Rajendra Prasad Gupta v. The State Of Bihar

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.17029 of 2018 (2) dt.26-03-2018

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.17029 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -159 Year- 2017 Thana -BARACHATTI District- GAYA ======================================================

1. Rajendra Prasad Gupta Son of Ramashankar Gupta @ Ramashankar Prajapti Resident of Village - Tikapur, P.S. - Kargahar, District - Rohtas. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

.... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sanjeev Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Jai Narain Thakur ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR ORAL ORDER 26-03-2018 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and the State. Petitioner, already in custody since 19.3.2017, seeks bail in Barachatti PS Case No. 159 of 2017 registered under Sections 363 and 365 of the IPC.

The allegation in brief is that the petitioner kidnapped a 18 months old girl child of the informant and apprehended by the police at Gaya railway station.

Learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was a worker in the shop of the informant, had taken the girl to nearby place as was acquainted with the informant. Whereas learned Counsel for the State submits that there was dispute of wages so the petitioner kidnapped the little daughter of the informant and caught red handed by the police. Having considered the said facts and circumstances, the prayer for bail of the petitioner is rejected. Snkumar/- (Arun Kumar, J) U T