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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./52775/2022allowed

Gulnaz Khatoon v. The State Of Bihar

2023-02-23Mr. Justice Sunil Kumar Panwar3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.52775 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-47 Year-2022 Thana- MANSURCHAK District- Begusarai ====================================================== Gulnaz Khatoon D/O Manir Miya R/O Village- Mashinapur, Purusottampur, P.S.- Khanpur, Dist.- Samastipur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Pramod Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Tapeshwar Sharma ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 23-02-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner is languishing in custody in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 364, 365, 366 of the Indian Penal Code. It is alleged that minor girl of the informant has been abducted by all the F.I.R named accused persons including the petitioner.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner is innocent and she has falsely

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.52775 of 2022(3) dt.23-02-2023 2/3 been implicated in this case. The mother of the victim and the petitioner were known to each other. The victim is dancer and due to money dispute, the mother of the victim has lodged false case just to extort money from the petitioner. The petitioner is a lady and she has no concern in the kidnapping of the victim girl. Moreover, for the occurrence of 26.12.2021, the complaint was filed on 17.02.2022 which came to be registered on 28.05.2022 without explaining the delay. The medical report of the victim suggests the age of the victim between 17-18 years. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 01.06.2022. A statement has been made in para 3 of the petition that petitioner has no criminal antecedent.

In the facts and circumstance of the case, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/-(Ten Thousands) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class,

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.52775 of 2022(3) dt.23-02-2023 3/3 Begusarai in connection with Mansoorchak P.S Case No. 47 of 2022.

(Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) Shageer/- U T