Anju Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.47160 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -304 Year- 2017 Thana -BAGHA District- WESTCHAMPARAN (BETTIAH) ====================================================== Anju Devi D/o Harindra Yadav, R/o Macchargawan, P.S.- Bagha, DistrictWest Champaran. .... .... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Deovind Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Anand Kishore Choudhary ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR ORAL ORDER 17-10-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner apprehends her arrest in connection with Bagha P.S. Case No.304 of 2017 registered under Sections 452, 323, 342, 354, 379 and 37 of the Indian Penal Code as well as Sections 3/4 of the Dian Act.

Allegation is that all accused persons caught hold the informant, levelled allegation of practicing witch craft, taken her away on the motorcycle, assaulted her and thereafter left the informant.

Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is a lady. The allegation is that accused persons have taken her away on motorcycle, so there is no specific allegation against the petitioner and she has got no criminal antecedent. Having considered the aforesaid facts and

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.47160 of 2017 (2) dt.17-10-2017 2 /2 circumstances, let petitioner, named above, in the event of arrest or surrender before the court below within four weeks from today, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bagha in connection with Bagha P.S. Case No.304 of 2017, subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. (Arun Kumar, J.) S.Kumar/- U T