Patna High Court/41239/2021bail granted

Ashish Ranjan v. The State Of Bihar

2021-10-22Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.41239 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-119 Year-2020 Thana- MAHILA P.S. District- Nalanda ====================================================== Ashish Ranjan Son of Har Govind Prasad Resident of House No. 1213, Street- 28, Sector 9/C, Bokaro Steel City, P.S.- Harla, District- Bokaro, Jharkhand.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Priyank Deepak For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Uday Pd.

Mr.Md. Ataur Rahman ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 22-10-2021 Heard both parties through video conferencing. The petitioner seeks bail in Mahila P.S. Case No. 119 of 2020, registered for the offence punishable under Section 498(A) of the Indian Penal Code.

As per the prosecution case, petitioner and his family members are alleged to have tortured the informant for dowry. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that petitioner happens to be the husband of informant. Petitioner is innocent and has been falsely implicated in this case. Petitioner is in custody since 28.03.2021. Chargesheet has already been submitted.

Counsel for the informant vehemently opposed the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.41239 of 2021(2) dt.22-10-2021 2/2 bail application and submitted that informant is ready to live with petitioner provided that he will keep her with full honour and dignity and counsel for the petitioner agreed for the same. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner above-named, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Biharsharif, Nalanda in connection with Mahila P.S. Case No.

119 of 2020, subject to following conditions:- (i) The petitioner shall co-operate in the trial and shall be properly represented on each and every date fixed by the court and shall remain physically present as directed by the Court and in the event of failure on two consecutive dates without sufficient reasons, his bail bond shall be liable to be cancelled by the court below. (ii) If the petitioner tampers with the evidence or the witnesses of the case, in that case, prosecution will be at liberty to move for cancellation of bail of the petitioner.