Rajkishore Paswan @ Raj Kishor Paswan v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court Criminal Miscellaneous No.79871 of 2025, oral order dated 08-12-2025 by Justice Satyavrat Verma: anticipatory bail granted under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. to two petitioners apprehending arrest in East Champaran (Motihari Town P.S. Case No. 897 of 2017) for alleged misappropriation under Sections 409 and 34 IPC of a Rs.7,500/- Swachh Bharat Mission lavatory-construction installment; release on arrest/surrender within six weeks on bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- each with two sureties of the like amount; State represented by A.P.P. opposed the prayer.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted: release upon arrest or surrender before the learned trial court within six weeks, on bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- each with two sureties of the like amount each, subject to the conditions under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. ¶21