Mukesh Kumar Mandal v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.42190 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-2045 Year-2018 Thana- COMPLAINT CASE District- Araria ====================================================== MUKESH KUMAR MANDAL Son of Durganand Mandal Resident of Village - Kuan Pokhar, P.O.- Aam Gachi, P.S.- Sikti, District- Araria ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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The State of Bihar 2.

Rinki Devi Wife of Mukesh Kumar Mandal, D/O- Surya Nand Mandal Resident of Village - Sajhia, P.O.- Haldar Ghat, P.S.- Kursa Kanta, DistrictAraria ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Nishant Kumar Sinha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Umesh Lal Verma ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 27-09-2019 This application, for grant of anticipatory bail, arises out of Complaint Case No. 2045C/2018, disclosing offences under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

Petitioner happens to be husband of the complainant and allegation against him is of subjecting the complainant to cruelty in connection with demand of dowry.

Submission of learned counsel for the petitioner is that all the allegations are false and concocted and he is still ready to keep the complainant with full honour and dignity. Heard learned A.P.P. as well as learned counsel for the complainant. Learned counsel for the complainant has submitted that the complainant is also ready to live with the petitioner, if she is kept

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.42190 of 2019(4) dt.27-09-2019 2/2 with full honour and dignity as a wife.

Having heard both sides, considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this application is disposed of with direction to the petitioner and the complainant to appear before the concerned court below on 17.10.

2019 and if the petitioner files an affidavit that he is ready to keep the complainant with himself with full honour and dignity and if he is willing to take the complainant with himself from the court itself, the court below shall release the petitioner on provisional bail for a period of six months to his own satisfaction and in the meantime, the court below will watch the conduct of the parties by calling the complainant and petitioner in the first week of each month for a period of six months and after six months, if the court below is satisfied with the conduct of the parties specially the conduct of the petitioner as well as their matrimonial life, he will confirm the provisional bail of the petitioner otherwise, he is free to pass any order / orders as he deems fit and proper including cancellation of provisional bail of the petitioner.