Rina Devi @ Reena Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.31591 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-268 Year-2022 Thana- HAJIPUR SADAR District- Vaishali ====================================================== RINA DEVI @ REENA DEVI Wife of Harendra Mahto @ Gauri Mahto @ Harinder Mahto R/o vill - Sambhupur, P.s. - Sarai, Distt. - Vaishali at Hajipur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Sachin Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Pushpa Sinha ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 17-07-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends her arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 366A/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. The minor granddaughter of the informant is said to have been kidnapped by the petitioner in association of other co-accused.

4. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that no such occurrence as alleged ever took place. She has been falsely implicated in this case because she is the mother of the co-accused, Rahul Kumar. The allegation levelled against the petitioner is not specific rather general and

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.31591 of 2023(2) dt.17-07-2023 2/2 omnibus in nature. As a matter of fact, the victim girl willingly left her house with Rahul Kumar and expressed her desire to marry with him. The victim girl in her statement made under Section 164 Cr.P.C. has stated that out of her sweet will she has performed the marriage with Rahul Kumar. Petitioner has no criminal antecedent as mentioned in para-3 of this application.

5. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case as also considering the statement of the victim under Section 164 Cr.P.C., let the above named petitioner, be released on bail, in the event of her arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court below where the case is pending/successor Court in connection with Hajipur Sadar P.S. Case No. 268 of 2022 subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) Trivedi/- U T