Sudhir Ansari @ Abdul Rahman v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Cr. Misc. No. 52086 of 2025, Dr. Anshuman, J., order dt. 12-08-2025; anticipatory bail REJECTED; murder case; Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Sections 103(1), 238, 61(2), 3(5); Charkapathar P.S. Case No. 69 of 2024 dated 17.08.2024, District Jamui; petitioner Sudhir Ansari @ Abdul Rahman apprehending arrest; grounds urged by petitioner: innocence, name figured on suspicion, no eyewitness, clean criminal antecedent, IO found nothing in investigation; State's opposition based on confessional statement of co-accused Jabbar Sheikh narrating killing of informant's son; pending before A.C.J.M-II, Jamui.
What did the court decide?
This Court was not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner, particularly because involvement was accepted in the confession (of the co-accused) and the matter relates to murder. ¶21