Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.5725 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Anarjeet Sahni S/O Girija Sahani R/O Village - Purainiya, P.S. Lalganj, District - Vaishali .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 29-02-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 16.11.2011 in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of abducting two minor girls. The petitioner is not named in the FIR. In the FIR the specific accusation was against Manju Devi and Sanoj Sahni. In 164 Cr.P.C. statements of the victims it is alleged that the victim were called by Manju Devi, this petitioner and Sanoj Sahni, though the thrust of accusation of performing marriage and torturing is against Sanoj and Manju. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.5725 of 2012 (2) dt.29-02-2012 2/2 each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur in connection with Lalganj P.S. Case No. 63 of 2010. DKS/ (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.