IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.52787 of 2008 RAKESH PASWAN @ KALLU PASWAN Versus The STATE OF BIHAR ------ 2/ 19.05.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. Submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that a love affair has been made a ground of commitment of a crime that is under Section 366A of the I.P.C. According to the learned counsel though petitioner has been shown kidnapping the informant’s minor daughter but she is major one. She appeared and deposed her age 20 years and by examination of a Doctor also, she has been shown in between 17 to 19 years. So, it is not a case of kidnapping, basing the same, petitioner’s arrest cannot be justified. Accordingly, the prayer of the petitioner is allowed. In the event of arrest or surrender within one month from today in connection with Goraul P.S. Case No. 209 of 2008, above named petitioner shall 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 C.J.M., Vaishali subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of Cr. P.C. shail (Mandhata Singh,J.)