Anish Sharma @ Anish Kumar Sharma v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.16607 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-305 Year-2022 Thana- BRAHMPUR District- Buxar ====================================================== Anish Sharma @ Anish Kumar Sharma Son of Deo Narayan Sharma Village -Raghunathpur PS -Brahmpur District -Buxar ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
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The State of Bihar 2.
Shobha Sharma Wife of Anish Sharma @ Anish Kumar Sharma villageBhatauli, Po- Bhatauli, Ps- Nawanagar, Dist- Buxar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Satyapal Singh, adv For the Opposite Party/s :
Ms. Asha Kumari , APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 08-07-2025 Heard learned counsels for the parties. Despite valid service of notice , nobody appears on behalf of Opposite party No. 2.
2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a complaint case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 341 , 323 , 498A and 34 of IPC .
3 . The prosecution case , in brief, is that the marriage informant was solemnized with this petitioner on 11.06.2019 and after marriage , complainant went to house of her in-laws where , all the accused persons, including this petitioner, tortured and harassed daughter of informant for dowry .
4. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.16607 of 2025(4) dt.08-07-2025 2/3 that the petitioner is husband of informant. Petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence . Petitioner has never tortured or harassed the victim. Petitioner is ready to keep to informant as with full honour and dignity in her matrimonial house . It is lastly submitted that the case is triable by the Magistrate . In this connection, learned counsel for the petitioner has relied upon the judgment of this Hon'ble 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 claims clean antecedent.
5 . On the other hand, learned A.P.P. for the State vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.
6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, nature of accusation, clean antecedents of the petitioner and other circumstances of the case , the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner is allowed.
7. Accordingly, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of eight weeks from today, let the above named petitioner 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 Chief Judicial Magistrate
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.16607 of 2025(4) dt.08-07-2025 3/3 Buxar in connection with Brahmpur P S Case No. 305 of 2022 , subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure .
(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Koushik/- U T