Gaurav Pandey @ Gaurav Kumar Pandey v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 51265 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-435 Year-2018 Thana- MAJHAULIA District- West Champaran ====================================================== Gaurav Pandey @ Gaurav Kumar Pandey Son of Vijay Pandey Resident of Village- Bankat Mushshari, P.S.- Majhaulia, District- West Champaran. ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar
2. Neha Kumari @ Anshu Devi, aged about 23 years/female, W/o Gaurav Pandey @ Gaurav Kumar Pandey D/o Shatrudhan Mishra, R/o Bankat Mushahari, P.S. Majhaulia, District - West Champaran. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Bimlesh Kumar Pandey For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Suresh Prasad Singh Mr. Pravin Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 4.
26-02-2020 Heard learned counsel for the parties.
The petitioner, husband of opposite party no. 2, apprehends his arrest in Majhaulia P.S. Case No. 435 of 2018 registered for the offence under Section 498(A) & other allied sections of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.
Earlier, vide order dated 16-11-2019, the matter was sent to Mediation Centre for settlement of dispute between the parties, but from perusal of Mediator's report dated 06-01-2020 (Flag 'M'), it appears that mediation could not be concluded on the point of resolving the dispute between the parties. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that at this juncture, the petitioner is ready to give maintenance amount of Rs. 3,000/- (three thousand) per month, starting from this month, to opposite party no. 2, which has been agreed by the counsel for opposite party no. 2.
In view of the undertaking of learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner is ready to give maintenance amount of Rs. 3,000/- (three thousand) per month, in the event of
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.51265 of 2019(4) dt.26-02-2020 2/2 arrest/surrender within a period of six weeks from today, let the above-named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bailbond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned C.J.M., Bettiah, West Champaran in connection with Majhaulia P.S. Case No. 435 of 2018 on the following conditions:
"(1) Opposite party no. 2 would file an affidavit before the court below and bring on record her saving bank account number for its communication to the petitioner.
(2) Petitioner would deposit the aforesaid maintenance amount per month in the saving bank account of the opposite party no. 2.
(3) In case, the petitioner fails to deposit the maintenance amount for two consecutive months, the court below would be at liberty to cancel the bail-bond.
(4) Petitioner shall cooperate in the trial and shall be properly represented on each and every date fixed by the Court and shall remain physically present, as directed by the Court and on his absence on two consecutive dates without sufficient reason, his bail-bond shall be cancelled by the Court below.
(5) If the petitioner tampers with the evidence or the witnesses, in that case, the prosecution will be at liberty to move for cancellation of bail.
(6) The aforementioned payment will be subject to any order passed in matrimonial, maintenance or connected proceedings. The present order, in no way, will preclude the parties to resolve the issue otherwise."
(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J.) anay U T