Shashikant Yadav @ Shashikant Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.59886 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-508 Year-2023 Thana- TEKARI District- Gaya ====================================================== Shashikant Yadav @ Shashikant Kumar Son of Lal Giri Yadav Resident of Village - Kehora, Police Station - Tekari, District - Gaya. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar 2.

Rubi Devi Wife of Shashikant Yadav Resident of Village - Kehora, Police Station - Tekari, District - Gaya.

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Aryan Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Tarkeshwar Nath Thakur ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SONI SHRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 21-04-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned APP for the State and learned counsel for the informant.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 341, 323, 324, 379, 498A and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

3. Petitioner is the husband of opposite party no.2. The allegation is of demand of dowry and torture.

4. In presence of the parties to the proceeding i.e. the husband and wife and upon a brief discussion with the parties as also their counsels, it appears that the dispute between the parties cannot be resolved at this stage and the mediation process at the mediation centre has also failed.

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5. At this stage, the petitioner offers to give Rs.3500/- (rupees three thousand five hundred) per month to opposite party no.2 in the first week of every month. It goes without saying that the aforesaid payment shall be subject to any order passed in matrimonial maintenance case or any other collateral proceeding.

6. In such view of the matter, 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 four weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-VI, Gaya in connection with Tekari P.S. Case No. 508 of 2023, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C. and subject to the further condition that the petitioner shall cooperate in the investigation/trial.

7. Learned counsel for the opposite party no.2, under instruction, submits that the opposite party no.2 undertakes to provide her bank account details to the petitioner within a period of three weeks from today. If the opposite party no.2 furnishes the bank account in which the amount can be

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.59886 of 2024(5) dt.21-04-2025 3/3 transferred, and yet the petitioner fails to give the aforesaid amount on two consecutive dates to opposite party no.2, the opposite party no.2 would be at liberty to file cancellation of bail.

8. Accordingly, this application stands disposed of. (Soni Shrivastava, J) devendra/- U T