Patna High CourtCR. MISC./23850/2017bail granted

Rajeev Ranjan v. State Of Bihar And ANR

2017-05-24Mr. Justice Sudhir Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.23850 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -593 Year- 2015 Thana -MUNGER COMPLAINT CASE DistrictMUNGER ======================================================

1. Rajeev Ranjan, son of Rajendra Prasad Mehta, resident at College Road Bartalla Surajgarha, P.S.- Surajgarha, District- Lakhisarai. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

2. Priyanka Rani, daughter of Sri Sunil Prasad Singh, resident of MohallaArgada Road, Betwan Bazar, Fulwaria, P.S.- Kasim Bazar, DistrictMunger. .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Dhananjay Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Smt. Sahin Begam, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 24-05-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, the State and the complainant.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted for the offences under Sections 498A of the I.P.C. and 3⁄4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

Allegation is that the accused persons including the petitioner demanded dowry from the complainant. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 10.4.2017. The petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner has falsely

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.23850 of 2017 (2) dt.24-05-2017 2/2 been implicated in the present case. No specific allegation has been made against him. The petitioner has further relied upon the decision of this Court in the case of Md. Naimul Haque Ansari @ Naimul Haque Ansari vs. The State of Bihar reported in 2006(3) PLJR 182.

On behalf of the State and learned counsel for the complainant, it is submitted that the petitioner is named in the complaint case.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, it is directed that the petitioner above named be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned S.D.J.M., Munger in connection with Complaint Case No.593(C) of 2015.

(Sudhir Singh, J) Narendra/- U T