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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./2154/2016disposed

Sk. Tajjamul @ Md. Tajjamul And ANR. v. State Of Bihar And ANR

2016-01-14Mr. Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.2154 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -70 Year- 2003 Thana -BIHPUR District- BHAGALPUR ======================================================

1. Sk. Tajjamul @ Md. Tajjamul, Son of Sk Ibrahim

2. Ajjamul @ Md Ajjamul, Son of Sk. Ibrahim Both are resident of VillageBabhangama (Meer Tola), P.S.- Bihpur, District- Bhagalpur. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

2. Navsara Khatun, Daughter of Md. Idrish, Resident of VillageBabhangama (Paithan Toli), P.S.- Bihpur, District- Bhagalpur. .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ajay Kumar Jha For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Pradeep Narayan Kr.(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 14-01-2016 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner no.1 being the husband of the informant and petitioner no.2 being brother of petitioner no.1 are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 498A, 341, 342 and 323 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The basic accusation is of torture for non-fulfillment of the dowry demand and making assault to the informant. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the petitioner no.1 admits his marriage with the informant but it is the informant who deserted petitioner no.1 and has performed second marriage, even then petitioner no.1 is ready to keep the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2154 of 2016 (2) dt.14-01-2016 2/2 informant as wife with full dignity and honour, statement to that effect has been made in para 8 of the petition, which reads as follows:- "That the petitioner no.1 being husband was/is still ready to accept the informant as his wife and is ready to keep her provided the informant is ready to join the company of the petitioner no.1 (husband)." Considering the fact that the case was instituted in the year 2003, this Court is not inclined to interfere, however, in view of the present stand of petitioner no.1, it is a case for consideration of regular bail of the petitioners if they surrender within a period of six weeks in connection with Bihpur P.S. Case No. 70 of 2003 pending in the court of learned SDJM, Naugachia. Accordingly, the application is disposed of . (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Amrendra/- U T