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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./32157/2017bail granted

Kundan Kumar Singh @ Kundan Singh v. State Of Bihar And ANR

2017-07-13Mr. Justice Birendra Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.32157 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -2132 Year- 2014 Thana -GAYA COMPLAINT CASE District- GAYA ====================================================== Kundan Kumar Singh @ Kundan Singh, Son of Jagdish Singh, Resident of Village Maher, Police Station Tankuppa, (Wazirganj), District Gaya .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar

2. Pratima Devi, Wife of Kundan Kumar Singh, D/o Sukar Singh, Resident of Village Mohanpur, Police Station Mohanpur (Barachatti), District Gaya .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr.

For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Dashrath Mehta ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA KUMAR ORAL ORDER 13-07-2017 No one appears on behalf of the petitioner.

Heard learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. Petitioner is husband of complainant/opposite party no. 2. There is allegation of demand of dowry and torture for the same. In paragraph 8 of the petition, the petitioner has stated on oath that he is ready to keep his wife with all care and dignity. In view of the averment of the petitioner, let the petitioner, above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of thirty days from the date

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.32157 of 2017 (2) dt.13-07-2017 2/2 of receipt of the order, be released on provisional anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.20,000/- (Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Gaya/successor Court in connection with Complaint Case No. 2132 of 2014, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

The learned court below shall take step for amicable settlement of dispute. If the petitioner would be found cooperative and complainant/opposite party no. 2 is found non-co-operative then provisional anticipatory bail of the petitioner be confirmed otherwise the learned court below shall pass order according to law.

(Birendra Kumar, J) Kundan/- U T