Sarika Devi v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.77072 of 2025, oral order dated 24-02-2026 by Honourable Mr. Justice Jitendra Kumar. Anticipatory bail petition by Sarika Devi and Pintu Kumar @ Pintu Kumar Gupta (counsel: Dheeraj Kumar, Advocate) apprehending arrest in Patrakar Nagar P.S. Case No.-241 of 2025, District Patna, registered under Sections 316(2), 318(4) and 3(5) of B.N.S., 2023, alleging non-execution of sale deed despite part consideration; opposite parties: State of Bihar (APP Upendra Kumar) and informant Jyoti Sarraf. Petition allowed after execution of sale deed on 03.12.2025 upon receipt of balance consideration of Rs. 25,65,016/-; bail on bonds of Rs. 10,000/- each with two like sureties within eight weeks, subject to Section 482 (2) B.N.S.S., 2023 conditions and two cancellation conditions.
What did the court decide?
Petitioners Sarika Devi and Pintu Kumar @ Pintu Kumar Gupta to be enlarged on bail in the event of their arrest or surrender before the court below within eight weeks, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- each with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the concerned court below, in connection with Patrakar Nagar P.S. Case No.-241 of 2025, subject to the conditions under Section 482 (2) B.N.S.S., 2023 and the two cancellation conditions stated in the order.