Patna High CourtCR. MISC./60092/2024disposed

Manish Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2024-09-19Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.60092 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-270 Year-2024 Thana- DIGHA District- Patna ====================================================== Manish Kumar Son of Harishankar Prasad @ Harishankar Prasad Paswan Resident of Village- Khagaul, Rampur Garikhana, P.S.-Khagaul, DistrictPatna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar 2.

Tannu Kumari Daughter of Ayodhya Paswan Resident of Vill- Digha Akhara Gali, P.S.- Digha, District- Patna ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Rudra Deo For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Suresh Prasad Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 19-09-2024

1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner seeks anticipatory bail in connection with Digha P.S. Case No. 270 of 2024 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 323, 354, 498(A) of the Indian Penal Code read with Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

3. The learned APP for the State, at the outset, submits that the offences for which the instant FIR has been instituted against the petitioner carries punishment of less than seven years, the said submission of the learned APP is not disputed by the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.60092 of 2024(2) dt.19-09-2024 2/2

4. The learned counsel for the petitioner next submits that the investigation in the case against the petitioner is still continuing, but then he has not been given the benefit of Section 41A of the Cr.P.C.

5. In view of the submission made by the learned APP, the anticipatory bail application is disposed of in terms of the order dated 13-2-2024 passed in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 3536 of 2024 (Naushad Ansari Vs. The State of Bihar).

6. The petitioner would be at liberty to file a representation before the concerned Superintendent of Police and the Investigating Officer of the case within a period of three weeks from today with a web copy of the order dated 13-2-2024 in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 3536 of 2024 (Naushad Ansari Vs. the state of Bihar) and the concerned Superintendent of Police shall ensure that the Investigating Officer of the case strictly adheres to the directions contained in the the order dated 13-2-2024 in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 3536 of 2024 (Naushad Ansari vs. The State of Bihar).

(Satyavrat Verma, J) Rishabh/- U T