Indrajit Kumar @ Golu @ Golu Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.79532 of 2025, arising out of Barh P.S. Case No. 447 of 2025, Thana Barh, District Patna; oral order dated 06-01-2026 by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sunil Dutta Mishra. Petitioner Indrajit Kumar @ Golu @ Golu Kumar (counsel: Mr. Deepak Kumar, Advocate) sought anticipatory bail; the State of Bihar (Ms. Sharda Kumari, APP) opposed. FIR alleges offences under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 74, 109, 351(2), 352, 3(5) BNS - attempted outrage of modesty of the informant and assault on her and her father-in-law with a bamboo stick; defence cited relative/Gotia relationship, land dispute, simple injury and no criminal antecedent. Prayer allowed: release on bail upon arrest or surrender within six weeks on Rs. 10,000/- bonds with two like sureties before learned S.D.J.M., Barh (Patna), subject to Section 482(2) BNSS 2023 conditions.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail: release on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the Court below within six weeks, on bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned S.D.J.M., Barh (Patna), subject to the conditions of Section 482(2), B.N.S.S., 2023.