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Bishal Kumar Jain v. the State of Assam

Pre-arrest bail – Section 482 BNSS, 2023

Gauhati HC6 May 2026AB/791/2026

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Gauhati High Court, AB/791/2026, Bishal Kumar Jain v. State of Assam, decided 07-05-2026 by Mitali Thakuria, J.; anticipatory/pre-arrest bail under Section 482 BNSS, 2023; offence under Sections 61(2) and 303(2) BNS, 2023; Chaygaon P.S. Case No. 62/2026; Charge-Sheet No. 51/2026 dated 29.04.2026; interim bail of 08.04.2026 continued for 20 days; direction to seek regular bail before Trial Court; automatic cancellation of interim bail on default; petitioners' counsel R. Kalita, N. Bordoloi, C. Barman; State by P. Borthakur, Additional Public Prosecutor.

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Interim pre-arrest bail (granted 08.04.2026) continued for 20 days; petitioner directed to approach the learned Trial Court for regular bail within 20 days, failing which the interim bail stands cancelled. ¶22

Bishal Kumar Jain Vs the State of Assam — Anticipatory Bail | Gauhati HC (2026)

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GAHC010073732026

2026:GAU-AS:6283

THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)

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Case No. : AB/791/2026

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BISHAL KUMAR JAIN S/O RAJKUMAR JAIN R/O BIJOYNAGAR P.O. BIJOYNAGAR, P.S. PALASHBARI,DIST. KAMRUP ASSAM, PH. NO. 8638734162

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VERSUS

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THE STATE OF ASSAM REP BY THE PP, ASSAM

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Advocate for the Petitioner : MS. R KALITA, MS N BORDOLOI,MS. C BARMAN

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Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM,

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BEFORE

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HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE MITALI THAKURIA

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ORDER

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07-05-2026

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Heard Ms. R. Kalita, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. P. Borthakur, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, for the State respondent.

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2. This is application under Section 482 BNSS, 2023 praying for grant of prearrest bail to the accused/petitioner, namely, Bishal Jain who is apprehending arrest in connection with Chaygaon P.S. Case No. 62/2026 registered under Sections 61(2)/303(2) of BNS, 2023.

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3. During the deliberation of the matter, Mr. B. Borthakur, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, Assam, on instruction, submitted that police after completion of investigation of the case has already submitted the charge-sheet in said Chaygaon P.S. Case No. 62/2026 vide Charge-Sheet No. 51/2026 dated 29.04.2026.

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4. In view of the above, the petitioner is directed to approach the learned Trial Court for his regular bail in said Chaygaon P.S. Case No. 62/2026 within a period of 20 (twenty) days from today, which may be considered in accordance with law.

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5. The interim bail granted to the petitioner earlier on 08.04.2026 in said Chaygaon P.S. Case No. 62/2026 shall remain in force for the next 20 (twenty) days.

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6. In the event, the petitioner fails to appear before the learned Trial Court seeking regular bail, within the period of 20 (twenty) days, the interim bail granted to him shall stands cancelled.

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7. With the above observation and direction, this pre-arrest bail application stands disposed of.

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JUDGE

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