July 21, 2025
Patna High Court Dismisses Anticipatory Bail Plea Filed Directly Under BNSS 2023 Without Approaching Sessions Court First
Patna, July 18, 2025 – The Patna High Court, in a detailed and landmark judgment delivered by Hon’ble Justice Soni Shrivastava, has dismissed a criminal miscellaneous application filed directly under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) 2023, which corresponds to Section 438 of the CrPC, citing lack of special or extraordinary circumstances