Ranjit Mistry @ Ranjit Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.12242 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-14 Year-2019 Thana- MAHILA P.S. District- Nalanda ====================================================== RANJIT MISTRY @ RANJIT KUMAR Son of Sohrai Mistry Resident of Village - Bhui Nandi Par, P.S.- Silao, Distt - Nalanda. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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The State of Bihar Bihar 2.

Priyanka Devi D/o Pappu Mistry Resident of Mustafapur, P.S.- Rahui, Distt - Nalanda.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Amresh Kumar Sinha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mrs.Indu Kumari Srivastava ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 11-01-2022 Heard learned counsel for the parties through virtual Court proceedings.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 498A, 341, 323, 504, 506 & 495/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3⁄4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

Petitioner, who is husband of opposite party no2., is said to have tortured the opposite party no.2 in association of his family members on non-fulfillment of 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

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.12242 of 2020(6) dt.11-01-2022 2/2 keep her with full honour and dignity. Petitioner has no criminal antecedent.

However, the petitioner is ready to give Rs.4,000.00 (Rupees Four Thousand) to opposite party no.2 in first week of every month. If the petitioner fails to give the aforesaid amount on two consecutive dates to opposite party no.2, his bail bond shall automatically cancelled. Learned counsel for the opposite party no.2 is directed to furnish the bank account details of opposite party no.2 to learned counsel for the petitioner.

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 Mahila P.S. Case No.14/19, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C., (Anjani Kumar Sharan, J.) Trivedi/- U T