Sudhir Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.72200 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-152 Year-2025 Thana- NADI P.S. District- Patna ====================================================== Sudhir Kumar S/o Late Pawan Kumar @ Pawan Gope Resident of Village - Jethuli, P.S - Nadi, District - Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sharda Nand Mishra For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Ram Naresh Ray ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 19-12-2025 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Nadi P.S. Case No. 152 of 2025 registered for the offence under Section(s) 137(2), 140(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.

3. As per the prosecution case, the petitioner is of kidnapping the victim girl

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has not committed any offence. Petitioner is in custody since 08.06.2025 and claims clean antecedent.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for bail.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.72200 of 2025(3) dt.19-12-2025 2/2

6. Though the allegation against the petitioner is of kidnapping the victim girl but from the statement of the victim girl it appears that the victim girl had eloped with the petitioner on her own.

7. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, this application for regular bail is allowed.

8. Accordingly, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Patna City, Patna/concerned Court below in connection with Nadi P.S. Case No. 152 of 2025 subject to condition that at the time of accepting the bail bonds of the petitioner, the Court below shall verify the fact whether the petitioner has clean antecedent or not. If it is found that the petitioner has clean antecedent then only his bail bonds shall be accepted by the Court below. (Sandeep Kumar, J) Shishir/- U T