Sudhir Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Criminal Miscellaneous – Regular bail – Sections 96 and 137(2), Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, single bench of Sandeep Kumar J, CR. MISC. No.30884 of 2025, decided 15-05-2025. Regular bail application under Sections 96 and 137(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 arising from Men/Main P.S. Case No. 8 of 2025, District Gaya. Allegation of abducting the minor daughter of the informant, but the father's statement indicates the victim left home on her own; petitioner in custody since 04.02.2025 claiming clean antecedent. Bail allowed with bonds of Rs. 10,000/- and two sureties of the like amount, subject to antecedent verification by the court below before acceptance of bonds. Petitioner: Sudhir Kumar (adv. Aryan Singh); Opposite Party: State of Bihar (adv. Tarun Prasad Mandal, APP).
What did the court decide?
Regular bail granted; petitioner to be released on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, subject to the court below verifying his antecedent before accepting the bail-bonds.