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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./5287/2024bail granted

Ramesh Ravidas v. The State Of Bihar

2024-02-17Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.5287 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-104 Year-2022 Thana- BEN P.S. District- Nalanda ====================================================== Ramesh Ravidas Son of Mithilesh Ravidas R/o vill - Mubarakpur, P.S. - Ben, Distt. - Nalanda ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Satya Ranjan Sinha, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Satyendra Narayan Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 17-02-2024 Heard learned counsels for the parties.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 366A and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. As per prosecution case, on the alleged date and time of occurrence, all the accused persons, including this petitioner, took away informant's minor daughter with the intention to marry her.

4. It is submitted by learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner that the victim in her statement recorded under Section 164 Cr.P.C. has stated that she left her house in anger and went to Patna to meet this petitioner. Thereafter, they together went to Delhi and performed marriage. Petitioner claims clean antecedent.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.5287 of 2024(2) dt.17-02-2024 2/2

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail.

6. Considering the rival submissions, statement of the victim recorded under Section 164 Cr.P.C. and clean antecedents of the petitioner, the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner is allowed.

7. Accordingly, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of six weeks from today, let the above named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M. I, Nalanda at Bihar Sharif, in connection with Ben P.S. Case No.104 of 2022, subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) shashank/- U T