Rajendra Kumar Rai @ Niraj Kumar Rai @ Niraj Kumar v. The State Of Bihar And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.13271 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1341 Year-2015 Thana- GAYA COMPLAINT CASE DistrictGaya ====================================================== Rajendra Kumar Rai @ Niraj Kumar Rai @ Niraj Kumar Son of Banshi Rai, Resident of Village- Jamunipur, P.S.- Maner, Post- Maner, District- Patna. ... ... Petitioner/s

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The State Of Bihar and Anr Bihar 2.

Rajkumari Devi, Wife of Rajendra Prasad @ Niraj Prasad, Daughter of Uma Shankar Rai, Resident of Mohalla- Veer Kunwar singh Colony Road No. 8, P.S.- Magadh Medical College, District- Gaya (Bihar). ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Rajeev Kumar Sinha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Narendra Kumar Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PURNENDU SINGH ORAL ORDER 18-04-2023 Heard Mr. Rajeev Kumar Sinha, learned Counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Narendra Kumar Singh, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

The petitioner seeks pre-arrest bail in connection with Complaint Case No. 1341 of 2015, for the ofences punisblae under Section 498(A) of Indian Penal Code and Section 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act.

The Opposite Party No.2 is not represented although the complaint has been filed by Opposite Party No.2 that the petitioner has subjected her torture and has also demanded dowry.

Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.13271 of 2019(9) dt.18-04-2023 2/2 informs this Court that the petitioner is ready to keep Opposite Party No.2 who is legally wedded wife with dignity and honour. Considering the aforesaid statement of the petitioner, the petitioner is directed to be released on provisional bail. The Court below is directed to take steps to reconcile the strained relationship between the petitioner and Opposite Party No.2. If the parties live together, the Court is further required to observe well being of the parties for husband and wife for a further period of one year and within that period, if no compliant is made by Opposite Party No.

2, the provisional bail granted to the petitioner is directed to be made absolute subject to the conditions as contained under Section 438 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure and with a further condition that if the statement made in paragraph No.3 of the present bail application with respect to the criminal antecedent of the petitioner is found to be incorrect, this order will automatically will loos its force.