Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.22893 of 2012 (2) dt.22-06-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.22893 of 2012 ====================================================== Ashok Kumar , son of Sri Bachchu Prasad, resident of Village- Gulmali Chak, Police Station- Bihta, District- Patna. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 2 22-06-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner has been arrested in connection with Udawant Nagar P.S. Case No. 237 of 2011, registered under [STATUTE] . F.I.R. against unknown. However, dead body of the victim was found. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that only material against the petitioner is that his name has find place on confessional statement of co-accused and co-accused who transpired the name of another co-accused from whom possession Sumo vehicle which was used in commission of alleged crime has been recovered and he has been granted bail by this Court. It is also submitted that petitioner has no criminal antecedent. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.22893 of 2012 (2) dt.22-06-2012 sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Arrah, in connection with Udwant Nagar P.S. Case No. 237 of 2011. m.p. (Gopal Prasad, 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.