Inamul Ali Ahmed and 3 Ors. v. the State of Assam
Pre-arrest bail – Section 482 BNSS, 2023
Case brief
What is this about?
Gauhati High Court, order dated 13-03-2026 by Mrs. Justice Mitali Thakuria in Case No. AB/288/2026 (Inamul Ali Ahmed & 3 Ors. v. State of Assam): pre-arrest bail allowed under Section 482 BNSS, 2023 to four accused in Mangaldai P.S Case No.22/2026 (G.R. No. 89/2026) under Sections 109(1)/115(2)/296/3(5) of BNS, 2023, a matrimonial-dispute matter involving minor injury (tenderness on chest) to the victim wife; interim bail of petitioner Nos. 2 and 3 made absolute on same terms; petitioner Nos. (i) and (iv) granted pre-arrest bail on bail bond of Rs.25,000/- each with one surety, subject to reporting to the Investigating Officer within one week, cooperation with investigation, and no inducement/threat to witnesses; application disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Pre-arrest bail granted to all four petitioners: interim bail of petitioner Nos. 2 and 3 made absolute on the same terms and condition; petitioner Nos. (i) and (iv) granted pre-arrest bail on a bail bond of Rs.25,000/- each with one surety of the like amount, subject to conditions of appearance before the Investigating Officer within one week, cooperation with the investigation, and abstention from inducement, threat or promise to dissuade disclosure of facts.