Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.8252 of 2012 ====================================================== Guddu Chaudhary .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 19-03-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 27.08.2011 in a case registered for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] , 27 of C.L.A. Act and 27 of the Arms Act. It is alleged that 40-50 persons entered into the house and took away the father of the informant. It is submitted by learned senior counsel for the petitioner that since earlier the wife of petitioner lodged a case against some villagers making accusation under [STATUTE] in which the victim sided the accused persons of that case hence they were on inimical terms with the petitioner and he has been named in consequence to that. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.8252 of 2012 (2) dt.19-03-2012 2 / 2 2 It is submitted that during investigation it transpired that the victim was not taken away from the house rather while he was returning from his duty he was being kidnapped. It is further submitted that the petitioner was not involved in similar nature of offence and investigation is complete and other accused who was named in the F.I.R. has been granted bail vide Cr. Misc. No. 37665 of 2011. Considering the same, let the petitioner above named be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M. Rohtas at Sasaram in connection with Chutiya P.S. Case No. 36 of 2010. U.K./- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.