Virendra Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.17556 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-263 Year-2020 Thana- MANSI District- Khagaria ====================================================== VIRENDRA KUMAR Son of Umesh Verma Resident of Village - Vasarh Garh, Om Prakash Nagar, P.O.- Hatia, P.S.- Dhurwa (Tupudana), District - Ranchi, Jharkhand.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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The State of Bihar 2.

Kumari Deepshikha Wife of Arun Kumar, D/o Manoj Kumar Singh Resident of Monsi Khutiya, P.S.- Mansi, District - Khagariya, Bihar. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Arun Kumar Tiwary, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. APP For O.P. No. 2 :

Mr. Anil Kumar Chaudhary, Adv.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 07-01-2022 Heard the learned counsel for the parties.

The petitioner seeks bail in anticipation of his arrest in connection with Mansi P.S. Case No. 263/2020 instituted for the offences under Sections 341, 323, 504, 506, 498A and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that he is separate in mess and business from the husband of opposite party no. 2. Merely because of his relationship

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.17556 of 2021(2) dt.07-01-2022 2/3 with his brother, he has been made accused in this case. Mr. Chaudhary, learned counsel for the opposite party no. 2, however, contends that the petitioner stays in the same household where the O.P. No. 2 resided with her husband. The victim / O.P. No. 2 has been neglected by her husband and the petitioner and other family members had given tacit support to her husband.

The learned counsel for the petitioner, however, has informed this Court that the husband of O.P. No. 2 has already been granted anticipatory bail by a Bench of this Court.

Regard being had to the afore-stated facts, the petitioner is also directed to be released on bail, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt / production of a copy of this order, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Khagaria, in connection with Mansi P.S. Case No. 263/2020, subject to the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.17556 of 2021(2) dt.07-01-2022 3/3 condition laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

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