Vishal Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, CR. MISC. No.25174 of 2026 (arising out of Siswan P.S. Case No. 428 of 2025, G.R. No. 8215 of 2025, District Siwan), decided 16-04-2026 by Rajesh Kumar Verma, J.: regular bail allowed to petitioner Vishal Kumar (S/o Munna Prasad, Chainpur, P.S. Siswan), in custody since 14.12.2025, for offences under Sections 64(1)/62/351, B.N.S. 2023 (FIR dated 13.12.2025; chargesheet filed). Bail bond Rs. 10,000/- with two like sureties before A.C.J.M. VII, Siwan; conditions on trial attendance, non-tampering, and antecedent verification; bail bond acceptance not to be delayed for verification. Single-judge oral order; no precedents cited or discussed; State represented by APP Jai Narain Thakur; petitioner by advocate Mukesh Prasad Singh.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M. VII, Siwan, subject to conditions: (1) cooperation in trial and physical presence on dates fixed, failing which on two consecutive absent dates without sufficient reason the bail bond shall be cancelled by the court below; (2) no tampering with evidence or witnesses, failing which prosecution may move for cancellation of bail; (3) verification of criminal antecedents by the court below, with cancellation steps if concealment is found, without delaying acceptance of bail bonds for verification.