Patna High CourtCR. MISC./25016/2017bail granted

Santosh Singh v. State Of Bihar And ANR

2017-09-07Mr. Justice Rajendra Kumar Mishra2 pages

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.25016 of 2017 (3) dt.07-09-2017

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.25016 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -19 Year- 2017 Thana -RAMGARH District- BHABHUA (KAIMUR) ====================================================== Santosh Singh, Son of Shri Ram Raj Singh, Resident of VillageSadullahpur, P.S.- Ramgarh, District- Kaimur (Bhabua). .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

2. Gita Devi, Wife of Sri Santosh Singh, daughter of Sri Kishori Singh, Resident of Village- Kekarha, P.O.- Rooppur, P.S.- Mohania, DistrictKamiur (Bhabua). .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Yogendra Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Smt. Anita Kumari Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJENDRA KUMAR MISHRA ORAL ORDER 07-09-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State, while none appears on behalf of the opposite party no. 2.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Ramgarh P.S. Case No. 19 of 2017, registered under Sections 341, 323, 504 and 498A/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

The accusation is of torturing the informant-opposite party no. 2 by her husband and in-laws due to non-fulfillment of demand of dowry and also to remove from her matrimonial house. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that on the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.25016 of 2017 (3) dt.07-09-2017 joint prayer of petitioner and the opposite party no. 2, the matter was referred to the Mediator Centre, Patna High Court, Patna, for settlement of dispute in between the petitioner and the opposite party no. 2, where the dispute has been resolved with an agreement to pay Rs.1,20,000/- to the opposite party no. 2 within six months and the petitioner and opposite party no. 2 have put their signature on the agreement, which is annexed with the report dated 05.09.2017 of Mediator, Patna High Court, Patna. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioner be released on bail, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.

10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the A.C.J.M.-I, Bhabua (Kaimur) in connection with Ramgarh P.S. Case No. 19 of 2017, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.