Patna High CourtCR. MISC./15774/2025disposed

Kamlesh Kumar Ojha @ Kamlesh Ojha v. The State Of Bihar

2025-09-03Mr. Justice Purnendu Singh3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.15774 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-129 Year-2024 Thana- AGIAON BAZAR District- Bhojpur ====================================================== Kamlesh Kumar Ojha @ Kamlesh Ojha S/o- Late Ram Kripal Ojha VillageGhusiya Kala, Police Station- Bikramganj, District- Rohtas ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar 2.

Pratibha Kumari W/o- Ritesh Ojha Village- Ghusiya Kala, Police StationBikramganj, District- Rohtas, A/P- Village- Angara Ps- Agiaon Bazar DistBhojpur ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Birendra Kumar Singh, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Ajit Kumar, A.P.P.

For the O.P. No. 2 :

Mr. Amrendra Kumar, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PURNENDU SINGH ORAL ORDER 03-09-2025 Heard Mr. Birendra Kumar Singh, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner; Mr. Amrendra Kumar, learned counsel for the opposite party no. 2 and Mr. Ajit Kumar, learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks pre-arrest bail in connection with Agiaon Bazar P.S. Case No. 129 of 2024, registered for the offence punishable under Sections 85, 88, 3(5) of the B.N.S. and Sections 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

3. As per the allegation made in the FIR, the petitioner, who is the father-in-law of the informant, had assaulted the informant, due to which, the informant suffered miscarriage.

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4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner informs that son of the petitioner, who is also accused, is ready to keep his wife, who is daughter-in-law of petitioner, with full dignity and honour and petitioner will not interfere in any manner in their private life.

5. Considering the aforesaid information, I find that the matter can be resolved outside the Court amicably by way of mediation.

6. Both the parties are directed to appear before the learned District Court on 12.09.2025 at 10.30 am.

7. Learned District Court is directed to take necessary action to refer the matter before the learned mediator of the District Mediation Center.

8. Learned Mediator of the District Mediation Center concerned shall make his/her best efforts to settle the dispute amicably and thereafter submit his/her report before the concerned learned District Court, well within a period of four months, till then, no coercive action shall be taken against the petitioner in connection with the aforesaid case.

9. In case of failure on the part of the petitioner side to appear on 12.09.2025 at 10.30 am. before the learned District Court or any date fixed by the learned Mediator, the interim

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10. Accordingly, the present bail application stands disposed of.

(Purnendu Singh, J) Niraj/- U T