchaladhikari Manjesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The High Court of Patna considered applications for anticipatory bail filed by two government officers—Manjesh Kumar, a Circle Officer, and Lekhadhari Singh, a Revenue Clerk—who were named in FIR No. 1094 of 2024 for alleged forgery and related offences concerning land records. The petitioners …

Mayank MohanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Mayank Mohan, was named in an FIR for alleged fraud involving the operation of an informant's bank accounts and offences under several IPC and IT Act provisions. He sought bail, contending that the FIR was lodged after a year, the bank had taken no action, and the informant suffered …

Anand KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Anand Kumar was named in a criminal complaint (Case No.467 of 2024) for alleged cruelty, assault, criminal breach of trust and dowry harassment under IPC sections 341, 323, 498‑A, 406 and Section 7 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The petitioner claimed that the dispute was resolved through a …

Shiv Narayan SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shiv Narayan Singh was charged in a criminal complaint alleging cruelty, dowry harassment, and several offences under the Indian Penal Code. The petitioner argued that the dowry demand allegation was unsubstantiated and that the cruelty claim was vague, noting that he was already paying interim …

Shahin KhatunversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Shahin Khatun, a female bus driver, was named in an FIR for alleged illegal manufacturing and trading of illicit liquor, with 324 litres recovered from the bus she was operating. She applied for anticipatory bail, arguing that the liquor was not in her conscious physical possession because the bus …

Raja Kumar @ Karan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Raja Kumar has been in custody since 11‑12‑2023 for an offence under S.Tr. No.611 of 2024 arising out of Punaura PS Case No.384 of 2022. No prosecution witness has been examined, and a police report revealed that one of the three witnesses is dead and the other two are missing. The …

Zeeshan KhanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Zeeshan Khan, was named in an FIR for offences under IPC sections 323, 341, 498‑A, 506 and 34, and Section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, alleging cruelty for non‑payment of dowry. The petitioner applied for bail, claiming the dispute had been settled out of court and that he has a …

Jitan SadaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Jitan Sada, was arrested in connection with a case registered under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for allegedly assaulting members of an informant's family with deadly weapons. He had been in custody since 12 April 2025. Counsel for the petitioner argued that the …

Guddu Kumar @ Guddu SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

Guddu Kumar petitioned the Patna High Court for bail in a criminal case pending trial. The informant informed the court that only two seizure‑list witnesses remained to be examined. The petitioner’s counsel sought to withdraw the bail petition and requested liberty to file a fresh bail application …

Aman Kumar @ AmanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Aman Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case of illegal trading and manufacturing of illicit liquor (Case No. 14 of 2022) under Sections 272, 273 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 30(a), 41 and 47 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, after the recovery of …

Mukesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The Patna High Court considered bail applications filed by three petitioners—Mukesh Kumar, Sharwan Chaudhary and Dipu Malakar—arrested in connection with Gaya Muffasil Police Station Case No. 457 of 2025, which involved alleged indiscriminate firing during a land dispute. The petitioners argued that …

Vishal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Vishal Kumar, was arrested in connection with a case involving alleged trafficking and sexual exploitation of a minor girl, charged under multiple sections of the IPC, the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, the POCSO Act and the JJ Act. He had been in custody since 28 June 2025. The …

Ravi Kumar Gupta @ Ravi Gupta @ Ravi @ Manoj Kumar GuptaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Ravi Kumar Gupta was arrested in connection with a case alleging possession of 1.342 kg of charas and 16 bottles of Corex cough syrup. The sole basis for his implication was a confessional statement of a co‑accused, with no physical recovery of contraband from him. The investigation was completed …

Gabbu Miya @ Ashique Ali @ Gabu Miya @ Ashik AliversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners Afjal Ansari and Gabbu Miya sought bail in connection with a robbery alleged under Section 309(4) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023, arising from PS Case No. 241 of 2024. Neither petitioner was named in the FIR, and the allegation against them stemmed from a self‑confession …

Sukesh KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioners, Sukesh Kumar and co-accused Sabalu Paswan, sought modification of an earlier anticipatory bail order dated 29.02.2024, which required them to deposit a security of Rs. 4,15,993.5. The petitioners indicated readiness to pay the amount within a week. The court, after hearing counsel, …

