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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.59573 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-577 Year-2022 Thana- NAUTAN District- West Champaran ====================================================== Dinesh Sah S/O Yadolal Sah R/O Village-Mishrauliya, P.S- Govindganj, District- East Champaran. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus 1 . The State of Bihar
2. X (Symbolic name of the mother of the so called victim) W/O Ashok Sah R/O Village- Shivrajpur, Ward No. 6, P.S- Nautan, Distt.- West Champaran. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Bimlesh Kumar Pandey, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Md. Aslam Ansari , APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 07-02-2025
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State .
2. The petitioner prays for grant of regular bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections 363 , 366 A and 376 of the Indian Penal Code and under Sections 4 and 6 of POCSO Act. 3 . As per the prosecution case , on 01.11.2022 at about 4 PM all the F.I.R., named accused persons including this petitioner kidnapped the daughter of informant for the purpose of marriage . It is further alleged that this petitioner took her away to Ludhaiyana and solemnized forced marriage with the victim. The aforesaid fact has also been supported by the victim
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.59573 of 2024(3) dt.07-02-2025 2/2 in her statement recorded under Section 164 Cr. P C .
4. Considering the aforesaid statement of the victim recorded under Section 164 Cr. P C and other circumstances of the case , the prayer for regular bail of the petitioner is hereby rejected.
Koushik/- (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) U T