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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./52436/2023dismissed

Yasmin Praveen v. The State Of Bihar

2023-08-23Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.52436 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-553 Year-2023 Thana- FORBESGANJ District- Araria ====================================================== 1.

YASMIN PRAVEEN Wife of Kalam @ Kallu Resident of village - Rampur North Referal Road, ward no. 03, P.S. - Forbesganj, Distt. - Araria 2.

Ummati Khatoon @ Ummati Wife of Kayam Resident of village - Rampur North Referal Road, ward no. 03, P.S. - Forbesganj, Distt. - Araria 3.

Heena Khatoon @ Heena Wife of Md. Salman Resident of village - Rampur North Referal Road, ward no. 03, P.S. - Forbesganj, Distt. - Araria 4.

Afsana Khatoon @ Afasana Wife of Md. Nasim Resident of village - Rampur North Referal Road, ward no. 03, P.S. - Forbesganj, Distt. - Araria ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Mukesh Kumar Rana For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Brajendra Nath Pandey ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 23-08-2023 Heard learned counsel for petitioners and learned Additional Public Prosecutor.

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

3. This application is filed for grant of regular bail in connection with Forbesganj P.S. Case No. 553 of 2023 registered under section 342, 370A of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3(ii)(a)(b), 4, 5, 6, 7, 9 of the Immoral trafficking Act and sections 4, 6, 8, 10 and 17 of the POCSO Act.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.52436 of 2023(2) dt.23-08-2023 2/2 petitioners are said to have involved in the business of immoral trafficking. Minors girls have been recovered from the spot and petitioners are in custody since 19.06.2023.

5. Many arguments have been made by the learned counsel for the petitioner including that the petitioners are relative and girls recovered are also relatives.

6. Learned A.P.P. has vehemently opposed the prayer for bail.

7. Considering the nature of allegation levelled against the petitioner, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

8. Accordingly, this application is dismissed.

9. The Trial Court is directed to expedite the trial. (Sandeep Kumar, J) sunnykr/- U T