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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./29313/2024bail granted

Sheikh Bhultan v. The State Of Bihar

2024-07-11Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 29313 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1096 Year-2023 Thana- WEST CHAMPARAN COMPLAINT District- West Champaran ====================================================== 1.

Sheikh Bhultan Son of Late Sheikh Sadique Resident of Village- Gadhwa Bazar, P.S.- Majhaulia, District- West Champaran 2.

Ruksana Khatoon W/o Sheikh Bhultan Resident of Village- Gadhwa Bazar, P.S.- Majhaulia, District- West Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar 2.

Reshma Khatoon W/o Nehal Ahmad, D/o Sheikh Anjarul Resident of Village- Paras Pakadi, P.S.- Majhaulia, District- West Champaran ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Sanjeev Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Parmanand Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 11-07-2024 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

2. The petitioners apprehend their arrest in a complaint case punishable for the offence under Section 498(A).

3. Allegation against petitioners is of commission of torture and cruelty to the complainant for dowry.

4. Petitioner no. 1 is father-in-law and petitioner no. 2 is mother-in-law of the complainant. Thrust of the accusation is against husband of the complainant. Petitioners are separate in mess and property and have got no concern with the family affairs of complainant and her husband.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State vehemently opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of petitioners.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No. 29313 of 2024(3) dt.11-07-2024 2/2

6. However, considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the above named petitioners, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of six weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned S.D.J.M., Bettiah, District - West Champaran in connection with Complaint Case No. 1096 of 2023, subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) anay U T