Sujant Kumar @ Surjant Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.74087 of 2025, decided 11-02-2026 by Satyavrat Verma, J. Anticipatory bail application allowed under Section 482 (2) BNSS in connection with Sarbahada P.S. Case No. 41 of 2025, District Gaya, for offences under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 132, 352, 351(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Petitioners (Sujant Kumar @ Surjant Kumar, Guddu Kumar, Ranjit Kumar, Prince Kumar @ Vivek Kumar) versus The State of Bihar; benefit of Section 35 BNSS; cooperation in investigation; no arrest by police; charge-sheet and cognizance; bail bond Rs. 10,000 with two sureties; six-week window for arrest or surrender.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail: on arrest or surrender within six weeks, petitioners to be released on bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- each with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the learned trial court in connection with Sarbahda P.S. Case No. 41 of 2025, subject to conditions under Section 482 (2) of the BNSS.