Afjal Ansari @ Afjal Miya @ Afjal AnshariversusThe State of BIhar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners Afjal Ansari and Gabbu Miya sought bail in criminal miscellaneous proceedings for alleged robbery under Section 309(4) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023. They were not named in the FIR and had been in custody since 13‑01‑2025. The prosecution’s case relied on a …

Gopal KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Gopal Kumar was named in an FIR for alleged cyber fraud under several provisions of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 and the Information Technology Act. The prosecution’s case rested mainly on a disclosure by a co‑accused, with no electronic trail or other incriminating material found against the …

Dip Raj @ Dipraj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dip Raj, was arrested in connection with a murder case (Sections 302 and 120-B IPC) and has been in custody since 31 January 2025. He sought bail, arguing that the allegations against him were vague and that specific fatal knife‑injury charges were directed at a co‑accused, Ajeet …

Md. Eklakh @ Buchun @ AkhlakhversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Eklakh, was arrested in a Special POCSO case for alleged kidnapping and penetrative sexual assault of a 16‑year‑old girl. The victim’s statement recorded under Section 183 of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita did not name the petitioner, attributing the crime solely to co‑accused Shyam …

Ajit Kumar Anand @ Avadiya @ Awadesh YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ajit Kumar Anand, was named in a 2020 FIR for murder and concealment of evidence (IPC Sections 302 and 201) after a four‑and‑a‑half‑year investigation based on a co‑accused's confession. He sought anticipatory bail, arguing that the investigation was essentially complete and he had a …

Vijay Yadav @ Vijay Prasad YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Vijay Yadav was arrested in connection with a case registered under Sections 103(1), 103(2) and 61 of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 for allegedly assaulting the son of an informant with a knife and electric shock, resulting in death. The petitioner contended that no prosecution witness had been …

RUPESH KUMAR @ TENIversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rupesh Kumar, was arrested in connection with an excise case alleging illegal manufacturing and trading of illicit liquor under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018, with 2728 litres of liquor recovered. He contended that his name was linked to the case solely …

Tetar RaiversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Petitioner Tetar Rai was arrested in connection with a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018 for alleged illegal manufacturing and trading of illicit liquor, with 70 litres of IMFL and 5,000 litres of Java Mahua recovered. He has been in custody since 28‑08‑2025. The …

Omveer SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Omveer Singh, was arrested as an assistant driver/cleaner of a truck from which 5,337 litres of illicit liquor were seized, and is charged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. He has been in custody since 15 October 2025 and filed a bail petition. …

Dharmpal Chaudhary @ Dularchand ChaudharyversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Dharmpal Chaudhary, was named in an FIR for alleged cyber fraud under several provisions of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 and the Information Technology Act. The investigation uncovered no electronic trail or incriminating material against him, and his alleged involvement stemmed …

Robin KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Robin Kumar, was not named in the FIR relating to an alleged illegal liquor trade under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018, where 8,128.8 litres of illicit liquor were recovered from two trucks. He contended that he was neither the owner nor the driver of the …

Saurabh Singh @ Saurav SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners were named in an FIR for alleged offences under Sections 147, 148, 149, 302, 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act, relating to an alleged armed intrusion and firing on 19‑03‑2022. They contended that no specific act was attributable to them, that the …

Ajit KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ajit Kumar, was named in an FIR for alleged cyber fraud under several provisions of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 and the Information Technology Act, 2000. The prosecution’s case rests mainly on a disclosure by a co‑accused, with no electronic trail or other incriminating material …

Nandan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Nandan Kumar, was accused of kidnapping and sexual offences under Section 363 IPC and Sections 6 and 8 of the POCSO Act, relating to the minor daughter of an informant. The petitioner argued that the allegations were vague and that the victim had left her parental home voluntarily, …

Mukesh Sah @ Mukesh Kumar SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Mukesh Sah was arrested in a criminal case (Jhanjharpur C.R. No. 282 of 2022) for alleged cruelty under Section 498A of the IPC and Section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, based on a claim that he refused to pay Rs.5 lakh demanded for starting a business. The complainant, Jyoti Devi, was alleged to …

