Ravikant Kumar Ravi @ Ravikant Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.10523 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-35 Year-2017 Thana- MAHILA P.S District- Supaul ====================================================== Ravikant Kumar Ravi @ Ravikant Kumar, Son of Sanjiv Mukhiya, resident of Village- Narayanpur, Police Station- Jankinagar, District- Purnia. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Arun For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. MD. ANZARUL HAQUE SAHARA ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR ORAL ORDER 22-02-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned APP for the State.

Petitioner, already in custody, seeks bail in connection with Supaul Mahila P.S. Case No.35 of 2017, registered under Sections 366/376/504/506 of the Indian Penal Code. Allegation in brief is that on the promise to marry, the petitioner used to sexually exploit the informant, the girl also eloped with the petitioner and when she became pregnant, the petitioner refused to marry later on.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that it was a consensual relationship, the girl was married at the relevant time and her husband had also lodged a case of her elopement taking away jewelleries and other articles from the house. Having considered the said facts and circumstances,

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.10523 of 2018(2) dt.22-02-2018 2/2 petitioner Ravikant Kumar Ravi @ Ravikant Kumar is directed to be released 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 SDJM, Supaul in connection with Supaul Mahila P.S. Case No.35 of 2017.

(Arun Kumar, J) S.KUMAR/- U T