IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.34957 of 2009 MOQUEED @ DHEMA Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 03/ 07.11.2009 A supplementary affidavit has been filed on behalf of the petitioner withdrawing and modifying the statement made in paragraph-2 of the bail application. It has been submitted that inadvertently the fact regarding filing of the anticipatory bail application bearing Criminal Misc. No. 13822 of 2009 could not be mentioned in paragraph 2 of the bail application and for which petitioner seeks apology from this Court. Although the matter is very serious but in view of the explanation advanced in the supplementary affidavit, submissions are accepted. Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State as regards the merit of the case. The petitioner is an accused in Balrampur P.S. Case No. 09 of 2009 for offences punishable under Sections 366(A)/34 of the Indian Penal Code. The petitioner is the father of one Md. Istekhar who is said to have eloped with the daughter of the informant. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that the simply because petitioner 2 happens to be the father of Md. Istekhar, he has been roped in the present case. He further submits that the present petitioner has no connection with the entire occurrence. He submits that the victim girl has been recovered and has also given a statement under Section 164 of the Cr.P.C. which has been brought on record as Annexure-2 to the supplementary affidavit filed in the case. With reference to the statement of the victim girl, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that at no place the victim girl accuses this petitioner of any role. In this background, prayer for bail has been made. Considering the facts and circumstances, let petitioner Moqueed @ Dhema be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Katihar in connection with Balrampur P.S. Case No. 9 of 2009. S.Sb/- (Jyoti Saran, J.)