IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.1593 of 2011 PAPPU KUMAR Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 25.02.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Addl. P.P. for the State. The petitioner seeks his bail in connection with Lakhisarai P.S. Case No. 130 of 2010 registered under sections 366A of the Indian Penal Code and subsequently, charge sheet has been submitted under sections 366A and 376/34 of the IPC. Admittedly, victim girl was recovered in course of investigation and her statement under section 164 of the Cr. P.C was recorded. In her statement recorded under section 164 of the Cr. P. C, the victim, categorically, stated the story of kidnapping as well as rape on her by the petitioner but submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that the victim made above stated statement under threat given by the police and subsequently, informant as well as victim compromised this case and the informant has sworn an affidavit denying the entire allegation of kidnapping as well as rape. Further submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that petitioner is languishing in jail custody since 19.7.2010 and the victim girl is on the verge of attaining majority. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, let the petitioner, Pappu Kumar 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 the Chief - 2 - Judicial Magistrate, Lakhisarai in Lakhisarai P.S. Case no.130/2010. Shahid (Hemant Kumar Srivastava,J.)