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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./53441/2023bail granted

Deepak Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2024-03-06Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.53441 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1151 Year-2022 Thana- NAWADAH COMPLAINT CASE District- Nawada ====================================================== DEEPAK KUMAR SON OF DEVI YADAV RESIDENT OF VILLAGE - TETARIYA, POLICE STATION - CHANDRADEEP, DISTRICT - JAMUI ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

THE STATE OF BIHAR 2.

PUJA KUMARI WIFE OF DEEPAK KUMAR, DAUGHTER OF PRAYAG YADAV RESIDENT OF VILLAGE - GOYATHA DIH, POLICE STATION - ROH, DISTRICT - NAWADA ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Deepak Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Ms. Asha Kumari ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 06-03-2024

1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State along with learned counsel for the O.P. No. 2.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 498A and 323 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the case was referred for mediation but then the mediation proceedings failed. It is next submitted that though petitioner is still willing to keep the O.P. No. 2 and the child with honour and dignity, but then the O.P. No. 2 has her own terms and conditions. It is further submitted that petitioner is a driver and

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.53441 of 2023(3) dt.06-03-2024 2/3 earns about Rs. 8000-10,000/-. It is further submitted that petitioner is willing to pay a monthly maintenance of Rs. 4,500/- to the O.P. No. 2 on which the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the O.P. No. 2 submits that he will Whatsapp the bank account number of the O.P. No. 2 on the Whatsapp number of the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel for the petitioner undertakes to communicate the same to the petitioner so that the monthly maintenance, as agreed, commences from 01.04.2024.

4. Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the parties, the petitioner above-named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned trial court within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 5,000/- (Rupees Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned trial court where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Complaint Case No. 1151of 2022 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

5. However, it is made clear that the O.P. No. 2 shall be at liberty to file an application before this Court seeking cancellation of the anticipatory bail granted to the petitioner in the event, the petitioner does not deposit the monthly

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.53441 of 2023(3) dt.06-03-2024 3/3 maintenance, as agreed, for two consecutive months.

6. It is further made clear that the moment a Court of competent jurisdiction fixes the maintenance, in that event the present maintenance will stop.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) Rishabh/- U T