Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.1377 of 2012 1. Fulchand Rai, 2. Jai Ram Rai Versus The State Of Bihar ---------------------------------- 2/ 17.1.2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered under [STATUTE] . Petitioners are the neighbours of the complainant. The complainant’s wife went to bring grass on 28.10.2010 but she did not return. The petitioners’ side used to call the victim as witch, hence the suspicion has been raised and the complaint was filed on 23.11.2010 raising suspicion against the petitioners which came to be registered as a police case on 12.1.2011. Considering the delayed lodging of the complaint and accusation being suspicious in nature, let the above named petitioners be released on bail in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, on furnishing the bail bond of Rs.10000/(ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of C.J.M. Araria in Raniganj P.S. Case no. 9 of 2011 subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. Anil/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 364

Statute Text:
Section 364 of the Indian Penal Code. Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder. Whoever kidnaps or abducts any person in order that such person may be murdered or may be so disposed of as to be put in danger of being murdered, shall be punished with imprisonment for life or rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.