Lallan Prasad @ Lalan PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, five residents of Kodar village, were named in an FIR for murder under Sections 302 and 34 of the IPC arising from a land dispute. Their first anticipatory bail application was rejected in 2019, but subsequently seven co‑accused were granted bail by other benches of the Patna High …

Naval Raut @ Nawal Kishore RautversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Naval Raut and Uday Raut were named in an FIR (Parihar PS Case No. 355 of 2023) for the alleged murder of the informant's daughter, charged under IPC Sections 304B, 201 and 34. The petitioners contended that the death was not a dowry death because it occurred after more than ten years of marriage, …

Md. Sajid AnsariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Sajid Ansari, was named in a complaint (Case No. 190 of 2023) alleging cruelty under Section 498A of the IPC for non‑payment of a Rs. 5 lakh dowry demand. The petitioner’s counsel submitted that the dispute had been resolved through mediation, resulting in a memorandum of …

Mina DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Mina Devi, Laxman Mahto and Anesh Mahto, were named in an FIR under Sections 103(1) and 238 read with 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 for allegedly demanding dowry that led to the disappearance of the informant's daughter. The petitioners contended that they are merely …

Omkar KrishnaversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Omkar Krishna, filed an anticipatory bail petition in the Patna High Court under Section 83 of the Code of Criminal Procedure after a criminal case was instituted against him. During the hearing, the petitioner’s counsel sought the court’s permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail …

ANURAG KUMAR @ ANURAG KUMAR MEHTAversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Anurag Kumar, was arrested in connection with a 2020 case alleging kidnapping and attempted rape of an informant’s daughter under IPC sections 365 and 366. The victim’s statement recorded under CrPC section 164 indicated she left home voluntarily, was in love with the petitioner, and …

Raghubir MandalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Raghubir Mandal, sought anticipatory bail in a case registered as C.A. No. 417 of 2022 alleging offences under Sections 376 and 506 of the IPC for rape and criminal intimidation. He contended that the complaint was false, arising from a long-standing land dispute and that he had a …

Arun Mallick @ Arun Kumar MallickversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, five members of the Mallick family, were named in an FIR for alleged assault, criminal intimidation and outraging modesty under Sections 323, 504 and 354/34 of the IPC in Complaint No. 1696 of 2023. They contended that the allegations were vague, stemmed from a family dispute, and …

LAKSHMI RAIversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Lakshmi Rai was named in an FIR for offences including attempt to murder, assault, and other IPC crimes arising from a land‑dispute scuffle in Samastipur. The petitioner claimed the incident was a single, mutual altercation, that the injury was caused by a door gate, and that the parties had reached …

SUMIT JHAversusTHE STATE OF BIHAR

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sumit Jha, was named in an FIR for offences under IPC sections 323, 341, 498A, 504, 34 and Section 75 of the D.P. Act, alleged to have committed cruelty for not meeting a monetary demand. He contended that the case was false, stemming from a family dispute after his parents began …

Gumani BhoktaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Gumani Bhokta was named in an FIR for alleged cultivation of opium plants under Sections 18, 20 and 22 of the NDPS Act. He contended that the seized plant was immature, no seizure list was prepared, and the allegation was vague, asserting that he was a land‑less person with no connection to the …

Kailash Kumar Mandal @ Kailash Mandal @ Kailas MandalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Kailash Kumar Mandal, was named in an FIR alleging that he caused the illegal medical termination of pregnancy of his own daughter, who is about 19 years old. The petitioner contended that the allegation is false, arising from a dispute with the daughter’s alleged lover, and that no …

Abhishek KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Abhishek Kumar, was arrested in connection with a FIR alleging that he had a consensual relationship with the informant/victim but obtained her consent through a false promise of marriage, leading to a pregnancy that was terminated. The petitioner sought anticipatory bail, arguing …

SANGITA KUMARIversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Sangita Kumari and her husband Abhimanu Kumar were named in an FIR for alleged black‑marketing of essential commodities, based on the duplication of Sangita’s name in an e‑POS system for about 350 ration cards. The petitioners argued that the duplication was caused by a software error and that no …

Gauri Shankar JhaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Gauri Shankar Jha, was named in a 2023 complaint alleging cruelty and assault under IPC Sections 498‑A and 323 and Dowry Prohibition Act Sections 3 and 4 for allegedly refusing to pay Rs 5 lakhs and a motorcycle. The marriage had lasted twenty years with two children, and the …

