Jagarnath Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.65368 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-51 Year-2021 Thana- BAGHA District- West Champaran ====================================================== 1.

Jagarnath Yadav S/o Late Jadu Yadav Resident of Village- Chhatraul, P.S.- Bagaha, District- West Champaran.

2.

Angura Devi @ Angura Kumari W/o Rakesh Yadav Resident of VillageChhatraul, P.S.- Bagaha, District- West Champaran. 3.

Sanjay Yadav S/o Dhrup Yadav Resident of Village- Chhatraul, P.S.- Bagaha, District- West Champaran.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Sanjeev Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.A.G.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 15-07-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.

The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 366(A)/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 8 of the Protection of Children From Sexual Offences Act.

It is alleged that minor girl of the informant has been abducted by all the F.I.R named accused persons including the petitioners.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.65368 of 2021(2) dt.15-07-2022 2/3 It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that petitioners have falsely been implicated in this case since they are relatives of co-accused Dhananjay Yadav with whom the victim was in love. The victim in her 164 Cr.P.C statement has recorded her age as 19 years and stated that she of her own sweet-will left her house and went along with co-accused Dhananjay Yadav to Delhi where she solemnized marriage with him. She has not alleged any complicity of the petitioners in her elopement.

In the facts and circumstance of the case, let the petitioners, above named, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of four weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/-(Ten Thousands) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional District & Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, POCSO, Bettiah, West Champaran in connection with Bagaha P.S. Case No. 51

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.65368 of 2021(2) dt.15-07-2022 3/3 of 2021, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

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