Pradeep Ravidas v. State Of Bihar And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.68601 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-705 Year-2017 Thana- NAWADAH COMPLAINT CASE District- Nawada ====================================================== Pradeep Ravidas son of Lalo Ravidas, resident of village Bhadokhara, P.S. Muffasil, District Nawada ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. State Of Bihar

2. Tunni Devi wife of Pradeep Ravidas, daughter of Jagdish Ravidas, resident of village Koriouna, P.S. Govindpur, District Nawada ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Chandra Sen Prasad Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Iftekhar Mahmood ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 20-11-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code. Allegation against the petitioner is of committing torture upon the victim due to non-fulfilment of demand of dowry. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case due to petty family dispute. The case is triable by the Magistrate. The petitioner has relied upon the judgment of this Court in the case

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.68601 of 2018(2) dt.20-11-2018 2/2 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 petitioner is named in the complaint case.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner, 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 C.J.M., Nawada in connection with Complaint case No.705 of 2017, Trial No.3301 of 2018, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. (Sudhir Singh, J) Narendra/- U T