Patna High CourtCR. MISC./51591/2025bail granted

Ramji Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2026-01-08Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.51591 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-58 Year-2025 Thana- BELSAND District- Sitamarhi ====================================================== Ramji Kumar S/O Ramesh Ram R/O Village- Olipur, Ward No.10, P.S.- Belsand, District- Sitamarhi ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar 2.

Sajra Khatoon W/O Md Nasrul Ali R/O Village- Prarahi, Ward No.01, P.S.- Belsand, District- Sitamarhi ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Krishna Murari For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Aditya Narayan Singh.1 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 08-01-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence under Sections 96, 3532, 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023.

3. As per F.I.R., petitioner is alleged to have kidnapped the minor daughter of informant for the purpose of marriage.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. The victim, in her statement recorded under Section 183 of B.N.S.S., has denied the factum of kidnapping and stated that no one has kidnapped her. She has specifically stated that she was in love with this petitioner and her parents wanted to marry her with

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.51591 of 2025(5) dt.08-01-2026 2/2 another boy and as such, she left her house, went to Delhi with petitioner and solemnized marriage with him and both started living together as husband and wife.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail.

6. Considering the statement of the victim recorded under 183 of B.N.S.S., the prayer for anticipatory bail of petitioner is allowed.

7. Accordingly, in the event of arrest/surrender before the Court concerned within a period of eight weeks from today, let the above named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.D.J. IV-cumSpecial Judge (POCSO Act), Sitamarhi in connection with Belsand P.S. Case No. 58 of 2025, subject to condition as laid down under Section 482 of the B.N.S.S., 2023. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) anay U T