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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./59231/2018disposed

Ravi Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2019-01-21Mr. Justice Rajeev Ranjan Prasad3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.59231 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-63 Year-2018 Thana- HABIBPUR District- Bhagalpur ====================================================== Ravi Kumar Singh Son of Prahlad Singh Resident of Village- Salehpur Ambai, P.S. Habibpur, District- Bhagalpur.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State Of Bihar

2. Dolly Kumari, W/o Ravi Kumar Singh, R/o Salehpur Ambey, P.S.- Habibpur, District- Bhagalpur ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Shyam Kishor Das, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Sri Jitendra Kumar Singh For O. P. No.

:

Mr. D. K. Pandey, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJEEV RANJAN PRASAD ORAL ORDER 21-01-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned APP for the State and learned counsel representing O. P. No. 2. The petitioner is the husband of O. P. No. 2 and is seeking anticipatory bail in connection with Habibpur P. S. Case No. 63 of 2018 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 498 (A) of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3⁄4 of Dowry Prohibition Act.

At the outset, learned counsel for both the parties submit that they are willing to live together and establish their matrimonial home but learned counsel representing O. P. No. 2 on instruction has expressed apprehension as to conduct of the parents of O. P. No. 2.

It is submitted that the petitioner is living with some

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.59231 of 2018(3) dt.21-01-2019 2/3 other woman and for that reason he is ignoring the O. P. No. 2. Objecting to the said submission of learned counsel for opposite party no. 2, learned counsel representing the petitioner submits that the statement is not correct. The petitioner is not living with any other woman and is ready to keep O. P. No. 2 with full dignity and care. It is submitted that the petitioner will visit the Maike of O. P. No. 2 within two weeks from today and shall bring her back to the matrimonial home.

Taking note of the aforementioned submissions and after recording the undertaking of the petitioner that he would visit the Maike of the informant/opposite party no. 2 within a period of two weeks from today, this Court directs that the petitioner above named, in case of his arrest or surrender within four weeks from today, be released on bail on execution of bail bonds of Rs. 15,000/- (fifteen thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M. XII, Bhagalpur in connection with Habibpur P. S. Case No. 63 of 2018, subject to the condition that he will go to the Maike of O. P. No. 2 within a period of two weeks with prior information to the Station House Officer of the concerned Police Station within whose jurisdiction the O. P. No. 2 resides. He will bring back to O. P. No. 2 to his matrimonial home and shall keep her

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.59231 of 2018(3) dt.21-01-2019 3/3 with full dignity and care.

It is made clear that in case of any complaint of O. P. No. 2 and on filing of an application for cancellation of bail on such ground the same will be considered by this Court in accordance with law.

This application is disposed off.

(Rajeev Ranjan Prasad, J) avin/- U T