Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.32825 of 2012 (2) dt.03-09-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.32825 of 2012 ====================================================== Suraj Kumar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 2 03-09-2012 Head. This is a petition for regular bail for the offence under [STATUTE] . Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that from the F.I.R.itself it appears that the victim herself came with the petitioner from Banglore to visit Rajgir. However, when she asked the petitioner to return back to Bangalore the petitioner restrained her, assaulted her and took away her ear ring. Hence, regard being had to the facts and circumstances of the case, let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of C.J.M., Nalanda at Biharsharif, in Harnaut (Chero) P.S. Case No.46 of 2012. AnilKrSinha/- (Gopal Prasad, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 366

Statute Text:
Section 366 of the Indian Penal Code. Kidnapping or abducting a woman to compel her marriage or to cause her defilement etc. Whoever kidnaps or abducts any woman with intent that she may be compelled, or knowing it to be likely that she will be compelled, to marry any person against her will, or in order that she may be forced or seduced to illicit intercourse, or knowing it to be likely that she will be forced or seduced to illicit intercourse, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine; and whoever, by means of criminal intimidation as defined in this Code or of abuse of authority or any other method of compulsion, induces any woman to go from any place with intent that she may be, or knowing that it is likely that she will be, forced or seduced to illicit intercourse with another person shall also be punishable as aforesaid.