Anil Singh @ Bhutali Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.25609 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-21 Year-2022 Thana- MAHILA P.S. District- Nalanda ====================================================== 1.

ANIL SINGH @ BHUTALI SINGH Son of Late Faggu Singh Resident of Village - Ghostama, P.s.- Silao, Distt.- Nalanda. 2.

SAVITREE DEVI W/O ANIL SINGH @ BHUTALI SINGH Resident of Village - Ghostama, P.s.- Silao, Distt.- Nalanda. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Pankaj Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Braj Kishore Pd.(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 31-08-2022 Heard the parties.

The petitioners apprehend their arrest in a case registered under sections 498A, 341, 323, 379, 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The allegation against the petitioners is of torturing the informant in association of his family members on account of nonfulfillment of demand of dowry and of ousting her out of the matrimonial house.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the petitioners are quite innocent and have committed no offence. Petitioners have never made any dowry demand and has been falsely implicated in the present case mostly on suspicion and grudge. There is general and omnibus allegation against the petitioners. The petitioner no.1 is father-in-law and petitioner no.2

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.25609 of 2022(2) dt.31-08-2022 2/2 is the mother-in-law of the victim. It is further submitted that due to misbehavior of informant the petitioners are being tortured. The petitioners have never assaulted and tortured the victim. The petitioners have no criminal antecedent, as also mention in para-3 of the bail application.

In view of the matter, let the above named petitioners be released on bail, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court below where the case is pending/Successor Court in Nalanda Mahila P.S. Case No.21 of 2022, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

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.

Accordingly, this application stands disposed of. (Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) shikha/- U T