Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court (Shailendra Singh, J., order dated 12-01-2026) in Criminal Miscellaneous No.87525 of 2025 allows regular bail to petitioner Rahul Kumar in Bhutahi P.S. Case No. 36 of 2025 (Sitamarhi) under sections 309(4) and 317(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Grounds: no admissible/incriminating evidence of involvement in loot, no recovery of looted article, no TIP conducted, parity with co-accused Raghubeer Kumar already granted bail by trial court; APP opposed citing suppression of criminal antecedents but could not refute. Bail bond Rs. 20,000/- with two like sureties.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the court concerned in connection with Bhutahi P.S. Case No. 36 of 2025.