Ram Chandra Manjhi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.37282 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-352 Year-2011 Thana- NAWADAH COMPLAINT CASE District- Nawada ====================================================== RAM CHANDRA MANJHI Son of late Indradeo Manjhi @ Valdeo Manjhi Resident of Village -Jagdishpur P.S.- Nardiganj, District- Nawada ... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar Bihar 2.

Kabita Devi D/o Bachhan Manjhi Resident of Village - Pachaiya, P.S.- Nardiganj, District- Nawada ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Pramod Kumar Verma For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Syed Ehteshamuddin ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 26-11-2019 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Complaint case No.352 of 2011 , registered for offences punishable under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code. As per the complaint case, petitioner happens to be husband and the allegation against him is of demand of Rs.50,000/- and for that torturing her . It is also alleged that a Panchayat was hold and in the Panchayat the petitioner assaulted the complainant and ousted her from the house. Submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that all allegations are false and concocted. He is ready to keep

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.37282 of 2019(6) dt.26-11-2019 2/2 her and considering the same, the learned Sessions Judge issued notice to the complainant but she has not appeared . It appears from perusal of the record that the notice was issued to O.P.no.2 and the same has been received by father of the O.P.no.2 and a petition for joitness has also been filed by way of supplementary affidavit showing that O.P.no.2 is residing with her father.

Heard learned A.P.P. also.

Having heard both sides and in view of the facts and circumstances, as stated above, let the petitioner, above named, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned ACJM Ist, Nawada in connection with Complaint Case No.352 of 2011 subject to conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

With the above direction, this application is allowed. (Vinod Kumar Sinha, J) chn/- U T