Patna High CourtCR. MISC./5404/2016bail granted

Shila Nath Rai v. State Of Bihar And ANR

2016-02-02Mr. Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.5404 of 2016 Complaint Case No.. -468 Year- 2015 Thana -SARAN COMPLAINT CASE District- SARAN ====================================================== Shila Nath Rai Son of Late Ramprit Rai, .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

2. Malti Devi Wife of Ravindra Kumar and daughter of Bahadur Rai, .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ravindra Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. R.P.S.Singh (App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02-02-2016 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being the father of the husband of the complainant is apprehending arrest in a complaint case wherein process has been directed to be issued after cognizance being taken for the offences punishable under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code.

Basic accusation is of torture.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the thrust of accusation is against the husband of the complainant, who is ready to keep the complainant with dignity and honour. A statement to that effect has been made in para 9 of the petition, which reads as follows:- "9. That it is stated that the complainant herself does not want to live with the son of the petitioner although his son is

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.5404 of 2016 (2) dt.02-02-2016 2/2 ready to keep her with full dignity and respect as his wife." Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of `10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned SDJM, Saran in connection with Complaint Case No.468/2015, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Ashwini/- U T