IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr. Misc. No.9774 of 2010 BIRENDRA PASWAN Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- For the petitioner : M/s Ajay Kumar Thakur and Ravi Ranjan I, Advocates For the State : Mr. Ansarul Haque, APP ----------- 3/ 10.05.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted for the offence under section 364-A/34 of the Indian Penal Code. The petitioner is not named in the First Information Report but subsequently, it transpired that petitioner kept the victim in the house of co-accused Suresh Paswan, who confessed revealing his complicity in the crime. In view of such, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Prayer for bail is rejected. The trial court is directed to expedite the trial in view of the serious nature of the offence. JA/- (Anjana Prakash, J.)