Santi Devi vs State of Bihar — 797/2026

Case under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Section 80(2),3(5). Disposed: Contested--REJECTED on 26th March 2026.

Case disposed

Anticipatory Bail - ABP

CNR: BRPA010036002026

Filing Number

3124/2026

Filing Date

20-Feb-2026

Registration No

797/2026

Registration Date

20-Feb-2026

Court

DJ Div. Patna Sadar

Judge

1-Principal District and Sessions Judge

Decision Date

26-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--REJECTED

Last updated 19-Jun-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

36

Police Station

DIGHA

Year

2026

Acts & Sections

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Section 80(2),3(5)

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.Santi Devi

    Adv. Binay Kumar

  2. 2.Ajay Sao

  3. 3.Santosh Kumar

  4. 4.Poonam Kumari

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.State of Bihar

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 26-Mar-2026

    Copy of Order

    Case 797/2026 Summary: The court rejected the anticipatory bail petition filed by Santi Devi, Ajay Sao, Santosh Kumar, and Poonam Kumari in a dowry death case (BNS §80(2) read with §3(5)). Though the petitioners were not named in the FIR and had clean records, the court denied bail considering the heinous nature of the offense, their status as in-laws of the deceased, prosecution witness support, and ongoing investigation. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 26-Mar-2026

    Disposed

    Principal District and Sessions Judge

  4. 25-Mar-2026

    Order

    Principal District and Sessions Judge

  5. 18-Mar-2026

    Copy of Order

  6. 18-Mar-2026

    Hearing

    Principal District and Sessions Judge

  7. 10-Mar-2026

    Copy of Order

  8. 10-Mar-2026

    Hearing

    Principal District and Sessions Judge

  9. 21-Feb-2026

    Copy of Order

  10. 21-Feb-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  11. 20-Feb-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. 797/2026

casestatus.in Summary

Case 797/2026 Summary: The court rejected the anticipatory bail petition filed by Santi Devi, Ajay Sao, Santosh Kumar, and Poonam Kumari in a dowry death case (BNS §80(2) read with §3(5)). Though the petitioners were not named in the FIR and had clean records, the court denied bail considering the heinous nature of the offense, their status as in-laws of the deceased, prosecution witness support, and ongoing investigation. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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