Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.15667 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Prahlad Sahni. 2. Chandra Bhushan Ram. .... .... Petitioners. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 5 17-12-2012 The anticipatory bail application with regard to petitioner no. 2 has been disposed off on 21.11.2012 by this Court since he has already been arrested. 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] and 27 of the Arms Act. It is alleged that the son of the informant was taken away by the petitioner and others when subsequently gun shot firing was heard and thereafter the son of the informant was found traceless. The accusation of earlier giving threatening has also been alleged. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the victim has still not been Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.15667 of 2012 (5) dt.17-12-2012 2 / 2 2 recovered and on suspicion, accusation has been levelled. Let the learned court below consider regular bail of petitioner no. 1, if he surrenders within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order in connection with Shyampur Bhataha P.S. Case No. 25 of 2008, pending in the court of the learned S.D.J.M, Sheohar, Sitamarhi. With this observation, the anticipatory bail application of petitioner no. 1 is disposed off. Let the order be faxed to the learned court below at the cost of the petitioner no.1. U.K./- (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.