Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.41815 of 2012 (2) dt.05-12-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.41815 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Md. Firoz S/O Bittu Sah R/O Village - Mahisakoli, Police Station & District - Araria 2. Munni Khatoon W/O Md. Firoz R/O Village - Mahisakoli, Police Station & District - Araria .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 05-12-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of kidnapping the minor cousin of the informant by Md. Wakil Sah. Though the petitioners are not named in the FIR but during investigation it came that Md. Wakil Sah stayed in the house of the petitioners. In view of this court, this is a fit case for consideration of regular bail of the petitioners by the learned court below in case the petitioners surrender within six weeks from today in connection with Raniganj P.S. Case no. 94 of 2001 pending in the court of learned C.J.M., Araria. This application is disposed of with the aforesaid Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.41815 of 2012 (2) dt.05-12-2012 observation/direction. Let this order be transmitted through FAX at the cost of the petitioners. Anil/- (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.