====================================================== Shivji Mandal S/o Late Ramji Mandal R/o village - Gorkha, P.S. Bahera, District - Darbhanga .... .... Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Bihar 2. Principal Secretary, Home Government of Bihar, Patna 3. The Director General of Police, Government of Bihar, Patna 4. The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Darbhanga Division, Darbhanga 5. The Superintendent of Police, Darbhanga 6. The Dy. S.P., Darbhanga 7. The Officer In - Charge, Bahera ( Alinagar O.P. ) Police Station, Darbhanga 8. Ankit Kumar S/o Ramadhim R/o Village - Badi Ahiri, Halka No. 1, P.S. Baghouli, District - Hardoi, U.P. 9. Ramesh Ram S/o Prem Ram R/o village - Gorkha, P.S. Bahera, District - Darbhanga 10. Neha Kumari D/o Anil Sah R/o village - Gorkha, P.S. Bahera ( Alinagar ), District - Darbhanga .... .... Respondents ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAMESH KUMAR DATTA and HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. ANJANA MISHRA ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAMESH KUMAR DATTA) 5 19-02-2015 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Advocate General No.7 for the State. The petitioner has filed the present habeas corpus petition for recovery of his minor daughter Sunita Kumari, who is alleged to be a minor aged 16 years and further alleged to have been kidnapped by the private respondents. In the second supplementary counter affidavit filed on behalf of respondent Nos. 5 to 7 it is stated that pursuant to the
