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Jai Kishor Singh Vs The State of Bihar — Anticipatory Bail | Patna HC (2025)

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Jai Kishor Singh v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC1 Nov 2025CR. MISC./16566/2025

Case brief

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What is this about?

Patna High Court anticipatory bail order dated 01-11-2025 in CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.16566 of 2025 (Justice Nawneet Kumar Pandey); cyber fraud case, Motihari Cyber P.S. Case No. 56 of 2024, East Champaran; offences under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 330, 336(3), 340(2), 352, 3(5) BNS 2023 and 66(c)/66D IT Act; alleged amount Rs. 49,200/-; petitioners are relatives (father and brother) of main accused Shubham Kumar; final form submitted by police; bail bonds Rs. 10,000/- each with two sureties; conditions under S.438(2) CrPC / S.482(2) BNSS 2023; CJM East Champaran, Motihari.

What did the court decide?

Anticipatory bail granted to both petitioners upon arrest/surrender within four weeks, on bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- each with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, East Champaran, Motihari, subject to conditions under Section 438(2) CrPC / 482(2) BNSS 2023.

Why is it important?

Both petitioners to be released on anticipatory bail in the event of arrest/surrender before the learned court below within four weeks, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- each with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, East Champaran, Motihari, subject to conditions under Section 438(2) CrPC / Section 482(2) BNSS 2023. ¶20

What the court decided

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Outcome

Anticipatory bail granted to both petitioners upon arrest/surrender within four weeks, on bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- each with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, East Champaran, Motihari, subject to conditions under Section 438(2) CrPC / 482(2) BNSS 2023.

Issue for consideration

Whether the petitioners, apprehending arrest in Motihari Cyber P.S. Case No. 56 of 2024 registered under BNS 2023 and IT Act provisions, are entitled to anticipatory bail.

Court's answer

Both petitioners to be released on anticipatory bail in the event of arrest/surrender before the learned court below within four weeks, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- each with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, East Champaran, Motihari, subject to conditions under Section 438(2) CrPC / Section 482(2) BNSS 2023.

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

Anticipatory bail granted (Patna High Court, Nawneet Kumar Pandey, J, 01-11-2025, CRL.MISC. No.16566 of 2025): Petitioners, the father and brother of main accused Shubham Kumar, apprehending arrest in Motihari Cyber P.S. Case No. 56 of 2024 (Sections 126(2), 115(2), 330, 336(3), 340(2), 352, 3(5) BNS 2023; 66(c)/66D IT Act) over an alleged cyber fraud of Rs. 49,200/-, were ordered released on anticipatory bail upon arrest/surrender within four weeks, on bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- each with two like sureties, subject to conditions under Section 438(2) CrPC / Section 482(2) BNSS 2023, to the satisfaction of the CJM, East Champaran, Motihari; the police had already submitted a final form against the petitioners, who were stated to be of clean antecedent.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.16566 of 2025

Arising Out of PS. Case No.-56 Year-2024 Thana- Cyber P.S. District- East Champaran

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Jai Kishor Singh S/o- Mangaldev Singh Resident of Village- Bangra Firoz Post- Bangra PS- Baruraj District-Muzaffarpur

Rupam Kumar S/o- Jai Kishor Singh Resident of Village- Bangra Firoz PostBangra PS- Baruraj District-Muzaffarpur

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar

... ... Opposite Party/s

====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Yashraj Bardhan, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. J. N. Thakur, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NAWNEET KUMAR PANDEY

ORAL ORDER

4 01-11-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.

The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in Motihari Cybre P.S. Case No. 56 of 2024 registered under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 330, 336(3), 340(2), 352, 3(5) of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and 66(c)/66D IT Act.

As per prosecution case, in two transactions Rs. 49,200/- was deposited in the account of the informant and allegedly, the said amount was looted by doing cybre crime as the account in which, the amount was transferred in the informant account, was in the name of one Balaji.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioners that the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.16566 of 2025(4) dt.01-11-2025 2/2

main accused is Shubham Kumar and the petitioners are the father and the brother of main accused, Shubham Kumar. The police has submitted final form against the petitioners. The petitioners are the persons of clean antecedent.

On the otherhand, Mr. J. N. Thakur, learned counsel

for the State has opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioners, above named, in the event of arrest/surrender before the learned court below within a period of four weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, East Champaran, Motihari in connection with Motihari Cybre P.S. Case No. 56 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure/482(2) of BNSS, 2023.

(Nawneet Kumar Pandey, J)

A.K.V.//-

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Issues for consideration

1 issue framed by the court

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Whether the petitioners, apprehending arrest in Motihari Cyber P.S. Case No. 56 of 2024 registered under BNS 2023 and IT Act provisions, are entitled to anticipatory bail.¶13
The court held
Both petitioners to be released on anticipatory bail in the event of arrest/surrender before the learned court below within four weeks, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- each with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, East Champaran, Motihari, subject to conditions under Section 438(2) CrPC / Section 482(2) BNSS 2023.ratio¶20

Statutes considered

4 provisions across 4 enactments

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Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023126(2), 115(2), 330, 336(3), 340(2), 352, 3(5)¶13
Information Technology Act66(c)/66D¶13
Code of Criminal Procedure438(2)¶20
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023482(2)¶20

Procedural history

How this case reached the court

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Prior proceeding
Registration of Motihari Cyber P.S. Case No. 56 of 2024 (District East Champaran) under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 330, 336(3), 340(2), 352, 3(5) of BNS 2023 and 66(c)/66D IT Act; petitioners apprehending arrest.¶13
Prior proceeding
Police submitted final form against the petitioners, who are stated to be the father and brother of main accused Shubham Kumar and persons of clean antecedent.¶17

Parties & counsel

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petitioner
Jai Kishor Singh¶4
Yashraj Bardhan
petitioner
Rupam Kumar¶5
Yashraj Bardhan
respondent
The State of Bihar¶8
J. N. Thakur

Coram

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Nawneet Kumar Pandeyauthor¶10

Case details

As recorded by the court registry

Court: Patna HC
Decided on: 1 Nov 2025 · November
Registered: 5 Mar 2025
Case no.: CR. MISC./16566/2025
CNR: BRHC010219752025
Topic: Anticipatory Bail
Bench: Nawneet Kumar Pandey
Disposal: BAIL GRANTED
Case type: CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS

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Jai Kishor Singh v. The State of Bihar, CR. MISC./16566/2025 (PAT), decided on 1 November 2025.

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Statutes4

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023126(2), 115(2), 330, 336(3), 340(2), 352, 3(5)
Information Technology Act66(c)/66D
Code of Criminal Procedure438(2)
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023482(2)

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Procedural history2

Registration of Motihari Cyber P.S. Case No. 56 of 2024 (District East Champaran) under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 330, 336(3), 340(2), 352, 3(5) of BNS 2023 and 66(c)/66D IT Act; petitioners apprehending arrest.
Police submitted final form against the petitioners, who are stated to be the father and brother of main accused Shubham Kumar and persons of clean antecedent.

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Bench / Coram

Nawneet Kumar Pandey

Parties & counsel