IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.28440 of 2011 ================================================== 1. Bhajan Bhagat, s/o late Badri Bhagat 2. Sheo Kumari Devi, w/o Bhajan Bhagat Both are resident of village Laxamanpur P.S. Barahara Dist-Bhojpur .... .... Petitioners Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ================================================== 2 26-08-2011 Heard learned counsel for petitioners and learned counsel for the State. The petitioners apprehend their arrest in connection with a case registered for the offence under sections 366(A) and 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code. It is stated that the petitioners are father and mother respectively, of co-accused, Prem Kumar Bhagat, who is said to have abducted the minor daughter of the informant. The allegation as against these petitioners is that they have helped the main accused, Prem Kumar Bhagat in abduction of daughter of informant. It is submitted that in course of investigation, it has come that the victim was having an affair with Prem Kumar Bhagat, who is also a boy aged about 21 years and who used to teach her and help her in her studies. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that they being parents have no role to play and they were not aware of Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.28440 of 2011 (2) dt.26-08-2011 2 the affair going on between their son and daughter of informant. It is also submitted that the victim out of her own left her parental home and eloped with son of the petitioner. Taking into consideration the aforesaid submissions, let the petitioners, namely, Bhajan Bhagat and Sheo Kumari Devi in the event of their arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt/communication of the order be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.5,000/- (five thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhojpur at Ara in connection with Barahara P.S. Case No. 173 of 2010 subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Ashwini/- (Ashwani Kumar Singh, J)