Nagendra Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.7790 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-84 Year-2020 Thana- AMAS District- Gaya ====================================================== NAGENDRA PASWAN Son of Krishna Paswan Resident of Village - Jawainiya, P.s.- Amas, Distt.- Gaya.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar 2.

INDU KUMARI W/O NAGENDRA PASWAN Resident of Village - Jawainiya, P.s.- Amas, Distt.- Gaya.

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Abhishek Anand For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Shailendra Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 14-02-2023 Heard the parties.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 498(A) and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

Petitioner, who is husband of opposite party no2., is said to have assaulted and tortured the opposite party no.2 association of his family members over the dowry demand. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is an innocent person and has committed no offence. Petitioner has neither made any dowry demand nor drove her out of her matrimonial home nor tormented her over the demand of dowry. He is still ready to keep her with full

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.7790 of 2022(6) dt.14-02-2023 2/2 honour and dignity. The petitioner has relied upon the judgment of this Court in the case of Md. Naimul Haque Ansari @ Naimul Haque Ansari & Ors. Vs. The State of Bihar, reported in 2006 (3) PLJR 182.

In that view of the matter, let the above named petitioner, be released on bail, in the event of his 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) 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 Amas P.S. Case No.84 of 2020, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C., If so advised, either of the parties will be at liberty to make an application before the learned Court below for referring the matter to the District Mediation Center for the purpose of reconciliation or for one time settlement.

Accordingly, this application stands disposed of. (Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) shikha/- U T