Md. shahzad @ Md. shehzad sheikh @ Md. shezad seikh v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Cr. Misc. No. 77993 of 2025, Jitendra Kumar, J., 26-02-2026: anticipatory bail sought in Sakri P.S. Case No. 129 of 2025 (BNS 2023 ss. 126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 118(2), 109, 352, 3(5)) over alleged knife attack by petitioner and mother/co-accused on the neck and thigh of Md. Mahtab amid a love-affair dispute (cross-FIR Sakri P.S. Case No. 167 of 2025); rejected on the seriousness of the allegation and the injury report despite pleas of innocence and no criminal antecedents.
What did the court decide?
In view of the serious nature of the allegation and the injury report (sharp cut injury on the neck and stab injury on the thigh of the victim), the Court was not persuaded to enlarge the petitioner on anticipatory bail. ¶21