IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.15236 of 2011 Pankaj Yadav Versus The State Of Bihar ----------- 4 21-07-2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the state. According to prosecution case, informant’s son was kidnapped by petitioner and ransom was demanded but admittedly, the informant’s son has already returned to his home safely and in course of investigation, it came to light that cousin brother of victim had taken some money from petitioner as well as several other persons on the pretext of providing job to them but when petitioner could not succeed to fetch above- said money from cousin brother of the victim, he took extreme step of taking away the victim presuming him full brother of the above-said person who had taken money from him. In course of hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner, points out that the petitioner does not have any criminal antecedent and as a matter of fact, one case against cousin brother of the victim for taking money of several innocent persons, including the petitioner had already been lodged. Considering the facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, the petitioner, namely, Pankaj Yadav is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond - 2 - of Rs 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with Sultanganj P. S. Case No. 207 of 2010 to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhagalpur. AKV/- (Hemant Kumar Srivastava,J.)