Arun Patel v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.20182 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-105 Year-2023 Thana- DIGHA District- Patna ====================================================== Arun Patel Son of Santosh Kumar Patel Resident of Mantri Elites A001, Dollars Layout, JP Nagar, 4th phase, JP Nagar, Bangaluru, Karnataka-560078 ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar 2.

Neha Singh Wife of Sh. Arun Patel, D/O- Sh. Sunil Kumar Singh Permanent address at Mohalla-Ratanpura Bank Coloney, P.S.-Bhagwan Bazar, Distt.- Chappra ( Saran ) and presently residing at Nirmala Nagar, P.S.-Digha, Distt.-Patna-800001 ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Aryan Sinha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Abhay Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 04-07-2024 1.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the informant.

2.

The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner seeks anticipatory bail in connection with Digha P.S. Case No. 105 of 2023 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 323, 504, 498A and 34 of the Indian Penal Code read with Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. It is further submitted that the investigation in the case is still going on.

3.

The learned APP for the State submits that the offences for which the instant FIR has been instituted against the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.20182 of 2024(3) dt.04-07-2024 2/2 petitioner carries punishment of less than seven years, the said submission of the learned APP is not disputed by the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the informant. 4.

In view of the submission made by the learned APP, the anticipatory bail application is disposed of in terms of the order dated 13-2-2024 passed in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 3536 of 2024 (Naushad Ansari Vs. The State of Bihar).

5. The petitioner would be at liberty to file a representation before the concerned Superintendent of Police and the Investigating Officer of the case within a period of three weeks from today with a web copy of the order dated 13-2-2024 in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 3536 of 2024 (Naushad Ansari Vs. the state of Bihar) and the concerned Superintendent of Police shall ensure that the Investigating Officer of the case strictly adheres to the directions contained in the the order dated 13-22024 in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 3536 of 2024 (Naushad Ansari vs. The State of Bihar).

(Satyavrat Verma, J) Rishabh/- U T