Tuntun Mandal @ Tuntun Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.6544 of 2026, decided 23-03-2026 by Rajesh Kumar Verma, J. Regular bail granted in Bariyarpur P.S. Case No. 90 of 2025, District Munger, F.I.R. dated 25.06.2025, offences under Section 103(1) of the BNS, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act; informant's brother shot dead by unknown miscreants; petitioner's name transpired during investigation from co-accused Sonu Kumar's confessional statement recorded at paragraph 38 of the case diary; charge sheet submitted; petitioner in custody since 13.11.2025; bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties before Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-II, Munger, subject to conditions on trial attendance, tampering, and criminal antecedent verification.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-II, Munger, in connection with Bariyarpur P.S. Case No. 90 of 2025, subject to conditions on trial attendance, non-tampering with evidence/witnesses, and verification of criminal antecedents.