From PFI to POCSO, Court Slams NIA Over Weak Evidence, Grants Bail in UAPA Terror Case : Patna High Court

A significant judgment was passed by the Patna High Court on 18 April 2025, in the matter of Arman Mallick @ Md. Imteyaz Anwar versus The Union of India Through the National Investigation Agency (NIA). The court allowed bail to the appellant, setting aside the earlier trial court order, citing lack of post-ban unlawful activity under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UA(P) Act). Allegations and Background Arman Mallick was…