IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.25851 of 2008 RAJ KUMAR MANDAL Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2/ 29.07.2008 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and learned Counsel appearing on behalf of the State. Initially a complaint case was filed by Narayan Mandal under Sections 366, 323, 341, 379/34 of the Indian Penal Code. That complaint was referred to police and First Information Report was registered. Allegation is that the victim was taken away by the petitioner. Submission is that the victim has sworn affidavit in which she has given her different version under Section 164 Cr.P.C. and she has stated that the rape was not committed by this petitioner. It appears that the victim is a grown-up lady aged about more than twenty years and according to her statement under Section 164 Cr.P.C. she was married with Dablu Mandal. She was taken away by her brother-in-law on the pretext of arranging her another marriage, she has escaped with the petitioner. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner Raj Kumar Mandal is ordered to 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 Additional Sessions Judge, F.T.C. No. I, Bhagalpur in connection with Sonokhar P.S. Case No. 135 of 2007/S.T. No. 288 of 2008. kksinha/ (Shyam Kishore Sharma, J.)