Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.22348 of 2012 ====================================================== Devanand Sandilya @ Sonu, Son of Sri Sudhir Kumar Ojha. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER 2 02-07-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioner, who is languishing in custody, seeks bail in a case registered under [STATUTE] and later on added Sections 302, 120B, 201/34 of the same. After some arguments, in view of petitioner’s date of birth being 02.06.1994 as appears from Annexure – 2 and occurrence is of previous year, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw this application to seek his remedies in accordance with law under “The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000”. Permission is granted. Accordingly, this application in connection with Dawath P.S. Case No. 80/2011, pending in the court of Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Bikramganj, Rohtas stands disposed of as withdrawn. Praveen-II/- (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.