Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.27993 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Kushami Devi, wife of Jaglal Ram. 2. Bindhyachal Ram, Son of Jaglal Ram. Both residents of Village- Laxmipur Sauraha, P.S. Semra, O.P. Chiutaha, District- West Champaran. .... .... Petitioners. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 07-08-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a complaint case in which cognizance has been taken for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of kidnapping the daughter of the complainant. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the victim girl has married with petitioner no.2. Considering the stand of the petitioners, let the petitioners, above named, be released on provisional anticipatory bail for three months in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today in connection with Tr. No. 3776 of 2011 Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.27993 of 2012 (2) dt.07-08-2012 2 / 2 2 arising out of Complaint Case No. 91-C of 2010 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M. subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Petitioners shall produce the victim girl before the learned court below on 27.08.2012 when the learned court below will record the statement of the victim girl and if she admits that she of her own married with petitioner no. 2 then provisional bail of the petitioners will be confirmed by the learned court below. U.K./- (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.