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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./52940/2019bail granted

Rajiv Kumar Pandit v. The State Of Bihar

2019-08-26Mr. Justice Sudhir Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.52940 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-718 Year-2017 Thana- BHAGALPUR COMPLAINT CASE District- Bhagalpur ====================================================== Rajiv Kumar Pandit Son of Late Bisu Pandit Resident of Village-Bari Khanjarpur, P.S.-Barari, District-Bhagalpur.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Saghir Ahmad For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Ansar Ul Haque ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 26-08-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, O.P. No. 2 and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered under Sections 323, 498A/34 of the Indian Penal Code and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act.

Allegation against the petitioner is of committing torture upon the victim due to non-fulfillment of demand of dowry. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner is in custody since 04-06-2019. The petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case due to petty family dispute. The petitioner undertakes that he will cooperate during trial. The petitioner has relied upon the judgment of this Court in the case of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.52940 of 2019(2) dt.26-08-2019 2/2 Md. Naimul Haque Ansari @ Naimul Haque Ansari & Ors. Vs. The State of Bihar, reported in 2006(3) PLJR 182. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Bhagalpur in connection with Complaint Case No. 718 of 2017. (Sudhir Singh, J) A.K.V.//- U T