Sikandar Kumar Sah@Sikandar Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.28289 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1178 Year-2018 Thana- EAST CHAMPARAN COMPLAINT District- East Champaran ====================================================== Sikandar Kumar Sah @ Sikandar Kumar Son of Sri Vishwanath Sah Resident of Village - Dulma, P.S.- Madhuban, District- East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar 2.

Chunni Kumari D/O- Sri Ashok Kumar Gupta Resident of Village - Mani Chapra, P.S.- Chakiya, District- East Champaran ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Umesh Chandra Verma For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Satyendra Narayan Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJENDRA KUMAR MISHRA ORAL ORDER 20-11-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel for the opposite party no.2 and the learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Complaint Case No. C- 1178 of 2018 registered under Sections 498(A) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3⁄4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

The accusation is of torturing of complainantopposite party no. 2 by her husband and in-laws due to nonfulfillment of demand of dowry and removing from her matrimonial house along with her two child.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits on the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.28289 of 2019(6) dt.20-11-2019 2/2 joint prayer of learned counsel for the petitioner and the opposite party no.2, the matter was referred to the Mediation Centre, Patna High Court, Patna, for settlement of dispute in between the petitioner and the opposite party no.2, who are husband and wife but the dispute could not be settled, as opposite party no. 2 did not appear before the Mediation Centre, Patna High Court, Patna.

On the other hand, learned counsel for the opposite party no. 2 submits that due to illness of her child she could not appear before the Mediation Centre, Patna High Court, Patna. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioner be released on bail, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Motihari, East Champaran, in connection with Complaint Case No. C- 1178 of 2018, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. (Rajendra Kumar Mishra, J) Bhardwaj/- U T