Kanhaiya Lal KesariversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Kanhaiya Lal Kesari, was named in a criminal complaint (No. 13930C of 2022) alleging offences under Sections 418 and 420 of the IPC for failing to return a Rs.10 lakh loan made under an agreement dated 12‑04‑2018. The agreement, including a security cheque, was not contested, though …

Abhay Kumar @ Abhay Kumar GudduversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Abhay Kumar, a caretaker/guard of Awadh Bihari Sanskrit College in Khagaria, was named in FIR No.18 of 2025 for alleged failure to deposit Rs.15,36,000 revenue and for land encroachment by the college, invoking multiple sections of the Bihar Negotiable Sale Act (BNS) and the Information Technology …

Rahul RamversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Rahul Ram filed a criminal miscellaneous petition before the Patna High Court. While the petition was pending, he was arrested by the police, rendering the petition infructuous. The petitioner, through counsel, sought permission to withdraw the petition on this ground. The court examined whether the …

Md. BabarversusThe State Of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Babar, was arrested in connection with a complaint alleging offences under Section 498(A) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The petitioner and the complainant, Saira Bano, asserted that their dispute had been settled and they were now living …

Krishna Prasad @ Krishna Prasad SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Krishna Prasad, had been granted provisional bail on 10 November 2025 in a criminal miscellaneous case. Both parties appeared before the Patna High Court and submitted that they have resolved their differences and are living together peacefully. The court, after noting the parties' …

Deepak Prasad YadavversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Deepak Prasad Yadav, was implicated in a FIR (Case No. 105 of 2015) for alleged cheating, dishonesty and criminal conspiracy under IPC sections 409, 420, 379 and 120‑B, based on accusations that he withdrew Rs 66,000 using the complainant’s cheques in collusion with bank staff. The …

Chandan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Chandan Kumar, was named in a complaint alleging cruelty and hurt under Sections 323 and 498-A of the IPC for allegedly demanding dowry. The petitioner argued that the complainant, Munni Devi, had married his maternal cousin and was living happily, and that the complaint was false. …

Shekh Samrajya @ Shekh Samraji@Shekh SamrajversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Shekh Samrajya, was named in an FIR (Bairiya PS Case No. 341 of 2024) for alleged sexual assault of a 12‑year‑old girl, alleged under Sections 74 and 76 of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 4, 6 and 8 of the POCSO Act. He applied for anticipatory bail, claiming a clean …

Arsalan @ Md. ArsalanversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Arsalan, was named in an FIR for allegedly establishing a physical relationship with the informant's daughter under false pretence of marriage, an offence punishable under Section 69 of the BNS. The petitioner argued that the victim was a consenting adult and that the relationship …

Vir Hanumat Singh @ Vir Hanuman SinghversusThe State of Bihar

PARTLY ALLOWED (DISPOSAL)

The petitioners, Vir Hanumat Singh and Jay Hanuman Singh, were named in an FIR for assaulting the son of an informant with a lathi, rod and knife, causing grievous bodily injuries. Both sought anticipatory bail. The court examined medical reports, which showed simple lacerations for petitioner 1 but …

Manoj KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Manoj Kumar, the son of Basanti Devi, was arrested in connection with an FIR alleging forgery of a 1970 sale deed and related offences under the Bhartiya Nayay Sanhita 2023. The petitioner contended that he was merely an identifier of the deed and not a beneficiary, arguing that the dispute was …

Bachhi DeviversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioners, Bachhi Devi and Subelal Chaurasiya, were named in a complaint (Case No. 636 of 2023) alleging cruelty under Section 498A IPC and Section 4 of the Domestic Violence Act, stemming from the complainant's husband taking a second marriage. The petitioners, who are the complainant's …

Rajeev Kumar Rai @ Rajeev KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

The petitioner, Rajeev Kumar Rai, was arrested in connection with a criminal case (PS. Case No.-283 Year-2025) and had filed a bail application before the Patna High Court. After his arrest, the petitioner sought to withdraw the bail application, arguing that it had become infructuous. The …

