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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./15798/2021bail granted

Jitendra Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2021-08-12Mr. Justice Partha Sarthy2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.15798 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-300 Year-2020 Thana- VAISHALI District- Vaishali ====================================================== Jitendra Kumar Son of Kisun Ram Resident of Village- Madhuvan, PsSaraiya, District- Muzaffarpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Ms. Bela Singh, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Dr. Ajeet Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 12-08-2021 Heard learned counsel for the parties through video conferencing.

The petitioner has preferred the instant application for grant of regular in a case registered under sections 366A and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

As per allegations in the F.I.R., the accused had kidnapped the minor daughter of the informant. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the allegations as levelled in the F.I.R. are false and concocted. The daughter of the informant returned and her statement was recorded under section 164 Cr.P.C. wherein she has categorically stated that she had gone out of her on free will with the petitioner and had performed Court marriage with him. The petitioner is in custody since 28.9.2020 and has no criminal

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.15798 of 2021(2) dt.12-08-2021 2/2 antecedent.

The application for bail is opposed by learned A.P.P. for the State.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the contents of the statement under section 164 Cr.P.C. of the daughter of the informant, this Court directs the petitioner to be enlarged on bail in connection with Vaishali P.S. Case no.300 of 2020 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/ (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Vaishali.

(Partha Sarthy, J) Bibhash U