Rajnish Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.296 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-223 Year-2025 Thana- RIGA District- Sitamarhi ====================================================== Rajnish Kumar Son of Ram Bahadur Mahto R/o village - Bhaluaha, P.S.- Kanhauli, Dist.- Sitamarhi.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
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The State of Bihar 2.
Usha Devi Wife of Binod Baitha @ Vinod Baitha R/o village - Sahbajpur, P.S.- Riga, Dist.- Sitamarhi.
... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Santosh Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Anil Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 21-01-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.
2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence under Sections 137(2), 96, 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023.
3. As per F.I.R., this petitioner along with other named accused persons are alleged to have kidnapped daughter of the informant.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the victim, in her statement recorded under Section 183 of B.N.S.S., has neither supported the prosecution case nor made any allegation against this petitioner, rather she stated that she left her house out of her own volition.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.296 of 2026(2) dt.21-01-2026 2/2
5. Considering the statement of the victim recorded under Section 183 B.N.S.S., in the event of arrest/surrender before the Trial Court 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.D.J. VI-cum-Special Judge (POCSO Act), Sitamarhi in connection with Riga P.S. Case No. 223 of 2025, subject to condition as laid down under Section 482 of B.N.S.S., 2023. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) anay U T