Rikesh Kumar Singh @ Rakesh Singh @ Shethi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.12701 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-409 Year-2016 Thana- BUXAR COMPLAINT CASE DistrictBuxar ====================================================== RIKESH KUMAR SINGH @ RAKESH SINGH @ SHETHI Son of Kameshwar Singh Resident of Village-Kundeshwar, P.O.-Shahpur, DistrictBhojpur, Ara. ... ... Petitioner/s

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THE STATE OF BIHAR 2.

Priyanka Devi Wife of Rikesh Kumar Singh, D/o Budhnath Singh Resident of Village-Basadeva (Amit Rai K Dera), P.S.-Nawanagar, District-Buxar. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Rang Nath Choubey, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Ram Anurag Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 16-01-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

Petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable u/s 498(A) of the IPC and 3⁄4 of D.P. Act. The petitioner is said to have tortured the complainant and ousted her out of matrimonial house for non-fulfillment of demand of dowry.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner is quite innocent and has committed no offence. He has been falsely implicated in this case due to grudge. No such occurrence, in the manner as alleged, has ever taken place. The petitioner is husband and is ready to keep his wife with full

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.12701 of 2021(4) dt.16-01-2023 2/2 honour and dignity. It is submitted that the complainant is not ready to live in her matrimonial house. In the court below, complainant refused to live with her husband and then filed a divorce case and a notice of the said divorce case is annexed as Annexure-2. Petitioner has no criminal antecedent. Learned APP for the State opposed the prayer for bail. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, 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 Complain Case No.409(C) of 2016, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. (Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) pallavi/- U T