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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./28599/2017bail granted

Santosh Sah v. The State Of Bihar

2017-07-06Mr. Justice Sudhir Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.28599 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -30 Year- 2017 Thana -GOPALPUR District- BHAGALPUR ======================================================

1. Santosh Sah Son of Sri Amar Kumar @ Anirudh Sah, Resident of Village- Punsiaya, P.S.- Rajoun, District- Banka. .... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Vivekanand Vivek For the Opposite Party/s : Smt. Veena Rani Prasadd. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 06-07-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State.

The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Gopalpur P.S. Case No. 30 of 2017 for the offences instituted under Sections 363/366A of the Indian Penal Code. The allegation against the petitioner is of abducting the minor daughter of the informant for the purpose of marriage, when she had gone for tuition.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The victim girl has been examined under Section 164 Cr.P.C., where she has not supported the allegations made in the F.I.R.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.28599 of 2017 (2) dt.06-07-2017 2/2 On behalf of the State, it has been submitted that the petitioner is named in the F.I.R.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner above named be released on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today in connection with Gopalpur P.S. Case No. 30 of 2017 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., Naugachia, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Sudhir Singh, J) Amit/- U T