Rahul Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.49850 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-140 Year-2022 Thana- DERNI BAZAR District- Saran ====================================================== RAHUL KUMAR Son of Shankar Rai Resident of Village-Nagwa, Police Station-Dariyapur, District-Saran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Vijay Kumar Srivastva, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Yogendra Kumar Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 19-08-2023 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

Let the defect(s), if any, be removed within a period of four weeks from today.

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Derni P.S. Case No. 140 of 2022 registered for the offence under Sections 366A, 504, 506 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. As per the prosecution case, the petitioner is said to have abducted a minor girl. The allegation has been supported by the victim girl.

Considering the statement of the victim girl recorded under Section 164 of the Cr.P.C., this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

Accordingly, the prayer of bail of the petitioner is rejected herewith.

The trial is directed to be expedited.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.49850 of 2023(2) dt.19-08-2023 2/2 The trial Court is directed to examine the applicability of the various offences under the POCSO Act also. (Sandeep Kumar, J) Guddu/- U T