Vikash Ojha v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.15816 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-113 Year-2021 Thana- MURAR District- Buxar ====================================================== VIKASH OJHA S/O JITENDRA OJHA Resident of Village- Chaugain, P.S.- Murar, District- Buxar Pin Code- 802115 (BIHAR). ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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The State of Bihar BIHAR 2.

ANURADHA KUMARI W/O VIKASH OJHA Resident of VillageChaugain P.S.- Murar, District- Buxar (Bihar). ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Subhen Sarkar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Rajesh Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 16-05-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under section 498A of the Indian Penal Code.

As per the prosecution case, petitioner along with other family members committed torture on the informant/ opposite party no.2. due to non-fulfilment of dowry demand. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner while denying the allegations, submits that the petitioner has falsely been implicated in this case because he is husband of the victim. However, he is ready to keep the victim to her

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.15816 of 2023(2) dt.16-05-2023 2/2 matrimonial house with honour and dignity. The case is triable by the Magistrate. The petitioner has further relied upon the judgment of this Court in the case of Md. Naimul Haque Ansari @ Naimul Haque Ansari & Ors. Vs. The State of Bihar, reported in 2006(3) PLJR 182. Petitioner has got clean antecedent.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, in the event of arrest or surrender within six weeks from today, let this petitioner, as named above, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Judicial Magistrate I, Buxar in Murar Police Station Case No. 113 of 2021, subject to the conditions laid down under section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) shashi/- U T