Vikash Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.37138 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-98 Year-2025 Thana- SASARAM MUFFSIL District- Rohtas ====================================================== Vikash Kumar S/o Tengari Choudhary Resident of Vill.- Sita Bigha, Karwandiya, P.S.- Sasaram, Distt.- Rohtas at Sasaram ... ... Petitioner/s
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The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Dharmendra Kumar Singh, Adv.
For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Aditya Narayan Singh.1, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 02-07-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.
2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Sasaram (M) P.S Case No. 98 of 2025 dated 16.03.2025 registered for the offence punishable u/s 96 of the B.N.S.
3. As per the prosecution case, the petitioner is alleged to have kidnapped the minor daughter of the informant by enticing her.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. It is further submitted that the victim has been recovered and for this, the informant filed compromise petition before the concerned court and a photo copy of compromise petition is annexed with the bail petition as Annexure- P/2. It is
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.37138 of 2025(2) dt.02-07-2025 2/2 further submitted that there is nothing on record which shows that the victim was forced or seduced to have illicit intercourse with another person. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged offence. The petitioner has no criminal antecedent in which he is on bail as stated in para 3 of the bail petition.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner and submitted that the victim is a minor girl.
6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioner, in the event of his arrest/surrender within a period of six weeks from today, be enlarged on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees twenty thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court concerned, Rohtas at Sasaram, in connection with Sasaram(M) P.S Case No. 98 of 2025, subject to conditions as laid down under section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S.
7. The application stands allowed.
(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) Gautam/- U T