Ramanuj Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.8581 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-9 Year-2023 Thana- MAHILA P.S. District- Lakhisarai ====================================================== RAMANUJ KUMAR S/o Ram Pravesh Yadav R/O Village-Karari Pipariya, P.S.-Pipariya, District-Lakhisarai.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Rajesh Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Pawan Kumar Chaurasia, APP Informant :
Mr. Sanjay Kumar Sinha, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DR. ANSHUMAN ORAL ORDER 09-04-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel for the informant and learned A.P.P. for the State.
2. The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Lakhisarai Mahila P.S. Case No. 09/2023 lodged on 30.01.2023 under Sections 341/323/366A/376 of the Indian Penal Code.
3. As per the prosecution case, the FIR has been lodged against the sole petitioner with an allegation of kidnapping the informant with a view to marry
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. It is true that the victim has supported the allegation levelled in the FIR in her statement recorded under Section 164 of the Cr. P.C. but it is also true that the antecedent of the petitioner is clean and he is
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.8581 of 2024(3) dt.09-04-2024 2/2 in custody since 10.02.2023 and with the intervention of the family members of both sides, the marriage has been solemnized between them. Presently, the informant is residing at the house of the petitioner.
5. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer for bail.
6. Learned counsel for the informant submits that the argument advanced by the counsel for the petitioner is true.
7. In the present facts and circumstances of this case and the submissions made above, let the petitioner above named be granted bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.30,000/- (Rupees Thirty thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional District and Sessions Judge VI-cum-Special Judge, POCSO, Lakhisarai, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 437(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
(Dr. Anshuman, J) Ashwini/- U T