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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./12286/2023allowed

Raj Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2023-07-06Mr. Justice Anjani Kumar Sharan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.12286 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-360 Year-2022 Thana- PATNA COMPLAINT CASE DistrictPatna ====================================================== 1.

RAJ KUMAR SINGH Son of Late Ram Lagan Singh Resident of MohallaLalji Tola, P.S.- Gandhi Maidan, District- Patna 2.

MEENA DEVI Wife of Raj Kumar Singh Resident of Mohalla- Lalji Tola, P.S.- Gandhi Maidan, District- Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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The State of Bihar 2.

Rubi Devi Wife of Pawan Kumar, D/O Birendra Prasad Resident of VillageUsri Khurd, P.S.- Sahpur, District- Patna ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Vinay Ranjan For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Khurshid Anwar Mr. Sanjeet Kumar Mr. Ajit Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 06-07-2023 Heard the parties.

The petitioners apprehends their arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 323, 504, 498 A and 406 of the Indian Penal Code and 3⁄4 of D.P. Act.

Petitioners, who are the in-laws of the complainant have said to assaulted the complainant and also ousted her out from her matrimonial home on the pretext of non-fulfillment of demand for dowry.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that petitioners are quite innocent and have committed no offence. They have been falsely implicated in this case. No such occurrence, in the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.12286 of 2023(3) dt.06-07-2023 2/2 manner as alleged, has ever taken place. The allegation levelled against the petitioners is not specific rather general and omnibus in nature. There is no specific overt act against the petitioners. The husband of the complainant has already been granted anticipatory bail by a co-ordinate Bench of this Court vide order dated 12.06.2023 passed in Cr. Misc. No.19289 of 2023. Petitioners have no criminal antecedent.

Learned APP for the State as well as learned counsel for the complainant opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case as there is no specific overt act against the petitioenrs, let the above named petitioners, be released on bail, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court below where the case is pending/Successor Court in connection with Complaint Case No.360 of 2022, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) shikha/- U T