Basuki Nath Mandal v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.27160 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -112 Year- 2014 Thana -LAUKHI District- MADHUBANI ====================================================== Basuki Nath Mandal Son of Liladhar Mandal Resident of village - Bhutaha, P.S. Laukahi, District - Madhubani.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Mukesh Kumar Jha For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Surendra Pd.Singh (App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 21-07-2015 The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Laukahi P.S. Case No. 112 of 2014 for the offence instituted under Section 341, 323, 498(A), 504/34 of the Indian Penal Code and section 3/ 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

The prosecution story, in brief, is that the daughter of the informant was married with the petitioner in the year 2013 and after marriage on second time when she went to her matrimonial house, the accused persons began to torture her mentally and physically by different ways for non-fulfillment of lap top, washing machine, freeze and buffalo. Thereafter, the daughter of the informant informed him to take her from there and then the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.27160 of 2015 (2) dt.21-07-2015 2/3 informant along with his villagers went there and made request to the accused persons but they did not pay heed and thereafter, the informant and his villagers returned from there. It is further alleged that after some time, the accused persons ousted the daughter of the informant from matrimonial house after snatching her belongings. Again the informant went to the matrimonial house of his daughter with his daughter but the accused persons refused to keep her.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is ready to keep the informant but the same is not acceptable to her. It is further submitted that the petitioner is ready to deposit an amount of Rs. 1,500/- per month in the court below which shall be released in favour of the informant. On behalf of the State it has been submitted that the petitioner is named in the F.I.R.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, it is directed that the above named petitioner, who shall deposit an amount of Rs. 1,500/- per month in the court below which shall be released in favour of the informant, be released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today in connection with Laukahi P.S. Case No. 112 of 2014 on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(Ten

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.27160 of 2015 (2) dt.21-07-2015 3/3 Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate 1st class, Madhubani, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Sudhir Singh, J) Mahesh/- U T