Ravi Kumar Roy @ Ravi Kr Rai v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.67721 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-38 Year-2025 Thana- BARSOI District- Katihar ====================================================== Ravi Kumar Roy @ Ravi Kr Rai S/o Satarwa Rai @ Sataru Rai R/o village - Imadpur, P.S. - Barsoi, Dist. - Katihar ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
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The State of Bihar 2.
Naresh Sharma S/o Late Logen Sharma R/o Vill- Bajidpur, P.S.- Barsoi, Distt- Katihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner :
Md. Qumrul Hoda, Advocate For the State :
Mr. Pradeep Narain Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 13-01-2026 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and learned APP appearing on behalf of the State.
2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 137(2), 87 and 96 of the B.N.S..
3. The prosecution case, in brief, is that on 01.03.2025 at about 6 AM, this petitioner kidnapped the 16 year old minor daughter of informant for the purpose of marriage.
4. It is submitted by learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner that petitioner is quite innocent and has
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.67721 of 2025(3) dt.13-01-2026 2/3 committed no offence. The victim in her statement recorded under Section 183 of the B.N.S.S. has not supported the prosecution case and has categorically stated that due to her father's disapproval of her higher education, she left her parental house, out of her own sweet will, for Patna to live with her friend on her own accord. Petitioner claims clean antecedents.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.
6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, general and omnibus nature of accusation, statement of the victim recorded under Section 183 of the B.N.S.S. and clean antecedents of the petitioner, the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner is allowed.
7. Accordingly, in the event of arrest/surrender 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.C.J.M.-1st, Katihar in connection with Barsoi P.S. Case No. 38 of 2025, subject to
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.67721 of 2025(3) dt.13-01-2026 3/3 condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S.. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) shashank/- U T