Ugan Kamti v. State Of Bihar And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.30546 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -50 Year- 2015 Thana -MAHILA PS District- DARBHANGA ====================================================== Ugan Kamti S/o Mushar Kamti, resident of Village- Jalwara, P.S Simri, District- Darbhanga.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

2. Rani Devi D/o Bambam Kamti, W/o Ugan Kamti, resident of VillageJalwara, P.S Simri District- Darbhanga at present residing at VillageBrahmpur, P.S. Kamtaul, District- Darbhanga. .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Dharmendra Jha, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Ram Sevak Choudhary, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 22-08-2016 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being the husband of the informant is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 323, 379, 498A and 504/34 of the Indian Penal Code and 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The basic accusation is of torture for non-fulfillment of the dowry demand.

It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner admits his marriage with the informant and is ready to keep her as wife with full dignity and honour, statement to that effect has been made in para 6 of the petition which reads as follows:-

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.30546 of 2016 (2) dt.22-08-2016 2/2 "That the petitioner is husband of informant and ready to keep her with full dignity and honour as his wife"

Considering the present stand of the petitioner, let the above named petitioner be released on provisional anticipatory bail for one year in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of `10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned CJM, Darbhanga in connection with Mahila P.S. Case No. 50 of 2015, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

Let the learned court below issue notice to the informant for her appearance when the petitioner will take the informant to her matrimonial house to keep her as wife with full dignity and honour.

The provisional bail of the petitioner will be confirmed by the learned court below in three eventualities (i) if the matrimonial harmony is substantially restored (ii) if the informant failed to appear or (iii) if the informant deliberately refuses to reside with the petitioner.

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