Rahid Alam v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Rahid Alam v. The State of Bihar & Anr., Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.64277 of 2025, decided 06-07-2026 by Prabhat Kumar Singh, J. Anticipatory/enlargement on bail sought by husband apprehending arrest in wife's complaint under Section 498(A) IPC (Complaint Case No. CA 1223 of 2023, J.M. 1st Class, Katihar). Parties settled the matrimonial dispute outside court during pendency; bail allowed on bail-bond of Rs.10,000/- with two like sureties within eight weeks, subject to Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. / Section 482 BNSS 2023 conditions. Keywords: Section 498(A) IPC, matrimonial dispute, settlement, Katihar, bail bond.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner to be enlarged on bail, in the event of arrest/surrender within eight weeks, on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned J.M. 1st Class, Katihar, in connection with Complaint Case No. CA 1223 of 2023, subject to conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C./Section 482 of the B.N.S.S., 2023.