IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.19575 of 2010 SHIV LAL CHOUPAL @ SHIV LAL KUMAR CHOUPAL Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 02/ 14.06.2010 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioner is an accused in a case arising from Bhairab Asthan P.S. Case No. 26 of 2009 for offences punishable under Sections 363 and 366A of the Indian Penal Code. The substance of allegation against this petitioner is of aiding the elopement of victim girl with the co-accused Arun Yadav. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the victim girl Poonam Devi has filed an affidavit as also a petition before the A.C.J.M., Jhanjharpur accepting her marriage with the co-accused Arun Yadav that she is living with him and his family on her own volition. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that there is no direct or indirect allegation against the present petitioners. Learned counsel, with reference to the statement made in paragraph- 18 of the application submits that Arun Yadav has been granted bail by this Court in Criminal Misc. No. 19046 of 2010 vide order passed on 26.5.2010 and another co-accused Santosh Choupal has been granted bail in Criminal Misc. No. 11858 of 2010 vide order dated 19.4.2010. Having regard to the submissions aforesaid, let the petitioner Shiv Lal Choupal @ Shiv Lal Kr. Choupal be released on - 2 - bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Fast Track Court-2, Madhubani in connection with sessions Trial No. 44 of 2010 arising out of Bhairab Asthan P.S. Case No. 26 of 2009. S.Sb/- (Jyoti Saran, J.)