Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.20286 of 2012 ====================================================== Rajesh Singh @ Rajesh Kumar Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 03-07-2012 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . Accusation is of kidnapping of the daughter of the informant. It is alleged that one Hewanti Kuer took the victim to the petitioner’s house. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that both sides are relatives and for the family dispute the accusation has been levelled when Hewanti Kuer has been granted regular bail by this Court vide Cr. Misc. No. 177 of 2011. I see no reason for learned Court below not to give the same privilege to the petitioner, if the petitioner surrenders within a period of six weeks in connection with Masarakh P.S. Case No. 113 of 2009, pending in the Court of learned Chief Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.20286 of 2012 (3) dt.03-07-2012 2 / 2 2 Judicial Magistrate, Saran at Chapra. With the observations above, the application stands disposed off. Let the order of this Court be transmitted through FAX to the learned Court below at the cost of the petitioner. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 365

Statute Text:
Section 365 of the Indian Penal Code. Kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine a person. Whoever kidnaps or abducts any person with intent to cause that person to be secretly and wrongfully confined, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.