Sanoj Rai v. State Of Bihar And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.30070 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -169 Year- 2015 Thana -BIDUPUR District- VAISHALI(HAJIPUR) ================================================== Sanoj Rai, son of Bateshwar Rai, resident of village- Rajasan, P.S. Bidupur, District- Vaishali At Hajipur(Bihar). .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar,

2. Asha Devi, wife of Sanoj Rai, daughter of Baidhnath Prasad, presently residing at Mohallah- Patna City, Lal Imli, Mottar Kuan, P.S. Patna City Chauk, District- Patna (Bihar). .... .... Opposite Party/s ================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Rakesh Kumar, Advocate. For the Opposite Party/s : Dr. M.K.Gautam(APP) ================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 29-07-2015 The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Bidupur Police Station Case No. 169 of 2015 for the offences instituted under Sections 341,323,379 and 498(A) of the I.P.C. and 3⁄4 of the D. P. Act.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

Prosecution case, in short, is that her marriage took place on 11.03.2011 in which her father spent Rs.1.50 lacs and from the wedlock two girl children were born. Thereafter on 09.01.2015 all the accused persons after snatching her belongings drove her from matrimonial house and told to bring Rs.1 lac from her father and then she will be kept in her matrimonial house.

The accusation is of demand of dowry and on non-

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.30070 of 2015 (2) dt.29-07-2015 2/2 fulfilment of the same torture was inflicted by the accused. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. It is further submitted 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. 1500/- per month in the court below which may 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 petitioner shall deposit an amount of Rs. 1500/- per month in the court below which shall be released in favour of the informant-complainant and on doing so, let the petitioner above named, be released on bail in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today in connection with Bidupur P.S. Case No. 169 of 2015 on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned S.D.J.M., Vaishali at Hajipur, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Sudhir Singh, J) Mkr./- U