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Md. Shahnawaz Ahmad v. The State Of Bihar

2023-12-18Mr. Justice Anjani Kumar Sharan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.56145 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-8 Year-2023 Thana- MAHILA PS District- Jehanabad ====================================================== Md. Shahnawaz Ahmad S/O Late Md. Niyaj Ahmad @ Musum Marhum Ahmad R/O Village Bardi Dargah Bihar Sharif Ps Bihar District Nalanda ... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar 2.

Sajreen Praveen W/O Md. Sahanwaz Ahmad Resident At Fida Husaina Road New Mohalla Jehanabad, P.S.- Jehanabad, Dist.- Jehanabad ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Bindeshwar Prasad Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Nitya Nand Tiwary ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 18-12-2023 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 498A, 379, 504/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

3. Petitioner and opposite party no. 2 are personally present before this Court.

4. Petitioner, who is husband of opposite party no2., is said to have ousted the opposite party no.2 from her matrimonial home in association of his family members over the dowry demand.

5. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is an innocent person and has

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.56145 of 2023(6) dt.18-12-2023 2/2 committed no offence. He is still ready to keep her wife with full honour and dignity. He submits that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent.

6. Learned counsel for the opposite party no. 2, submits that the opposite party no. 2 is also ready to go with her husband.

7. In that view of the matter, let the above named petitioner, be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court below where the case is pending/successor Court in connection with Jehanabad Mahila P.S. Case No. 08 of 2023, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C., (Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) devendra/- U T