Md. Babul @ Md. Babul Ansari v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.59478 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-393 Year-2023 Thana- BANMANKHI District- Purnia ====================================================== Md. Babul @ Md. Babul Ansari Son of Md. Israil Ansari Village- Darhara Ansari Tola, ward no 8, PS- Banmanki, District -Purnia ... ... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Sudhir Kumar Thakur For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Pradeep Narain Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 26-10-2024 1.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Banmankhi PS Case No. 393 of 2023, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 363, 366A and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3.

In the nature of allegation as alleged in the FIR and the materials which had transpired in the course of investigation, the Court is not inclined to grant the privilege of anticipatory bail to the petitioner as the victim, who is a minor aged about 14 years, has supported the case of the prosecution that she was taken away by the brother-in-law of the petitioner to Katihar and from there to Delhi and Gaziabad, where petitioner met, even if the victim on her own volition had accompanied the accused

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.59478 of 2024(3) dt.26-10-2024 2/2 persons, then also an offence was committed as victim is a minor and consent of minor does not have any value. 4.

Accordingly, the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner rejected.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) SUMIT/- U T