Rekha Devi v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.37538 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-428 Year-2025 Thana- Kavaiya District- Lakhisarai ====================================================== Rekha Devi W/o Late Ghanshyam Mandal Resident of Village - Kiul Basti Pachna Road, Behind - Bharat Mata Mandir, Ward No. 22, P.S. - Kabaiya, District - Lakhisarai ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Rabi Bhushan For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Harendra Prasad ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 22-06-2026
1. 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 Sections 87, 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is a person with clean antecedent and is a woman and the informant alleges that on 04.10.2025 at 6 P.M. when he came back home, he found his wife and three children missing, further even alleges that Rs.70,000/- and ornaments were also found missing, on enquiry, the informant came to know that Sushil had enticed his wife and children away, accordingly, he went to the house of Sushil where his aunt (petitioner) abused him, further on 05.10.2025 Sushil's aunt assured that victim would be handed over to him but on 06.10.2025 again he was
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.37538 of 2026(2) dt.22-06-2026 2/2 abused.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has been falsely implicated in the instant case being aunt of Sushil. It is next submitted that thrust of the allegation is against Sushil. It is also submitted that petitioner has been implicated only with a view to coerce Sushil into submission.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.
6. Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner and taking into consideration the fact that petitioner is a woman, the petitioner above-named, in the event of her arrest or surrender within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned trial court where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Kabaiya P.S. Case No.428 of 2025, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) B.N.S.S. (Satyavrat Verma, J) amit/- U T