IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.28497 of 2008 BIPIN MAHTO Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2/ 18.08.2008 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and learned Counsel appearing on behalf of the State. The case has been registered under Sections 363, 365 and 120B of the Indian Penal Code on the self-statement of Sub-Inspector of Police who alleged that the petitioner has kidnapped Dheeraj Kumar and the victim was to be handed over to another person of the gang of Munchun Sah. Submission is that the victim has been examined under Section 164 Cr.P.C. and he has stated that on the date of occurrence i.e. 04.11.2007 he has gone to the house of the petitioner and as the mother of the victim was ill. So he and Vipin were going for purchasing medicine. In the way they were caught by police and the victim was informed that he has been kidnapped. Further submission is that in fact no kidnapping has been occurred and the victim has been given statement denying his kidnapping. The petitioner is in custody since 05.11.2007. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner Bipin Mahto is ordered to 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 Judicial Magistrate, West Champaran at Bettiah in connection with Bettiah Town P.S. Case No. 301/2007. kksinha/ (Shyam Kishore Sharma, J.) - 2 -