Rahul Kumar @ Bihari v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.28644 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-223 Year-2025 Thana- MATIHANI District- Begusarai ====================================================== Rahul Kumar @ Bihari Son of Shankar Chaudhary Resident of Village - Rampur, Ward No.- 18, P.S.- Matihani, District - Begusarai ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Saket Kumar, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Nand Kumar, APP For the Informant :

Mr. Randhir Kumar No. 1, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 13-07-2026 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner, learned APP appearing on behalf of the State and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the informant.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 96 of the B.N.S..

3. As per prosecution case, informant alleged that on 08.12.2025, his minor daughter, aged about 14 years, went missing and on search and upon seeing the C.C.T.V. footage, it was found that she went with this petitioner. It is alleged that this petitioner abducted minor daughter of informant. During investigation, the victim was recovered and in her statement recorded under Section 183 of the B.N.S.S. she has supported

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.28644 of 2026(3) dt.13-07-2026 2/2 the prosecution case and has categorically stated that this petitioner forcibly took her away.

4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, specific and direct nature of accusation, gravity of offence and statement of the victim recorded under Section 183 of the B.N.S.S., the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner is rejected.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) shashank/- U T