IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.2280 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-329 Year-2025 Thana- BARHARIA District- Siwan ====================================================== Kamlesh Kumar Singh @ Kamlesh Kumar Son of Ramnath Singh @ Ramnath Prasad Resident of village - Musehari, P.S.- Barharia, District - Siwan. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar 2. XXX Wife of Rajendra Giri Resident of village - Bhawaniganj, P.S.- Manjhagarh, District - Gopalganj. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sanjay Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mrs.Sharda Kumari ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 31-01-2026 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 offence punishable under Sections 137(2), 96, 74, 351(2), 3(5) of the B.N.S. and Section 8 of the POCSO Act. 3. As per F.I.R., petitioner along with other co- accused persons are alleged to have kidnapped minor daughter of informant. The victim, in her statement recorded under Section 183 B.N.S.S., has supported the prosecution case and has specifically named this petitioner, as one of the kidnapper. Petitioner has got one criminal antecedent. 4. Considering the nature of accusation and criminal Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.2280 of 2026(2) dt.31-01-2026 2/2 antecedent, the prayer for anticipatory bail of petitioner is rejected. anay (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) U T