Manish Kumar Rai v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.5641 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-26 Year-2024 Thana- MAHILA PS District- Gopalganj ====================================================== Manish Kumar Rai S/o- Late Kanchan Rai Village- Banjariya PS-Kuchaikot District-Gopalganj ... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar Bihar 2.

Manisha Rai w/o Manish Kumar Rai R/o vill- Banjariya Mataya Khas P.S.- Kuchaikot, Dist.-Gopalganj ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ranjeet Kumar Pandey, Adv.

For the State :

Mr.Mritunjay Kumar Nirala, APP For O.P. No. 2 :

None ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NAWNEET KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 24-09-2025 Despite the valid service of notice, the opposite party no. 2 did not choose to appear whereas learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned APP for the State are in appearance.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Gopalganj Mahila P.S. Case No. 26 of 2024, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 323, 498A, 406, 504, 506/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3⁄4 of the D.P. Act.

3. According to allegation, the petitioner who is husband of the informant committed atrocities on the victim and ultimately, he ousted her from the matrimonial house.

4. The learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated. The allegation is general and omnibus. He has submitted further that the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.5641 of 2025(6) dt.24-09-2025 2/2 petitioner is ready to pay Rs. 3,000/- per month as interim maintenance to opposite party no. 2.

5. Considering the above-mentioned facts and circumstances, especially the fact that the petitioner is ready to pay Rs. 3,000/- per month as interim maintenance to opposite party no. 2, let the petitioner, in the event of his arrest or surrender within four weeks before the learned court below, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned SDJM, Gopalganj in connection with Gopalganj Mahila P.S. Case No. 26 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

6. The petitioner is directed to pay Rs. 3,000/- per month as interim maintenance to opposite party no. 2 (the informant). The interim maintenance granted by this Court shall be subject to adjustment, if any other court grants maintenance to the opposite party no. 2.

7. It is made clear that if the petitioner fails to pay two continuous installments, his bail bond shall stand cancelled.

(Nawneet Kumar Pandey, J) Nirmal/- U T