Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.43518 of 2011 ====================================================== 1.Paras Chouhan, Son of Satan Chouhan. 2.Raja Chouhan, Son of Late Ramjas Chouhan. 3.Banarsi Chouhan, Son of Late Hansraj Chouhan. 4.Vinod Chouhan, Son of Budhu Chouhan. 5.Pramood Chouhan, Son of Budhu Chouhan. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA) 2 27-01-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned counsel for the complainant/informant and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with a case registered for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] , are named accused in this case, instituted on basis of Complaint Case No. 144 of 2010 filed almost two months after alleged missing of father of the complainant/informant, who as stated in complaint petition has been abducted for ransom etc. and the complainant/informant initially was busy in search and thereafter making arrangement to fulfill monetary demand, but Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.43518 of 2011 (2) dt.27-01-2012 2 / 2 2 when failed, lodged complaint case. The victim is still traceless and the parties are at litigating terms relating to piece of land. Submission is of false implication due to enmity between the parties and the investigation is still going on. Further, petitioners have no criminal antecedents. If, it is so, till conclusion of the investigation/submission of charge-sheet, in the event of their arrest/surrender before the court below within four weeks, let the above named petitioners be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand only) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gopalganj, in connection with Kateya P.S. Case No. 27 of 2010 (G.R. No. 441/2010), subject to condition laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure with additional condition to remain physically present before the court below till conclusion of the investigation/submission of charge-sheet and in case of failure on two consecutive dates without giving any reasonable explanation, the liberty granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Praveen-II/- (Akhilesh Chandra, 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.