Rinkal Mandal v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.27690 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -27 Year- 2017 Thana -SIKTI District- ARRARIA ======================================================

1. Rinkal Mandal, S/o Nandlal Mandal, Resident of Village- Dainiya Khutahara Ward No. 08, P.S. Sikty, District- Araria. .... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar & Ors.

.... .... Opposite Parties ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Anil Prasad Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Dilip Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 16-01-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel appearing for the State.

None appeared on behalf of the O.P. No.2.

The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case instituted under Sections 341, 342, 323, 498A of the Indian Penal Code and 3/4 of D.P. Act.

The allegation against the petitioner is of committing torture upon the victim due to non-fulfillment of the demand of dowry.

Vide orders dated 22.09.2017, the matter was referred to the Patna High Court Mediation and Conciliation Centre, Patna but as per report of the Mediator, the mediation has failed. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.27690 of 2017 (7) dt.16-01-2018 2/2 petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case. The case is triable by the Magistrate. Due to petty family dispute, the present case has been instituted against the petitioner. The petitioner has further relied upon the judgment of this court, in the case of Md. Naimul Haque Ansari Vs. The State of Bihar, reported in 2006(3) PLJR 182.

On behalf of the State, it has been submitted that the petitioner is named in the F.I.R.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner above named be released on anticipatory bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today in connection with Sikty P.S. Case No.27/2017, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sri S.K. Sharma, J.M.1st Class, Araria, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Sudhir Singh, J) Amit/- U T