JUDGMENT

1. This petition has been filed by the petitioner under Section 439 Cr.P.C. to enlarge him on bail in connection with FIR No.106(5)2022 under Section 304/34 IPC read with Section 364-A/390/109 IPC on the file of Imphal Police Station.

2. The case of the prosecution is that on 3.5.2022 at 1.30 a.m., one Arambam Kombirel Devi reported that on 2.5.2022 at about 9.30 a.m., her son Arambam Nanao Singh was abducted by 3/4 unknown persons in civil dress, who came in a car from the road nearby their house located at Sagoiband Kangabam Leikai. One of the said team identified himself as SI Jitendro (petitioner) who came in a white Activa, asked to come to Imphal Police Station. After half an hour, the police team in civil dress also picked up Nanao's Swift car which was parked at the road side. Later, she arrived at Imphal Police Station at around 10.30 a.m. of the same day. After a long wait, she happened to meet SI Jitendro at 1.30 p.m. After meeting with him, he warned that unless Rs.5 lakh is paid till 4.00 p.m. of the same day, he will not be relieved. She was made to sign on a piece of paper stating that her son has been arrested in a case and served her a copy. While managing t