Nand Kishore Yadav @ Nand Kishore Kumar v. The State of Bihar
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Patna High Court, CR. MISC. No.58350 of 2025, decided 16-10-2025 by Satyavrat Verma, J. Anticipatory bail granted to Nand Kishore Yadav @ Nand Kishore Kumar, Nishindra Kumar, Lalbabu Rai, Shivani Kumari and Shripati Devi in Garhiya Bazar P.S. Case No. 42 of 2025 (District East Champaran) under Sections 137(2), 96, 351(3) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (alleged kidnapping of a minor). Key facts: victim recovered; Section 183 BNSS statement not supporting prosecution (victim stated she had eloped with Navin and was staying in Gujarat); earlier similar FIR, Sahebganj P.S. Case No.568/2024, ended in final form exonerating petitioner nos. 1 and 5; Navin arrested and in custody. Relief: release on arrest/surrender within six weeks on bail bonds of Rs. 5,000/- each with two like sureties, subject to Section 482(2) BNSS conditions. Advocates: Prateek Tandon for petitioners; Rabindra Kumar, APP for the State.