Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.18638 of 2012 (3) dt.20-07-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.18638 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Rajesh Kumar Rai S/O Jitendra Rai .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 3 20-07-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. Petitioner is in jail custody since 23.11.2011 in a case registered under [STATUTE] . Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is named in the first information report but only suspicion has been raised against him and except the so-called confessional statement of the petitioner, there appears to be nothing against him. Admittedly, after death of her husband the victim started residing with petitioner along with her children and her relation with petitioner was sweet and cordial but later on, it is stated that petitioner used to torture the victim. Moreover, it appears from perusal of the impugned order as well as materials Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.18638 of 2012 (3) dt.20-07-2012 available on the case dairy that except suspicion, there is nothing against the petitioner. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Muzaffarpur in connection with Ahiyapur P.S. Case No. 430 of 2011. SHAHZAD/- (Hemant Kumar Srivastava, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 364

Statute Text:
Section 364 of the Indian Penal Code. Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder. Whoever kidnaps or abducts any person in order that such person may be murdered or may be so disposed of as to be put in danger of being murdered, shall be punished with imprisonment for life or rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.