IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.71465 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-306 Year-2024 Thana- Kadirganj P.S. District- Nawada ====================================================== 1. Mahendra Thathera S/o Late Ramprasad Thathera R/o vill - Anti, P.S.- Kadirganj, Distt.- Nawada, Bihar 2. Minta Devi W/o Mahendra Thathera R/o vill - Anti, P.S.- Kadirganj, Distt.- Nawada, Bihar ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Devendra Prasad Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Dr. Indiwar Kumari, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 6 17-02-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State. 2. Petitioners apprehend arrest in Kadirganj P. S. Case No. 306 of 2024 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 137(2), 87, 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. 3. Prosecution story, in brief, is that on 26.11.2024 at about 9 AM, daughter of the informant went to school but did not return till 4 PM. During search, informant came to know that all the F.I.R. named accused persons, including these petitioners, kidnapped her daughter who is still traceless. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioners are innocent and have falsely been implicated in this Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.71465 of 2025(6) dt.17-02-2026 2/2 case merely because they are parents of co-accused Kaushal Kumar, against whom there is specific accusation of kidnapping. Petitioners claim clean antecedent. 5. Considering the nature of accusation and the fact that victim is still traceless, prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioners is refused. Navya/- (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) U T