Ramjan Alam v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.1022 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-485 Year-2018 Thana- JOGAPATTI District- West Champaran ====================================================== Ramjan Alam S/o Sagir Alam R/v-Nawalpur, P.S-Yogapatti, Distt.-West Champaran.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State Of Bihar ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Bimlesh Kumar Pandey, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Ashok Kumar Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL ORDER 15-01-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

In this case, the petitioner is seeking anticipatory bail in connection with Yogapatti (Nawalpur) P.S. Case No.485 of 2018, registered for the offence punishable under Sections 363, 366(A) and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 8 of POCSO Act.

Allegation has been made that the petitioner abducted the victim girl by allurement. The statement made under Section 164 of Cr.P.C. reflects that she was taken away by the petitioner, but the father of the petitioner had dropped the victim girl in the police station.

Looking to the nature of allegation, this Court is

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.1022 of 2019(2) dt.15-01-2019 2/2 not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the prayer for bail is rejected.

However, if the petitioner surrenders before the Court below within four weeks from today and prays for regular bail, the Court below will consider the same and pass appropriate order without being influenced by the order of this Court. (Shivaji Pandey, J) V.K.Pandey/ S. Katyayan U T