Pankaj Kumar Gupta @ Pankaj Gupta v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.63486 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -79 Year- 2016 Thana -HAJIPUR District- VAISHALI(HAJIPUR) ====================================================== Pankaj Kumar Gupta @ Pankaj Gupta, son of Late Baleshwar Prasad Gupta, Resident of Mohalla- Anwarpur, P.S. Hajipur Town, District- Vaishali at Hajipur.
.... .... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar.
.... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Navjot Yeshu, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Smt. Meena Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY PRIYA ORAL ORDER 2/ 12-10-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
Petitioner seeks bail in Hajipur Town P.S. Case No.79 of 2016 instituted for the offence under Section(s) 114,290, 354, 509, 370, 120-B/34 Indian Penal Code, Sections 3, 4, 5 and 7 of the Immoral Traffic Act and Sections 4, 7, 12, 17 and 18 of the POCSO Act.
Counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is owner of the hotel.
In the written report, it is alleged that police got information that flash trade is going on in Dream Residence Hotel. Police raided the hotel and found one girl and one man in objectionable condition. Statement of the girl, Isha Patel, was
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.63486 of 2018 (2) dt.12-10-2018 2/2 recorded under Section 164 Cr.P.C., wherein, she has not whispered a single word against the petitioner. Nothing incriminating has been recovered from possession of the petitioner.
Petitioner is in custody since 14.08.2018.
In the facts and circumstances of the case, prayer of the petitioner for grant of bail is allowed. Let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Additional Sessions Judge 1stcum-Special Judge, Vaishali at Hajipur, in connection with Hajipur Town P.S. Case No.79 of 2016, subject to the condition that both the bailors shall be close relative of the petitioner. (Sanjay Priya, J) JA/- U T