Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.45635 of 2009 (2) dt.29-03-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.45635 of 2009 ====================================================== Santosh Chourasiya @ Santosh Samrat .... .... Petitioner/s Versus State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. ANJANA PRAKASH ORAL ORDER 2 29-03-2012 No one appears on behalf of the petitioner. The petitioner seeks quashing of the charge framed under [STATUTE] by the Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class Khagaria in G.R. No. 837 of 2009 in (Mahesh Khoont P.S.Case No. 79 of 2009). Since charges have already been framed I am not inclined to interfere in the matter. The application is dismissed. Namita/- (Anjana Prakash, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 368

Statute Text:
Section 368 of the Indian Penal Code. Concealing or keeping in confinement a kidnapped person. Whoever, knowing that any person has been kidnapped or has been abducted, wrongfully conceals or confines such person, shall be punished in the same manner as if he had kidnapped or abducted such person with the same intention or knowledge, or for the same purpose as that with or for which he conceals or detains such person in confinement.