Kala Devi v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Regular bail granted to three women accused (Kala Devi; Joti Devi @ Jyoti Devi @ Jyoti Kumari; Asha Devi) in Bhagwanpur P.S. Case No. 316 of 2025, Begusarai — offences under BNS Sections 191(2), 191(3), 190, 126(2), 115(2), 117(2), 118(2), 109(1), 132, 121(1), 121(2), 125(a), 125(b), 221, 192, 61(2), 263, 324(4) and Arms Act Section 27; FIR arises from alleged mob assault on police party and forcible freeing of arrestee Rohit Kumar during liquor patrol of 24.10.2025; injuries to Chowkidar Ravindra Kumar and SI Raju Kumar; chargesheet filed; custody since 25.10.2025; bail granted after framing of charge on bonds of Rs. 10,000/- with two like sureties each; conditions: attendance at every trial date (cancellation possible on two consecutive absences without cause) and one family-member bailor. Bench: S. B. Pd. Singh, J. Decided 28-01-2026. No precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
Release of the petitioners on regular bail after framing of charge on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate First Class, Begusarai, subject to conditions of attendance at trial on every date and one bailor being a family member.