IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.29334 of 2008 BANTI DEVI @ BANTI @ NEELAM DEVI Versus STATE OF BIHAR with Cr.Misc. No.37237 of 2008 SHUMESHWAR RAJAK Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 29.9.2008 Prayer of the petitioners is for grant of bail in Buxer Town P.S. case No. 107 of 2008 registered under Section 363 and 366A of the Indian Penal Code. Mr. Bharti, appearing on behalf of the petitioners contends that the petitioners happen to be the sister and father of the boy with whom the girl has eloped. He draws my attention to the statement of the girl recorded under Section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and submits that she is major and had eloped with the petitioners’ son/brother voluntarily and married him. Mr. Nirbhay Kumar Singh,Additional Public Prosecutor, appears on behalf of the State. Informant is represented by Mr. Anil Kumar. Having heard learned Counsel for the party and taking into consideration the facts - 2 - and circumstances of the case, I allow this application and direct that the petitioners abovenamed be released on bail on furnishing personal bond of Rs.10,000/-(ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Buxer in Buxer Town P.S. case No. 107/2008. (Chandramauli Kr.Prasad,J.) A.Kumar