Bilash Yadav @ Ram Bilash Yadav v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.17010 of 2025, decided 16-04-2025 by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Purnendu Singh (oral order). Pre-arrest/anticipatory bail allowed in a murder case (Sultanganj P.S. Case No.365 of 2024, District Bhagalpur; 13 accused; offences under Sections 190, 191(2), 193(3), 130(1), 61(2) BNS and Section 27 Arms Act) on grounds of general and omnibus allegations, single fire-arm injury per postmortem, non-attribution of firing to petitioners, and deceased's criminal antecedents. Bail bond Rs.25,000 each with two like sureties before ACJM I, Bhagalpur; conditions under Section 482(2) BNSS 2023; order conditional on antecedent verification. Counsel: Sadanand Paswan for petitioners; Pushpa Sinha, APP for the State.
What did the court decide?
Pre-arrest bail: petitioners to be released in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned district court within a period of four weeks, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned ACJM I, Bhagalpur/concerned court, in connection with Sultanganj P.S. Case No.365 of 2024, subject to conditions laid down under Section 482(2) of BNSS of 2023; order conditional on verification of criminal antecedents by the learned district court.