ANIKET KUMAR RANJAN AND OTHERS vs State of Bihar Advocate - JAI NARAYAN PANDEY — 79/2026

The Sessions Judge, Supaul granted anticipatory bail to Aniket Kumar Ranjan and Durganand Kumar Sah in connection with charges under Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act for illicit storage of 59 bags of urea fertilizer. The court found that offences under Section 7 of the E.C. Act are bailable since the 1981 Amendment making them non-bailable had expired and no subsequent legislation continued that provision. The accused were released on bail bonds of Rs. 20,000 each with two sureties of equal amount. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.