Tahir Hussain v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: anticipatory bail; Arms Act sections 25(1-B)(a), 26 and 35; Kuchaikote P.S. Case no. 211 of 2024, District Gopalganj; raid; loaded country made pistol recovery; disclosure by caught co-accused; purse falling with petitioner's Aadhar Card; petitioner not caught at place of occurrence; no recovery from petitioner; no criminal antecedent; bail bond Rs.10,000/- with two like sureties; A.C.J.M-I Gopalganj; Patna High Court Criminal Miscellaneous No.90280 of 2024; Partha Sarthy, J; order dated 09-01-2025. Relevance: anticipatory bail granted where petitioner absconded during raid, implication resting on co-accused's disclosure and a fallen purse bearing his Aadhar Card, with clean antecedents.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted in connection with Kuchaikote P.S. Case no. 211 of 2024: petitioner, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within four weeks, to be released on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned A.C.J.M-I, Gopalganj.