Deepu Sharma @ Deepu @ Deepu Kumar Sharma @ Deepu Kumar v. State Of Bihar And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.31663 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -434 Year- 2013 Thana -GAYA COMPLAINT CASE District- GAYA ====================================================== DEEPU SHARMA @ DEEPU @ DEEPU KUMAR SHARMA @ DEEPU KUMAR, son of Shri Mukesh Sharma, resident of mohalla Digha Patipul, P.O. & P.S. Digha Ghat, district Patna 800 011 .... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar

2. Sunita Devi, w/o Deepu Sharma & d/o Shri Bikram Prasad, resident of mohalla Shastri Nagar near Chandauti Block, P.S. Chandauti, district Gaya .... .... Opposite Parties ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner : Mr. Birendra Narayan Sharma, Adv. For the Opposite Parties : Mr. Akbar Ali, APP 7 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA KUMAR ORAL ORDER 13-07-2017 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

This is a petition for grant of anticipatory bail for offence under Sections 498A of the Indian Penal Code and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

The petitioner is husband of opposite party no. 2. There is allegation of demand of dowry and torture for the same. In paragraph 16 of the petition it has been stated that the petitioner is ready for amicable settlement of dispute and restoration of conjugal life.

In the circumstances, let the petitioner, above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender, within four weeks from the date of receipt of this order, be released on provisional anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (rupees

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.31663 of 2017 (2) dt.13-07-2017 2/2 ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with Complaint Case No. C-434 of 2013 Trial No. 2184 of 2014 to the satisfaction of the Judicial Magistrate, Gaya, or successor Court, subject to the condition laid down under Section 438(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code and, further, with the condition that the Court below shall notice the parties and take necessary steps for amicable settlement. If the petitioner would be found cooperative in the settlement of dispute and willing for restoration of conjugal life, then, the provisional anticipatory bail shall be confirmed by the Court below, itself, otherwise necessary order would be passed according to law.

(Birendra Kumar, J) SA/- U √ T √