Sittu Kumar @ Sittu Yadav @ Shyamdev Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No. 62537 of 2025, decided 19-12-2025 by Sandeep Kumar, J. Bail application arising from Murliganj P.S. Case No. 48/2025, District Madhepura, under Sections 25(1-B)(a) and 26 of the Arms Act. Petitioner Sittu Kumar @ Sittu Yadav @ Shyamdev Kumar sought regular bail, pleading false implication, custody since 02.02.2025 and undertaking to co-operate; the State opposed citing six similar and serious cases. Bail dismissed on the ground of recovery of a country-made pistol and 16 live cartridges together with the petitioner's criminal antecedents. No precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
Considering the articles recovered (one country-made pistol and 16 live cartridges) and the petitioner's criminal antecedents, the Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. ¶20