Sandeep Kumar @ Sandeep Mandal @ Santosh Mandal v. State Of Bihar And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.46641 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-504 Year-2016 Thana- COMPLAINT CASE District- Jamui ====================================================== Sandeep Kumar @ Sandeep Mandal @ Santosh Mandal, Son of Rabindra Mandal, resident of Village- Kendual evar, P.S. Sono, District- Jamui. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

2. Kisun Mandal, s/o- Late Laxman Mandal, r/o- village Lakhan Kiyari, P.S.- Sono, District- Jamui.

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Bharat Lal For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Sri S.M. Rahman ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 16-08-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered under Sections 498A and 376 of the Indian Penal Code and 3⁄4 of Dowry Prohibition Act.

Allegation against the accused persons is of committing torture and rape upon the victim due to nonfulfilment 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-law of the victim. He has falsely been implicated in the present case due to petty family dispute.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.46641 of 2018(3) dt.16-08-2018 2/2 The petitioner has relied upon the judgment of this Court in the case of Md. Naimul Haque Ansari @ Naimul Haque Ansari & Ors. Vs. The State of Bihar, reported in 2006(3) PLJR 182. On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioner is named in the Complaint Case/F.I.R. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner, above named, in the event of arrest/surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M. Jamui in connection with Complaint Case No. 504C/2016 , subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Sudhir Singh, J) Pankaj/- U T