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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./89374/2024bail granted

Vidyarthi Prasad @ Sethji @ Vidyarthi Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

2025-01-21Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.89374 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-848 Year-2021 Thana- FATUA District- Patna ====================================================== Vidyarthi Prasad @ Sethji @ Vidyarthi Yadav Son of Dayal Prasad Resident of - Mausinpur Dargah Road, P.S.- Fatuha, District - Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Manoj Kumar Pandey, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Nand Kumar , APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 21-01-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State .

2. Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections 363 and 366 (A) of the Indian Penal Code .

3 . As per the prosecution case , co-accused Sunny Kumar kidnapped the daughter of informant. It is further alleged that when informant went to make enquiry about her missing daughter, then these petitioners along with other co-accused persons abused and threatened with dire consequences.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has falsely been implicated in this case because he happens to be the father of co-accused Sunny Kumar against whom there is specific allegation of kidnapping the daughter of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.89374 of 2024(2) dt.21-01-2025 2/2 the informant. The victim in her statement recorded under Section 164 Cr. P C has denied the factum of kidnapping and she has categorically stated that she was in love with co-accused Sunny Kumar and left her parental house on her own will and solemnized marriage with co-accused Sunny kumar. 5 . Learned counsel for the State opposes the bail petition of the petitioner.

6. Considering the statement of the victim recorded under Section 164 Cr. P C and other circumstances of the case , in the event of arrest or surrender within eight weeks from today, let the petitioner, as named above, 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 the learned ACJM Ist Patna City District Patna in connection with Fatuha P.S. case No. 848 of 2021 , subject to the conditions laid down under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure .

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