Pappu Yadav granted bail in 1995 forgery case

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Independent MP Pappu Yadav arrives from jailhouse  to look  astatine  the civilian  court, successful  Patna, connected  February 10, 2026.

Independent MP Pappu Yadav arrives from jailhouse to look astatine the civilian court, successful Patna, connected February 10, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI

The MP/MLA tribunal successful Patna connected Tuesday (February 10, 2026) granted bail to independent MP Pappu Yadav successful a three-decade-old forgery case.

Mr. Yadav was arrested connected Friday (February 6, 2026) evening astatine his residence by Patna Police aft a warrant was issued against him by the tribunal successful transportation with a 1995 lawsuit lodged nether Section 467 (forgery of documents) of the IPC. He was admitted to Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) owed to unwellness the adjacent morning.

Advocate Shivnandan Bharti, who appeared for the MP, told reporters: "Pappu Yadav has been granted bail successful the 1995 case. However, helium volition stay successful custody, arsenic different lawsuit was filed connected the aforesaid time astatine the Buddha Colony constabulary presumption for allegedly obstructing constabulary work."

He claimed that the constabulary "conspired" to record a lawsuit accusing him of obstructing their enactment portion helium had "offered himself for apprehension aft seeing the warrant".

The advocator said that the MP himself raised definite questions earlier the tribunal during the hearing.

An ACJM tribunal connected Saturday (February 7, 2026) ordered that Pappu Yadav beryllium kept astatine Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) nether judicial custody for 2 days earlier the proceeding for bail application, primitively scheduled for Monday (February 9, 2026).

However, his bail plea could not beryllium taken up connected Monday (February 9, 2026) arsenic judicial enactment successful the tribunal was suspended pursuing a weaponry threat.

"Pappu Yadav highlighted that though the tribunal had ordered to support him successful PMCH till the proceeding scheduled connected Monday, helium was discharged and sent to jailhouse connected Sunday without due treatment," Mr. Bharti said.

He besides claimed that the MP was kept successful the wide ward connected a stretcher initially arsenic nary beds were available, and that nary "food arrangements were made astatine night.”

Mr. Bharti added, "Pappu Yadav ji broke into tears during tribunal proceedings, not due to the fact that helium had to look difficulties determination astatine the hospital, but due to the fact that helium saw that not a azygous idiosyncratic was getting due attraction (at the hospital)."

People were surviving successful utmost scarcity of services and a authorities of chaos astatine PMCH, helium claimed.

The lawyer besides charged officials with misbehaving with his client.

The advocator claimed that the tribunal took the substance earnestly and said that enactment volition beryllium taken against the officials concerned.

Mr. Bharti said that the proceeding successful the lawsuit successful which Pappu Yadav is accused of obstructing the constabulary volition instrumentality spot connected Wednesday (February 11, 2026).

Published - February 10, 2026 05:11 p.m. IST

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