Binkatesh Kumar Rai v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail granted; Patna High Court; CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.87634 of 2025; decision date 04-02-2026; judge Sandeep Kumar; arising out of PS Case No. 1200 of 2023, Thana Bhojpur Complaint Case, District Bhojpur; Complaint Case No. 1200(C) of 2023; offences under Sections 323, 324, 498(A)/34 IPC and Section 3/4 Dowry Prohibition Act; dowry demand assault allegation; Arnesh Kumar Vs. State of Bihar (2014) 8 SCC 273 relied on; bail bond Rs. 10,000 with two like sureties; SDJM Bhojpur at Ara; conditions under Section 438(2) CrPC 1973 / Section 482 BNSS; conditional monthly maintenance Rs. 10,000 to informant from February 2026, subject to Court-below maintenance proceedings; advocates Navin Kumar Singh (petitioner) and Ajay Kumar (Opposite Party No. 2).
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted: petitioner to be released on arrest or surrender before the Court below within six weeks on a bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two like sureties to the satisfaction of the learned SDJM, Bhojpur at Ara/concerned Court below, subject to Section 438(2) CrPC, 1973 / Section 482 BNSS conditions, and conditioned on payment of Rs. 10,000/- monthly maintenance to the informant from February, 2026, subject to any Court-below order in maintenance proceedings.