Ranjan Gupta @ Rajan Gupta v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.25840 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -261 Year- 2017 Thana -BIHIYA District- BHOJPUR ====================================================== Ranjan Gupta @ Rajan Gupta, S/o Ramjee Gupta, Resident of VillKarawa, P.S.- Didarnagar, Dist- Gajipur (U.P.) at present resident of VillBihiya (Bihind Mahabir Mandir), P.S.- Bahtiyarpur, Bhojpur. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Rajani Ranjan Pd. Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Tapeshwar Sharma ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 06-07-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Bihiya P.S. Case No. 261 of 2017 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 366(A), 504/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

The allegation in the present case is regarding the petitioner having abducted the minor girl and committed rape on her.

The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and is languishing in custody since 12.12.2017.

Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.25840 of 2018 (3) dt.06-07-2018 2/2 case, the statement of the victim girl made under Section 164 Cr.P.C. as also the material available in the case diary, the complicity of the petitioner is writ large.

In such view of the matter, there is no merit in the present petition. Accordingly, the same is dismissed. (Mohit Kumar Shah, J) S.Sb/- U T