Uttam Kumar Rai @ Ranjan Kumar Roy v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Cr. Misc. No.38803 of 2025 (decided 03-11-2025) by Harish Kumar, J: anticipatory/pre-arrest bail allowed to Uttam Kumar Rai @ Ranjan Kumar Roy (student, fair antecedents) in Bhagalpur assault case (Pirpainti P.S. Case No.248 of 2024; IPC 341/323/325/307/506/504-34; lathi-danda assault over loan-recovery demand). Grounds: grievous injury confined to non-vital part (left elbow), omnibus allegations. Terms: 4-week surrender window, Rs. 10,000 bond plus two like sureties, District & Additional Sessions Judge-XVI Bhagalpur, Section 482(2) BNSS conditions, one close-family bailor. No precedents discussed.
What did the court decide?
Release on bail in the event of arrest or surrender within four weeks, on a bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of like amount each before learned District and Additional Sessions Judge-XVI, Bhagalpur, subject to Section 482(2) BNSS conditions and with one bailor being the petitioner's own/close family member.