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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.88330 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-315 Year-2024 Thana- AANDAR District- Siwan ====================================================== Sheikh Masoom Hussain Son of Sheikh Shamsir Hussain R/o Village - Usri Buzurg, P.S. - M.H. Nagar, Dist. - Siwan. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Binay Kumar Singh, Advocate For the State : Mr.Ajay Kumar Jha, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 4 25-03-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Aandar P.S. Case No. 315 of 2024 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 137(2), 96 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and 4/6 of the POCSO Act.
3. The petitioner is initially accused of kidnapping the victim and subsequently, he is accused of converting her, marrying her and thereafter establishing sexual relation with her.
4. The victim, who is a minor has supported the allegation against the petitioner. It has further come in the impugned order that the victim has again been kidnapped.
5. The petitioner is in custody since 01.02.2025.
6. Considering the gravity of the offence, the
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.88330 of 2025(4) dt.25-03-2026 2/2 allegation of conversion and establishing sexual relationship with a minor girl, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.
7. Accordingly, the application stands dismissed.
P. Kumar (Sandeep Kumar, J) U T