Nirahua Kumar @ Dhiraj Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Regular bail allowed — Patna High Court, Cr. Misc. No.45724 of 2025, decided 05-12-2025 by Justice Nawneet Kumar Pandey; arising from Maner P.S. Case No.129 of 2019, District Patna (Spl. POCSO Case No.47 of 2019); offences: Sections 341, 354(B), 504, 506, 34 IPC and 8/12 Spl (POCSO) Act; alleged indecent behaviour with informant's daughter on way to tuition; petitioner in custody since 19.12.2024 (about one year); clean antecedents; victim married; parties compromised; APP opposed; bail bond Rs. 10,000 with two like sureties before ASJ-VII-cum-Special POCSO Judge, Patna; trial-cooperation condition imposed.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Sessions Judge-VII-cum-Special POCSO Judge, Patna, in connection with Spl. (POCSO) Act Case No. 47 of 2019 arising out of Maner P.S. Case No. 129 of 2019, with the condition that he cooperate with the trial and make himself available as and when required by the court.