Nandu Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.32424 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-867 Year-2019 Thana- BEGUSARAI COMPLAINT CASE District- Begusarai ====================================================== NANDU YADAV Son of Narayan Yadav Resident of Village - Rajapur, Dumri, Singhoul O.P., P.S.- Muffasil, Distt.- Begusarai. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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The State of Bihar Bihar 2.

Kajal Devi Wife of Nandu Yadav , D/o Ashok Yadav Resident of Village - Bhagatpur, P.S.- Balia, Distt.- Begusarai.

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sandip Kumar Gautam, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. A.G ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 09-02-2021 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in anticipation of his arrest in connection with Complaint Case No. 867 of 2019 in which cognizance has been taken under Sections 323, 406 and 498(A) of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

The petitioner is ready to settle the matrimonial dispute and keep the informant/opposite party no. 2 with due dignity and honour, provided she is agreeable for the same.

Considering this aspect of the matter, this Court directs that in the event of the surrender of the petitioner within a period of eight weeks from today, he

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.32424 of 2020(2) dt.09-02-2021 2/2 shall be granted provisional bail and simultaneously notice shall be issued to the informant. On the appearance of the informant, the court will explore the possibilities of settlement and if the issues between the spouses are settled, the provisional bail of the petitioner shall be confirmed. The provisional bail of the petitioner shall also be confirmed in the event of the informant showing an unreasonable attitude during the deliberations. If the conduct of the petitioner is not good, that should also be taken into account before confirming the provisional bail of the petitioner. The petition stands disposed of.

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