Ajay Singh v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: anticipatory bail; Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita S.126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 117(2), 109(1), 303(2), 351(2), 352, 76, 3(5); Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita S.482(2); Sathi P.S. Case No. 93 of 2026; West Champaran; land dispute; iron rod; farsa; grievous injury; simple injury; general and omnibus allegations; criminal antecedent; CJM Bettiah; bail bond Rs. 10,000; eight weeks to surrender; petitioners Ajay Singh and Surendra Singh v. State of Bihar; partly allowed - bail to petitioner no. 1, refused for petitioner no. 2. Useful for advocates assessing grant/refusal of pre-arrest bail where the applicant is alleged to have inflicted grievous hurt.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted to petitioner no. 1 only (arrest/surrender within eight weeks; bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two like sureties to the satisfaction of CJM, Bettiah, subject to Section 482(2) BNSS conditions); prayer for anticipatory bail of petitioner no. 2 refused.