Kamindra Kumar @ Kaminda Kumar @ Kamindra Prasad v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No. 12458 of 2026, order dated 28-04-2026 by Justice Purnendu Singh. Petitioner Kamindra Kumar @ Kaminda Kumar @ Kamindra Prasad sought pre-arrest bail in Islampur P.S. Case No. 499 of 2025 (Thana Islampur, District Nalanda) involving alleged offences under Sections 190, 191(2), 191(3), 115(2), 126(2), 303(2), 109, 351(3), 352 and 74 BNS. Allegation: repeated assault by the petitioner on the head of the informant's husband with an iron rod; injury simple, but manner of assault treated as showing clear intention to cause death. Application dismissed; no pre-arrest bail granted.
What did the court decide?
Pre-arrest bail was declined because, although the injury to the husband of the informant was stated to be simple in nature, the manner of assault (repeatedly assaulting him on the head with an iron rod) indicates a clear intention to cause death.