Ankit Raj Rathore @ Ankit Kumar @ Potar @ Ankit Raj v. The State of Bihar
Bail – Anticipatory bail – Extension of time for furnishing bail bonds
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court oral order dated 03-04-2026 by Honourable Mr. Justice S. B. Pd. Singh in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 23830 of 2026, a modification application arising out of Criminal Miscellaneous No. 40450 of 2025 and P.S. Case No. 39 of 2025 (Thana Mokamah, District Patna). Petitioner Ankit Raj Rathore @ Ankit Kumar @ Potar @ Ankit Raj, son of Akhilesh Singh, versus The State of Bihar. Anticipatory bail had been granted on 16.07.2025, but the petitioner failed to furnish bail bonds before the Court below within the stipulated time; on the modification application, the Court extended the time by one week from receipt of the order for furnishing bail bonds/surrendering before the court concerned and modified the earlier order to that extent. Counsel: Abhishek Rai for the petitioner; Ganesh Prasad Singh for the opposite party. No statute or precedent case discussed.
What did the court decide?
Further extension of one week, from the date of receipt of the order, for furnishing the bail bonds/surrendering before the court concerned; the order dated 16.07.2025 in Cr. Misc. No. 40450 of 2025 modified to that extent.