Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.44910 of 2011 Raja Paswan, son of Ram Kirit Paswan Versus The State Of Bihar ---------------------------------- 02. 05.01.2012 Petitioner is languishing in custody since 04.10.2011 in a case registered for the offences under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of abducting minor daughter of the informant by the petitioner. In 164 Cr.P.C. statement the victim has admitted that she of her own went in the company of the petitioner. The medical report suggests that the victim is aged about 18 years. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioner above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.D.J./F.T.C.-2, Sitamarhi in connection with Bairgania P.S. Case No. 31 of 2011, Sessions Trial No. 538 of 2011. Shageer ( 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.