Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.13822 of 2012 (2) dt.17-04-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.13822 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Mithilesh Rai 2. Badal Kumar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 17-04-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . Accusation of kidnapping of minor daughter of the informant is against the petitioners but the victim in her statement recorded under 164 Cr.P.C. has specifically alleged that she was kidnapped by Rajesh and Pintu when Pintu married with the victim and established sexual relationship but she has not named the petitioners. Considering the aforesaid statement, let the above named petitioners be released on anticipatory bail , in the event of arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of 12 seeks from today, on furnishing bail bonds of Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.13822 of 2012 (2) dt.17-04-2012 Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of like amount each to the satisfaction of C.J.M, Vaishali at Hajipur in Hajipur Sadar P.S. Case No. 29 of 2012, subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2) Cr.P.C. M.Rahman/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 366A

Statute Text:
Section 366A of the Indian Penal Code. Procuration of minor girl. Whoever, by any means whatsoever, induces any minor girl under the age of eighteen years to go from any place or to do any act with intent that such girl may be, or knowing that it is likely that she will be, forced or seduced to illicit intercourse with another person shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.