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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./14633/2026bail granted

Amit Tiwari @ Amit Kumar Tiwari v. The State Of Bihar

2026-07-14Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.14633 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-339 Year-2025 Thana- KATEYA District- Gopalganj ====================================================== Amit Tiwari @ Amit Kumar Tiwari S/o- Suryanath Tiwari Village- Sahajanwa Khurd PS-Kateya District- Gopalganj ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar 2.

Navya Tiwari D/o- Awadhesh Mishra R/v- Javera Bazar, Lala Tola PsPatherawa Dist- Kushinagar, U.P ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Lokesh Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Md. Shakir Ahmad, A.P.P.

For the O.P. No. 2 :

Mr. Ratnesh Sharan, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 14-07-2026 Earlier, vide order dated 29.04.2026, the matter was referred to the Mediation and Conciliation Centre, Patna High Court, Patna, but as per the Mediator's Report (flag 'M'), the mediation has failed.

2. Heard learned counsel for the parties.

3. The petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 85, 74, 352, 303(2), 3(5), 82(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Sections 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

4. As per prosecution case, marriage of informant was solemnized with this petitioner in the year 2018. Thereafter, it is alleged that informant was subjected to torture and cruelty due

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.14633 of 2026(4) dt.14-07-2026 2/3 to non-fulfillment of demand of a car, as dowry.

5. Learned counsel for the petitioner, while denying the allegations levelled against him, submits that petitioner, who is husband of the informant, is ready to keep her with honour and safety. Besides this, petitioner is ready to give Rs. 3000/-per month to the informant by way of temporary relief/solace, starting from this month, subject to any order passed in matrimonial, maintenance or connected proceedings.

6. In view of the aforesaid undertaking of learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner is ready to give Rs. 3000/- per month to the informant by way of temporary relief/solace, starting from this month, this anticipatory bail application is allowed.

7. Let the above-named petitioner, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of eight weeks from today, 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 learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate VI, Gopalganj in connection with Kateya P. S. Case No. 339 of 2025, subject to the conditions laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita as well as on the following conditions:-

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.14633 of 2026(4) dt.14-07-2026 3/3 '(1) Informant would file an affidavit before the court below and bring on record her savings bank account number for its communication to the petitioner.

(2) Petitioner would deposit the aforesaid maintenance amount per month in the savings bank account of the informant.

(3) In case, the petitioner fails to deposit the maintenance amount for two consecutive months, the court below would be at liberty to cancel the bail-bond.

(4) The aforementioned payment will be subject to any order passed in matrimonial, maintenance or connected proceedings. The present order, in no way, will preclude the parties to resolve the issue otherwise.'

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