Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.6743 of 2012 ====================================================== Amar Sao @ Amar Nath Prasad .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 07-03-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that son of the informant went to collect dues from this petitioner when this petitioner asked him to do some illegal work by staying at Danapur and on refusal of same the son of the informant was confined and subsequently killed. It is submitted that victim went missing on 05.12.2010 when as per own admission of the informant he filed Sanha on 13.12.2010 about missing of his son but he has not raised suspicion against the petitioner and thereafter the accusation has been levelled when the case was lodged on 21.09.2011. Delayed lodging of F.I.R. coupled with not Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6743 of 2012 (2) dt.07-03-2012 2 / 2 2 raising suspicion against the petitioner in Sanha cloud the bonafide of accusation. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today in connection with Parsa Bazar P.S. Case No. 108 of 2011 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M. Patna, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. U.K./- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 365

Statute Text:
Section 365 of the Indian Penal Code. Kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine a person. Whoever kidnaps or abducts any person with intent to cause that person to be secretly and wrongfully confined, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.