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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./30804/2018bail granted

Ranjeet Pandit And ORS v. The State Of Bihar

2018-05-18Mr. Justice Sudhir Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.30804 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-23 Year-2018 Thana- MAHILA P.S District- Supaul ======================================================

1. Ranjeet Pandit, son of Sahdeo Pandit

2. Bimla Devi, wife of Sahdeo Pandit

3. Sahdeo Pandit, son of Late Sukal Pandit All are Resident of Village- Belasingar Moti Lakshminiya Tola, Ward No. 04, Hariyahi, P.S.- Nirmali, District- Supaul.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Pramod Mishra For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Ajay Kumar Jha ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 18-05-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.

The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered under Sections 498A, 323, 504, 506/34 of the Indian Penal Code and 3⁄4 of Dowry Prohibition Act.

Allegation against the petitioners is of committing torture upon the victim due to non-fulfilment of demand of dowry. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioners that the petitioners have got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioners. The petitioners have falsely been implicated in the present case. The case is triable by the Magistrate. The

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.30804 of 2018(2) dt.18-05-2018 2/2 petitioners have 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, it is submitted that the petitioners are named in the F.I.R.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioners, 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 S.D.J.M., Supaul in connection with Supaul Mahila P.S. case No.23 of 2018, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

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