Binod Yadav v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.36513 of 2025, order dated 19-09-2025 by Satyavrat Verma, J: anticipatory bail allowed to two petitioners (brothers) apprehending arrest in Barh P.S. Case No. 824 of 2024, District Patna, FIR under Sections 191, 190, 126(2), 115, 103(2), 61(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Bail bond Rs. 10,000 each with two sureties of like amount; arrest/surrender within six weeks; conditions per Section 482 (2) BNSS; bail cancellable on report of non-cooperation with investigation. Counsel for petitioners submitted clean antecedents, absence of specific assault allegations, whole-family implication, and that the postmortem recorded only minor abrasions/swelling with cardiac failure as cause of death; State (A.P.P.) opposed the prayer.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted to both petitioners conditional on their arrest or surrender before the learned trial court within six weeks, furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- each with two sureties of the like amount each, subject to Section 482 (2) BNSS conditions; trial court may cancel the bail bonds if the Investigating Officer reports non-cooperation in investigation.