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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./32703/2019bail granted

Mithilesh Kewat v. The State Of Bihar

2019-05-17Mr. Justice Sudhir Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.32703 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-629 Year-2018 Thana- HILSA District- Nalanda ====================================================== MITHILESH KEWAT, aged about 24 years (Male), Son of Ganesh Kewat, Resident of Village - Bijawar, P.S.- Dhanarua, District - Patna. ... ... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner :

Mr.Alok Kumar Alok, Advocate.

For the Opposite Party :

Mr.Rabindra Kumar, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 17-05-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner is languishing in custody since 23.01.2019 in a case for the offence registered under Sections 341, 323, 498(A), 504/34 of the IPC and 3⁄4 of the D. P. Act. The prosecution story, in brief, is that the accused persons including the petitioner tortured the victim due to nonfulfilment of demand of dowry. It has been submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. Charge sheet has been submitted in the present case. There is no allegation of tampering with the witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case due to petty family dispute. The petitioner is the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.32703 of 2019(2) dt.17-05-2019 2/2 husband of the victim. The case is triable by the Magistrate. The petitioner has further 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 learned counsel for the State, it has been submitted that the petitioner is named in the F.I.R/ complaint case.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned S.D.J.M. Hilsa, Nalanda, in connection with Hilsa P.S. Case No. 629 of 2018.

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