IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.6045 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-229 Year-2025 Thana- NAUHATTA District- Saharsa ======================================================

Abdul Kasif @ Abdul Kashiph Son of Md. Kalimullah Resident of Village-

Basbiti, Ward No. 7, P.S.- Supual, District- Supaul ... ... Petitioner/s Versus

1. The State of Bihar

2. X Wife of Y R/o Village- Mohanpur, Ward No.12, P.S.- Navhatta, District-

Saharsa ... ... Opposite Party/s ======================================================

Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Nafisu Zzoha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Mukesh Kumar Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER

2 10-02-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned APP for the State and learned counsel for the informant.

2. The petitioner has prayed for regular bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections 137(2), 140(3), 96, 173(2) and 3(5) of B.N.S. and Section 12 of the POCSO Act.

3. The case of the prosecution is that some unknown miscreants have kidnapped the minor daughter of the informant. petiti