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

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.38422 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -35 Year- 2017 Thana -MAHILA P.S District- SUPAUL ====================================================== Ravikant Ravi @ Ravikant Kumar Ravi @ Ravi Kant Kumar Son of Sanjiv Mukhiya, resident of Village- Narayanpur, Police Station- Janki Nagar, District- Purnia.

.... .... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sanjay Kumar with Mr. Arun For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ramesh Chandra ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 21-08-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner.

The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Supaul Mahila P.S. Case No. 35 of 2017 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 366, 376, 504 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code.

Allegation against the petitioner is of making physical relationship with the informant on the assurance of marriage. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that FIR itself shows that she was a consenting party and she was major and, as such, no case under Section 376 IPC is made out against the petitioner.

Heard learned APP also, who has opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.38422 of 2017 (2) dt.21-08-2017 2/2 Having heard both sides and in view of facts and circumstances, I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Let the petitioner, named above, surrender in the court below and pray for regular bail, which shall be considered on its own merit, without being prejudiced by this order. With the above observation, this application is disposed of.

(Vinod Kumar Sinha, J) spal/- U