Mirtunjay Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail — Criminal Miscellaneous No. 40645 of 2026, High Court of Judicature at Patna, decided 06-07-2026 by Satyavrat Verma, J.; Mirtunjay Kumar & Suman Devi v. The State of Bihar; arises out of Patory/Shahpur Patori P.S. Case No. 249 of 2020, District Samastipur; Sections 363, 366, 379, 504, 506, 34 Indian Penal Code; Section 482(2) BNSS conditions; woman petitioner granted anticipatory bail with six-week arrest/surrender window; bail bonds Rs. 10,000/- with two like sureties; co-petitioner No. 1 permitted to withdraw his application; application stands allowed; alleged missing cash Rs. 44 lakhs and jewellery Rs. 8 lakhs noted in FIR narrative.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted to petitioner No. 2 Suman Devi: on her arrest or surrender within six weeks, release on bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned trial court where the case is pending/successor court, in connection with Patory P.S. Case No. 249 of 2020, subject to the conditions under Section 482(2) BNSS. Petitioner No. 1 Mirtunjay Kumar's application was permitted to be withdrawn.