Alok Ranjan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.37531 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1397 Year-2024 Thana- EAST CHAMPARAN COMPLAINT District- East Champaran ====================================================== Alok Ranjan S/o Mohan Lal Prasad R/o Gali No. 6, Ward No. 7, Miscot, Gyan Babu Chowk Motihari, PO- Motihari, PS- Motihari Town, Distt.- East Champaran at Motihari ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar 2.

Kirti Kumari W/o Alok Ranjan and D/o Deepak Kumar R/o Balua Chowk, Motihari, PO- Motihari, PS- Motihari Town, Distt.- East Champaran at Motihari ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Vijay Kumar Singh, Advocate For the State :

Ms. Sangeeta Sharma, APP For the Complainant :

Mr. Vyas Kumar Mishra, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 24-11-2025 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner, learned A.P.P. appearing on behalf of the State and learned counsel appearing on behalf of Opposite Party No. 2.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a complaint case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 120B, 498A, 341, 323, 504, 506 and 149 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

3. At the outset, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that the dispute between the parties has

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.37531 of 2025(4) dt.24-11-2025 2/3 been settled through process of mediation. The terms of settlement mutually agreed upon by the parties is kept at 'FlagM'.

4. Learned counsel for Opposite Party No. 2 does not dispute the contentions raised on behalf of the petitioner and confirms the fact regarding settlement between the parties.

5. Considering the fact that dispute between the parties has already been resolved through the process of mediation, the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner is allowed.

6. Accordingly, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of eight weeks from today, let the above named petitioner 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 learned Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, East Champaran at Motihari in connection with Complaint Case No. 1397C of 2024, subject to condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S. with further condition that the petitioner shall abide by all the terms & conditions, mentioned in Memorandum of Agreement dated 17.11.2025 annexed with the Mediator's report (flag 'M'), failing which, learned Court

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.37531 of 2025(4) dt.24-11-2025 3/3 below shall be at liberty to cancel the bail-bond of the petitioner. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) shashank/- U T