In an anticipatory bail application under the KP Act, the High Court rejected the petitioner's plea apprehending arrest in a case involving IPC Section 292, IT Act 66(E), and Sections 376, 354(B) IPC. The court declined to enlarge the petitioner on bail considering the nature of the offences.
Prayer for anticipatory bail is rejected.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.29912 of 2024
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-38 Year-2023 Thana- Cyber P.S. District- Bhagalpur
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Amit Kumar Son of Binod Kumar Singh @ Vinod Mahato Resident of Village- Rani Sakarpura, P.S.- Khagaria, Dist.- Khagaria
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Hafiz Shahbaz Arif For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Ashok Kumar Singh ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, informant
and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.
registered for the offence punishable under Section 292 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 66(E) of the Information and Technology Act and subsequently Sections 376, 354(B) of the Indian Penal Code has been added.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.29912 of 2024(2) dt.10-07-2024 2/2
informant and her husband had taken a friendly loan of Rs. 70,000/- from the petitioner but when the petitioner demanded debt, they brutally assaulted, snatched his two mobile phones and after some time lodged this malicious case against him. He further submits that petitioner has no criminal antecedent as stated in para-3 of the bail application.
(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J)
devendra/-
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be granted anticipatory bail apprehending arrest in a case of sexual offences and cyber crimes?
Whether the allegation of false implication and consensual relations entitles the petitioner to anticipatory bail?
3 provisions across 2 enactments
Amit Kumar
The State of Bihar
Anjani Kumar Sharan
As recorded by the court registry
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