Sharwan Paswan v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court (Purnendu Singh, J.), Criminal Miscellaneous No. 37779 of 2025, decided 08-10-2025: pre-arrest bail application of Sharwan Paswan and Devrani Devi (father-in-law and mother-in-law) arising out of Medni Chowki P.S. Case No. 263 of 2024 under Sections 80(2) and 3(5) BNS dismissed; complicity held not deniable on FIR allegations and investigation material.
What did the court decide?
Considering the nature of the allegation made in the FIR and the material which has come in course of investigation, the complicity of the petitioners, who are father-in-law and mother-in-law, cannot be denied. ¶15