IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.27039 of 2009 SHAILENDRA RAM Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 02 18.08.2009 Heard both sides. Petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted under Sections 363, 366A and 120 B of the Indian Penal Code. Learned counsel submits that the victim was produced for her statement under Section 164 Cr.P.C. in which she has candidly stated that she is major and she had married on her own free will with the petitioner. She has in fact, contradicted the allegation made by her father in the F.I.R. Learned counsel referring to statement submits that the Magistrate has assessed her age as 19 years, whereas she has disclosed her age as 21 years. Looking to the statement of the girl, this Court is persuaded to admit the petitioner on bail. In the facts and circumstances of the case, the above named petitioner is directed 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 Chief Judicial 2 Magistrate, East Champaran, Motihari in connection with Chiraiya P.S. Case No. 98 of 2008. P.K. (K. K. Mandal, J.)