Patna court grants anticipatory bail to Khan Sir, three staffers in coaching institute firing case
A Patna court has granted anticipatory bail to educator Faisal Khan, known as Khan Sir, and three of his staff members regarding a firing incident at his coaching institute. The case stems from a June altercation involving security guards and alleged miscreants.
Why it matters
The case involves a high-profile public figure in the Indian education sector, drawing significant attention to legal proceedings surrounding his institution.
A court in Bihar's Patna on Monday (July 13, 2026) granted anticipatory bail to educator Faisal Khan, popularly known as Khan Sir, in connection with the coaching institute firing case.
Three staff members of the coaching institute also got anticipatory bail, Mr. Khan’s lawyer said.
The case relates to a firing incident that occurred in early June after Mr. Khan’s coaching institute was allegedly vandalised by a group of miscreants. His two security guards have been accused of firing during the incident.
"Six people have been granted bail. The judge first announced Khan Sir's anticipatory bail, followed by that of his three staff members," lawyer Arvind Kumar Mouar told reporters.
The Patna Civil Court also granted bail to two security guards, who were arrested in connection with the case, he said.
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