Amit Tiwary @ Sonu v. State Of Bihar And ANR
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.11037 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -2000 Year- 2014 Thana -VAISALI COMPLAINT CASE DistrictVAISHALI(HAJIPUR) ====================================================== Amit Tiwary @ Sonu son of Ram Nath Tiwary, resident of Village-Pauni Hassanpur, P.S.-Vaishali, District-Vaishali .... .... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar
2. Smt. Nitu Devi, wife of Amit Tiwary @ Sonu of Village-Pauni Hassanpur, P.S. and District-Vaishali, presently residing at House of Bacha Mishra, Father, Mohalla-Choti Marai, P.S.-Hajipur Town, District-Vaishali .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Awadhesh Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Shantanu Kumar(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 04-03-2016 The petitioner being husband of the complainant is apprehending his arrest in a complaint case wherein processes were directed to be issued after cognizance being taken for the offences punishable under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.
The basic accusation is of torture for nonfulfilment of dowry demand. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner on instruction that petitioner admits his marriage with the complainant and is ready to keep the complainant as wife with full dignity and honour. A statement to that effect has been made in para 8 of the petition which reads as follows:- "That the petitioner is ready
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.11037 of 2016 (2) dt.04-03-2016 2/2 to keep the complainant as wife with full honour and dignity"
Considering the present stand of the petitioner, let the petitioner, above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on provisional anticipatory bail for six months on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur in connection with Complaint Case No. C12000 of 2014, Trial No. 5136 of 2014. Let learned Court below issue notice to the complainant and fix a date for her appearance. On appearance, the petitioner will take the complainant to her matrimonial house to keep her as wife with full dignity and honour.
The provisional anticipatory bail of the petitioner will be confirmed by the learned Court below in three eventualities (i) On substantial restoration of the matrimonial harmony within a period of six months (ii) If the complainant fails to appear before learned Court below (iii) If the complainant is reluctant to reconcile the issue.