Vikas Kumar @ Vikash Kumar @ Vicky v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.47102 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-570 Year-2021 Thana- DIGHA District- Patna ====================================================== VIKAS KUMAR @ VIKASH KUMAR @ VICKY Son of Ramnath Singh Resident of village - Kulharia, Koilwar, P.S.- Koilwar, District - Bhojpur, At present Suman Niwas, Kulharia House, Ganga Colony, Nasriganj, P.S.- Digh (Digha), District - Patna.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sanjay Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Gauri Shankar Gupta ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 02-04-2024 1.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State along with learned counsel appearing on behalf of the O.P. No. 2.

2.

The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner seeks anticipatory bail in connection with Digha P.S. Case No. 570 of 2021 registered for the offences punishable under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code read with Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. It is further submitted that the investigation in the case is still going on.

3.

The learned APP for the State submits that the offences for which the instant FIR has been instituted against the petitioner carries punishment of less than 7 years, the said submission of the learned APP is not disputed by the learned

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.47102 of 2023(4) dt.02-04-2024 2/2 counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and the O.P. No. 2. 4.

In view of the submission made by the learned APP, the anticipatory bail application is disposed of in terms of the order dated 13-2-2024 passed in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 3536 of 2024 (Naushad Ansari Vs. The State of Bihar).

5. The petitioner would be at liberty to file a representation before the concerned Superintendent of Police and the Investigating Officer of the case within a period of three weeks from today with a web copy of the order dated 13-2-2024 in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 3536 of 2024 (Naushad Ansari Vs. the state of Bihar) and the concerned Superintendent of Police shall ensure that the Investigating Officer of the case strictly adheres to the directions contained in the the order dated 13-22024 in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 3536 of 2024 (Naushad Ansari vs. The State of Bihar).

(Satyavrat Verma, J) Rishabh/- U T