Arjun Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail application rejected by Patna High Court (Criminal Miscellaneous No.82077 of 2025, decided 20-02-2026, Ramesh Chand Malviya, J.) in Kateya P.S. Case No. 466 of 2025, Gopalganj, under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 329(4), 109 and 3(5) BNS; allegations of head assault with iron dab on informant and her daughter with intent to kill over drainage water dispute; injury report showed grievous and simple injuries from hard and blunt substance; defence pleas of false implication, simple injuries, absence of independent witnesses, case and counter case, three-day delay and clean antecedents did not persuade the Court; impugned order of District and Additional Sessions Judge-Ist, Gopalganj dated 19.09.2025 perused.
What did the court decide?
Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the submissions of learned counsel for the petitioner, and the petitioner's involvement in the alleged commission of offence, the Court was not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.