Kumar Vivek @ Kumar Vivek Rai v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.9370 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -509 Year- 2016 Thana -BETTIAH CITY DistrictWESTCHAMPARAN(BETTIAH) ====================================================== Kumar Vivek @ Kumar Vivek Rai son of Baleshwar Rai, .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ravi Ranjan, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Chandra Bhushan Prasad, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA KUMAR ORAL ORDER 31-01-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Bettiah Town P.S. Case No.509 of 2016, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 323/307/498A/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, pending in the Court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bettiah, West Champaran. Petitioner is husband of the complainant. Allegation is of demand of dowry and torture for the same. The matter was sent for re-conciliation which failed as the petitioner insisted for one-time settlement and separation for which Opposite Party No.2 was not agreeable.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.9370 of 2017 (9) dt.31-01-2018 P2/ Considering the nature of allegation against the petitioner, this is not a fit case for grant of anticipatory bail. Hence, the prayer for anticipatory bail is refused. (Birendra Kumar, J) Mkr./- U T