Baijnath Ray @ Baidhnath Ray v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No. 50164 of 2026, oral order dated 29-07-2026, Justice Praveen Kumar — anticipatory bail allowed for Baijnath Ray @ Baidhnath Ray, Amit Ray @ Amit Kumar and Soniya Devi apprehending arrest in Khanpur P.S. Case No. 52 of 2026 dated 10.03.2026, District Samastipur (B.N.S. Sections 126(2), 115(2), 117(2), 118(1), 109(2), 76, 303(2), 352, 351(2), 3(5)); counsel for petitioners: Shubhesh Pandey; A.P.P.: Uday Pratap Singh; considerations: grievous injury attributed to co-accused Chandan Kumar, simple injuries by petitioners nos. 1 and 3, omnibus allegation against petitioner no. 2, five-day delay in lodging F.I.R., no criminal antecedents; State opposed; bail-bond Rs. 10,000/- each with two sureties of like amount; conditions under section 482(2) B.N.S.S.; arrest/surrender window of six weeks.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted to all three petitioners (Baijnath Ray @ Baidhnath Ray, Amit Ray @ Amit Kumar and Soniya Devi): upon arrest/surrender within six weeks, enlargement on bail of Rs. 10,000/- each with two sureties of like amount each, to the satisfaction of the Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Samastipur, subject to conditions under section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S.