SURENDRA KUMAR URF SURENDRA RAY vs STATE OF BIHAR — 220/2026

Case Summary: Surendra Kumar v. State of Bihar (B.P. No. 220/26) The court granted bail to petitioner Surendra Kumar, who had been in custody since March 26, 2025, under Bathnaha PS Case No. 498/24 (Section 309(4) BNS). The court found that the petitioner was not named in the FIR, no incriminating material was recovered from his possession, and no TIP was conducted against him—his name surfaced only in confessional statements of co-accused. The court directed his release on Rs. 10,000 bail bonds with two sureties of like amount, applying the principle that pendency of multiple criminal cases cannot itself justify bail denial. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.