Satyajit Kumar Singh @ Satyajeet Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.72865 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-57 Year-2018 Thana- SANGRAMPUR District- East Champaran ====================================================== Satyajit Kumar Singh @ Satyajeet Kumar Singh, S/o Rambali Singh, permanent resident of village-Barai Tola, Post Areraj, P.S. Govindganj, District- East Champaran (Bihar) and at present residing at Q No. G8/1 Road No. 15, New Town Burnpur, District-Burdwan (W.B.) ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sudhir Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Parmeshwar Mehta ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 06-12-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, O.P. No. 2 and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered under Sections 498A, 313, 315, 504 of the Indian Penal Code and 3⁄4 of Dowry Prohibition Act.

Allegation against the petitioner is of committing torture upon the victim due to non-fulfillment of demand of dowry. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case due to petty family dispute. No reason has been assigned for abortion. There is no medical examination report in support of allegation under Sections- 313 & 315 of the IPC. Rest of the offences are

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.72865 of 2018(2) dt.06-12-2018 2/2 triable by the Magistrate. The petitioner has relied upon the judgment of this Court in the case of Md. Naimul Haque Ansari @ Naimul Haque Ansari & Ors. Vs. The State of Bihar, reported in 2006(3) PLJR 182.

On behalf of the State and O.P. No. 2, it is submitted that the petitioner is named in the Complaint Case/F.I.R. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner, above named, in the event of arrest/surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-XIV, Motihari, East Champaran in connection with Sangrampur P.S. Case No. 57 of 2018, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

If so advised, either of the parties will be at liberty to make an application before the Court below for referring the matter to the District Mediation Centre for the purpose of reconciliation or one time settlement.

A.K.V.//- (Sudhir Singh, J) U T