Ranjeet Singh v. State Of Bihar And ANR
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.46573 of 2014 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -1660 Year- 2013 Thana -VAISALI COMPLAINT CASE DistrictVAISHALI(HAJIPUR) ====================================================== Ranjeet Singh Son of Bishnath Singh resident of village- Khalsa Bajitpur, P.S.- Bidupur, District- Vaishali.
.... .... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar 2.Chandani Devi Wife of Ranjeet Singh resident of village- Khalsa Bajitpur, P.S.- Bidupur, District- Vaishali Presently C/o Kamal Singh, MohallaGandhi Ashram, P.S.- Hazipur Town, District- Vaishali. .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Umesh Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ram Sumiran Roy (App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 23-04-2015 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State.
The petitioner being the husband of the complainant is apprehending his arrest in a complaint case wherein processes have been directed to be issued after cognizance being taken for the offences punishable under Sections 498A of the Indian Penal Code and 3/4 of Dowry Prohibition Act. The basic accusation is of torture and nonfulfillment of the dowry demand. On instruction it is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is ready to keep the
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.46573 of 2014 (02) dt.23-04-2015 2/3 complainant as wife with full dignity and honour. Though, statement to that effect has not been made in the petition. The factum of marriage between the petitioner and the complainant and birth of a female child are admitted facts. It is submitted by learned counsel for the complainant that the complainant is ready to accept the offer of the petitioner.
Both sides agree to appear before the learned court below on 5th of May, 2015 when the petitioner will take the complainant to keep her as wife with full dignity and honour. Considering the present stand of the parties, let the above named petitioner be released on provisional anticipatory bail for one year in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Subdivisional Judicial Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur in connection with Complaint Case No. 1660 of 2013, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. The provisional bail of the petitioner will be confirmed within one year by the learned court below in three eventualities:- (i) on substantial restoration of the matrimonial
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.46573 of 2014 (02) dt.23-04-2015 3/3 harmony; (ii) or if the complainant gets reluctant to reconcile the issue; and (iii) or if the complainant fails to appear before the learned court.
(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) DKS/- U T