Vikash Kumar @ Vikash Kumar Singh @ Vikas Kumar Singh v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Criminal Miscellaneous No. 69779 of 2025, Patna High Court, decided 03-11-2025 by Honourable Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma; anticipatory bail allowed for Vikash Kumar @ Vikash Kumar Singh @ Vikas Kumar Singh (father Suryadev Singh) apprehending arrest in Siswan P.S. Case No. 135 of 2019, Thana Siswan, District Siwan, for offences under Sections 406, 409, 420 and 34 IPC; alleged encashment into petitioner's account of five blank cheques issued by Ward Secretary Punam Devi favouring Sanjay Kumar and misappropriation of Rs. 3 Lakhs; reliance placed on Coordinate Bench order dated 29.04.2023 in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 73981 of 2022 granting anticipatory bail to Punam Devi; bail bonds Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of like amount; surrender within six weeks; conditions under Section 482 (2) BNSS; advocate Ashok Singh for petitioner; APP Parmeshwar Mehta for the State of Bihar.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail application allowed: petitioner to be released on anticipatory bail if arrested or surrendering before the learned trial court within six weeks, on bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the trial court where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Siswan P.S. Case No. 135 of 2019, subject to conditions under Section 482 (2) of BNSS.