IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.40373 of 2008 GOVIND RAI @ GOVIND KUMAR, son of Nageshwar Rai, resident of Village Senduari (Rajauli), P.S. Sadar (Hajipur) District Vaishali -----Petitioner Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2. 8.12.2008 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Kartaha (Lalganj) P.S. Case No.53 of 2008 for the alleged offences under sections 366, 366A and 120B of the Indian Penal Code. The allegations against the petitioner are to the effect that he has kidnapped the younger daughter of the informant for the purpose of marriage and she has not returned till date. It is submitted that the allegations are false. As a matter of fact, the petitioner was on duty in the service of Military on the alleged date of the occurrence, as is evident from the certificates given by the employer, as contained in Annexures 2 to 5. The learned APP appearing for the State opposes the prayer for bail and submits 2 that the allegations are specific against this petitioner of kidnapping the minor daughter of the informant. Considering the nature of allegations and the seriousness of the offence, I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. The application is, accordingly, dismissed. PNM (Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)