IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.42170 of 2010 RAJU MANDAL, so n of Bauku Das, village Mulki, PS Kursela, Dist. Katihar – Petitioner. Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 22.12.2010 Heard the parties. The petitioner is accused in a case under section 376 of the Penal Code. The petitioner is cousin of the victim girl. The occurrence is said to have taken place seven months prior to the date of lodging of the F.I.R. which according to counsel for the petitioner puts a clout on the veracity of the statements made by the prosecutrix in court. Be that as it may, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail in Kursela PS Case No. 66/2008, giving rise to S.T. No. 116/2009, on furnishing bail bond of rupees ten thousand with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Ist Addl. District & Sessions Judge, Katihar. haque ( Sheema Ali Khan, J.)