Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.31487 of 2012 (2) dt.31-08-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.31487 of 2012 ====================================================== Pravin Yadav @ Prabeen Kumar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 31-08-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of kidnapping the informant’s son. It appears that the victim has also named the petitioner in his statement under section 164 Cr.P.C. It is submitted that as would appear from the statement under section 164 Cr.P.C., in fact, kidnapping was not done. Let the learned court below consider the regular bail of the petitioner in case the petitioner surrenders within six weeks from today in connection with Lakhisarai (Kabiya O.P.) P.S. Case no. 209 of 2012 pending in the court of learned C.J.M., Lakhisarai. This application is disposed of with the aforesaid observation/direction. Let this order be transmitted through FAX at the cost of the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.31487 of 2012 (2) dt.31-08-2012 petitioner. Anil/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 365

Statute Text:
Section 365 of the Indian Penal Code. Kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine a person. Whoever kidnaps or abducts any person with intent to cause that person to be secretly and wrongfully confined, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.