IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.35663 of 2009 SOBHA DEVI, Wife of Tirthnath Bhagat @ Jubati Bhagat, resident of Village- Bakhtiarpur Ganj, Police Station- Bakhtiarpur, District- Saharsa. -------Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar.....................................................Opposite Party. ----------- 2. 27.10.2009. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and counsel appearing for the State. Considering the fact that the petitioner knows the whereabouts of the alleged abducted victim girl inasmuch as she herself has enclosed an affidavit, as contained in Annexure-2, showing her(Nidhi Kumari @ Beauti) not only to be aged about 19 years but to have been married to one Bikash Kumar Bhagat @ Karn Kumar Bhagat, the son of the petitioner on her own free will and accord, this Court would direct that the petitioner Sobha Devi for release on provisional bail for a period of four months on her 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, Saharsa, in connection with Saharsa Sadar P. S. Case No. 395 of 2009. After her release on provisional bail, the petitioner must co-operate with the police in recovery of the victim girl Nidhi Kumari for recording of her statement under Section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and if in the aforesaid period of four months, Nidhi Kumari is made to appear and her statement recorded under Section 164 of the Code of Criminal 2 Procedure absolving the petitioner, her provisional bail shall be confirmed provided the petitioner would surrender on completion of the period of four months. With the aforementioned observation/direction this bail application is finally disposed of. U.K. (Mihir Kumar Jha,J)