Pahadi Pandey v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.12581 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -35 Year- 2016 Thana -MOTIHARI TOWN DistrictEASTCHAMPARAN(MOTIHARI) ====================================================== Pahadi Pandey son of Late Ramjee Pandey, resident of Village- Shankar Saraiya Kasaba Tola, P.S.- Turkauliya, District- East Champaran. .... .... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Abhishek Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. B.Ram(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 17-03-2016 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State.

The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 363 and 366A/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

The prosecution case is that the minor daughter of the informant, Bidsushi was abducted by Chhotu Pandey and his associates. The informant went to the house of Chhotu Pandey to enquire about his daughter when this

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.12581 of 2016 (2) dt.17-03-2016 2/3 petitioner and his other son assured that the victim will return within 24 hours but the victim did not return till date. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the thrust of accusation is against Chhotu Pandey and the petitioner has been roped in the present case since he happens to be the father of main accused Chhotu Pandey. The other son of the petitioner namely, Mani Bhushan Pandey has been granted regular bail by a co-ordinate Bench of this Court vide Cr. Misc. No. 10000 of 2016 on the ground that when the informant went to the house of the said petitioner, he was found present at his home. The petitioner was also found present at the house and his case is similar to co accused Mani Bhushan Pandey.

A statement has been made in paragraph 3 of the petition that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, East Champaran at Motihari in connection with

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.12581 of 2016 (2) dt.17-03-2016 3/3 Motihari Town P.S. Case No. 35 of 2016, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) DKS/- U T