Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.12459 of 2011 (6) dt.23-01-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.12459 of 2011 =================================================== Narendra Poddar, son of Late Bashudeo Poddar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s =================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA) 6 23-01-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Bibhutipur P.S. Case No. 129/2001 for the offences under [STATUTE] and later on added under [STATUTE] . In this case instituted against four persons relation to abduction and murder of one Kishore Kumar. Petitioner’s name emerged during investigation in the extra judicial confession of one of the apprehended co-accused. Submission is that except the above, without any corroboration there is absolutely nothing against the petitioner and he has clean antecedent. If, it is so, in the event of his arrest or surrender within a period of four weeks, let the above-named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of sum of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Rosera, Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.12459 of 2011 (6) dt.23-01-2012 in connection with Bibhutipur P.S. Case No. 129/2001, G.R. No. 498/2001, subject to condition under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, and additional condition to attend the court regularly till disposal of the case, in the event of failure on two consecutive dates, without any reasonable explanation, the privilege granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Rajeev/- (Akhilesh Chandra, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 364A

Statute Text:
Section 364A of the Indian Penal Code. Kidnapping for ransom, etc. Whoever kidnaps or abducts any person or keeps a person in detention after such kidnapping or abduction, and threatens to cause death or hurt to such person, or by his conduct gives rise to a reasonable apprehension that such person may be put to death or hurt, or causes hurt or death to such person in order to compel the Government or any foreign State or international inter-governmental organisation or any other person to do or abstain from doing any act or to pay a ransom, shall be punishable with death or imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine.