Patna High CourtCR. MISC./14961/2023bail granted

Pintu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2023-06-23Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.14961 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-260 Year-2021 Thana- BODHGAYA District- Gaya ====================================================== Pintu Kumar, Son Of Ajay Prajapat R/O Village- Marachi, P.S.- Paraiya, District- Gaya ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State Of Bihar 2.

Smt. Kabutari Devi, Wife Of Nanhak Manjhi R/O Village- Dumari, P.S.- Cherki, District- Gaya ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Prithivi Raj Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Syed Mojibur Rahman ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 23-06-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in anticipation of his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 366 of the Indian Penal Code.

The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is a person with clean antecedent and the informant alleges that petitioner kidnapped his daughter for the purpose of marriage. It is next submitted that victim is a major and was in love with the petitioner and they eloped and have performed their marriage and are living together.

Learned A.P.P. opposes the bail application.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.14961 of 2023(3) dt.23-06-2023 2/2 Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner, above-named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks, is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail-bonds in the sum of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M., Gaya in connection with Bodh Gaya (Cherki) P. S. Case No.260 of 2021, subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. The application stands allowed.

However, in the event, if the victim files any application before the learned trial Court bringing to its notice that she has not married the petitioner, then in that event, the learned trial Court shall be at liberty to cancel the bail bonds of the petitioner.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) vikash/- U T