Shivam Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.2025 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-154 Year-2024 Thana- LALIT NARAYAN UNIVERSITY District- Darbhanga ====================================================== Shivam Kumar S/O Late Ranjeet Jha Resident of Village- Subhankarpur Raja, Ramdhani Mandir, P.S.- Town, Dist- Darbhanga ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Saurav Anand For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Chandra Bhushan Prasad, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 16-04-2025 1.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State, Shri Chandra Bhushan Prasad. 2.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 363, 366A and 34 of the IPC.

3.

The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is a person with clean antecedent and the informant alleges that on 25-5-2024, his minor daughter aged about 17 years went out of the house to purchase some articles, but did not return, on search it transpired that Shubham enticed his daughter away with the help of this petitioner and other named accused persons.

4.

The learned counsel for the petitioner next submits that petitioner has been falsely implicated in the instant case being brother of Shubham Kumar. It is further submitted that

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.2025 of 2025(2) dt.16-04-2025 2/2 Shubham Kumar had approached this court seeking anticipatory bail by filing Cr. Misc No. 2006 of 2025 and the same was allowed by an order dated 16-4-2025. It is also submitted that the case of this petitioner is on better footing than that of Shubham.

5.

Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

6.

Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner and also taking into consideration the order dated 16-4-2025 in Cr. Misc No. 2006 of 2025, the petitioner above-named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned trial court within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned trial court where the case is pending/successor court in connection with L.N.M.U. P.S. Case No. 154 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482 (2) of the BNSS. (Satyavrat Verma, J) SUMIT/- U T