Navin KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Navin Kumar was arrested in connection with a 2022 case alleging kidnapping of a 16‑year‑old girl for illicit intercourse, invoking IPC sections 363, 366(A), 341, 323, 504, 506/34 and Section 8 of the POCSO Act. The petitioner argued that the girl had left home voluntarily, married a co‑accused, and …

Bhulla @ Bhulla KumarversusThe State of Bihar

WITHDRAWN

Bhulla Kumar was arrested while a bail application was pending before the Patna High Court. The petitioner, through counsel, sought permission to withdraw the bail application, arguing that the arrest rendered the application infructuous. The court examined whether the application could be withdrawn …

Ambuj AmritversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ambuj Amrit, was named in an FIR for assaulting a junior engineer who was installing a smart electric meter at his house and for allegedly snatching the informant's gold chain and ring. The petitioner contended that the incident arose from a heated exchange over the meter …

Kedar Agrawal @ Kedar Kumar AgrawwalversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Kedar Agrawal, was charged under IPC sections 323, 341, 498A/34 and Section 3 of the Dowry Prohibition Act for alleged cruelty and dowry demand against his wife, Jyoti Agrawal. The petitioner contended that the complaint was false, arising from a family dispute after his wife forced …

Ravindra PrasadversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Ravindra Prasad, was named in an FIR for offences under IPC Sections 341, 323, 498A and the Dian Act, alleged to be cruelty for non‑payment of a dowry demand. The respondent, Pramila Kumari, was found to have concealed a prior marriage and allegedly habitually enters into marriages …

Sanjay Kumar @ Sanjay Kumar GuptaversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Sanjay Kumar, was named in a criminal complaint (Case No. 169C of 2018) alleging offences under Sections 420 and 504 of the IPC for allegedly reselling 53 decimal of land that had previously been sold by his grandparents to the complainant society. The petitioner contended that the …

Md. AkhtarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Akhtar, was named in an FIR for alleged cruelty under IPC sections 323, 341, 498A and 504, stemming from a dowry dispute. He argued that the complainant, his wife, had deserted him two months after marriage and was herself committing cruelty by refusing to return to the …

Rahat Ali Khan @ Md. Rahat Ali Khan @ Rahat AliversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Rahat Ali Khan, was named in an FIR and a complaint (Case No. 339 of 2024) for offences under Sections 323 and 498-A of the Indian Penal Code. The petitioner and his wife, Arzoo Tamanna, were living together and had resolved their domestic disputes through a mediation report dated …

Chandan Kumar Sah @ Chandan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Chandan Kumar Sah, was named in an FIR arising from a complaint alleging cruelty and dowry harassment by his wife, O.P. No.2, for a demand of Rs.5 lakh. The petitioner sought anticipatory bail, contending that the allegations were vague and that the complainant habitually files …

Md Aminul Hassan @ Md AminulversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md Aminul Hassan, was named in an FIR for alleged cheating and criminal breach of trust under Sections 406 and 420 of the IPC, accused of taking an advance of Rs. 7.98 lakh for a sale deed that was never executed. He contended that the property is in his father's name, he is a …

Vaseem Nadaf @ Wasim NadafversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Vaseem Nadaf, was charged under Sections 341, 323, 376, 504, 506/34 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly raping Najbin Khatoon by falsely promising marriage, resulting in a child. The petitioner argued that the complaint was filed more than two years after the alleged incident and …

Roshan Kumar SahversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL REJECTED

The petitioner, Roshan Kumar Sah, was arrested in a cyber‑crime case alleging cheating of Rs.1,45,000 by promising investment returns. He is accused under IPC sections 379, 406, 419, 420, 468 and IT Act section 66(D). The petitioner claimed the alleged investment never occurred and that the case was …

Md. Ehsan @ Bholi @ SanuversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Ehsan, sought bail in a criminal case (Falka P.S. Case No. 192 of 2024) alleging offences under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 85, 352, 351(2) and 3(5) of the BNS for dowry harassment. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner demanded a dowry of Rs. 3 lakh after ten years of …

Gopal Kumar @ Gopal SinghversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Gopal Kumar, was named in an FIR for allegedly kidnapping the minor daughters (aged 17 and 15) of an informant under IPC sections 363 and 366‑A. He contended that the elder daughter was an adult who voluntarily left home, married Ritesh Kumar, and that no sexual assault allegation …