Munna Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.10183 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-83 Year-2020 Thana- KHAGARIA COMPALINT CASE District- Khagaria ====================================================== Munna Yadav S/O Lelhu Yadav Resident Of Village- Rajdham, P.S.- Mahesh Khunt District- Khagaria.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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The State of Bihar 2.

Indu Devi W/O Munna Yadav, D/O Late Yantu Yadav Resident Of VillageGoshala Road, Sanhauli, P.S.- Chitragupt Nagar, District- Khagaria. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Mrityunjay Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Madhuri Lata ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 09-05-2023 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

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

Petitioner, who is husband of opposite party no2., is said to have ousted the opposite party no.2 from her matrimonial home in association of his family members over the dowry demand.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is an innocent person and has committed no offence. He submits that the petitioner came to know that the opposite party no. 2 has solemnized marriage with one another person

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.10183 of 2023(2) dt.09-05-2023 2/2 Santosh Kumar. Petitioner has neither made any dowry demand nor drove her out of her matrimonial home nor tormented her over the demand of dowry. The petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as mentioned in para-3 of the bail application. 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 Complaint Case No. 83C 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 one time settlement. Accordingly, this application stands disposed of.