Pintu Kumar Rai And ANR v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.42623 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -147 Year- 2015 Thana -BIDUPUR District- VAISHALI(HAJIPUR) ======================================================

1. Pintu Kumar Rai

2. Pankaj Rai Both S/o Late Aklu Rai R/o Village Panapur, Dilawarpur, Gowardhan, P.S. Bidupur, District Vaishali.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJENDRA KUMAR MISHRA ORAL ORDER 08-10-2015 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioners apprehend their arrest in connection with Bidupur P.S. Case No. 147 of 2015 registered under Sections 363 and 366A of the Indian Penal Code. The accusation is of kidnapping of Manisha Kumari aged about 13 years, grand-daughter of the informant, by the petitioners from the school.

Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners submits that both the petitioners are neighbour of the informant and have falsely been implicated in this case mere on suspicion. After lodging the case by the informant, the statement of victim Manisha Kumari was recorded under section 164 Cr. P.C. on 08.07.2015, in which she has not supported the prosecution case saying that on the date of occurrence, she came

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.42623 of 2015 (2) dt.08-10-2015 2/2 out from the school for drinking water from where accompanied with Vikash and three others and went to Sonepur Station and the victim has not stated anything against the petitioners. Having considered the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioners be released on bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of four weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of C.J.M., Vaishali at Hajipur in connection with Bidupur P.S. Case No. 147 of 2015, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr. P.C. (Rajendra Kumar Mishra, J.) Shail/- U T