Sanaul Haque @ Sanaual Haque v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.59332 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-2210 Year-2021 Thana- EAST CHAMPARAN COMPLAINT District- East Champaran ====================================================== Sanaul Haque @ Sanaual Haque S/o Shekh Aslam Marhoom Resident of Village- Shreepur Bazar, PS- Sugauli, District- East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1.
The State of Bihar Bihar 2.
Sameera Khatoon W/o Sanaul Haque, D/o Md. Samiullah R/o vill - shreepur Bazar, P.S.- Sugauli, Distt.- East Champaran ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Karandeep Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Jai Narain Thakur For the O.P. No. 02 :
Mr. Sharda Nand Mishra Mr. Sumit Kumar Gupta.
====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 20-02-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel for the Informant and learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Trial No. 3155 of 2024 arising out of Complaint Case No. C-2210 of 2021 registered for the offence under Sections 323, 498-Aof the Indian Penal Code and under Sections 3⁄4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.
3. As per the prosecution case, the petitioner is accused of assaulting and torturing the victim for demand of dowry.
4. It has been submitted by the learned counsel for
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.59332 of 2025(5) dt.20-02-2026 2/3 the petitioner that the petitioner is innocent and he has falsely been implicated in this case.
5. Learned counsel for the State has opposed the application of the petitioner.
6 . Considering the submission of the parties and in view of the law laid down by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Arnesh Kumar Vs. State of Bihar reported in (2014) 8 SCC 273, this application of grant of anticipatory bail is allowed.
7. Let the petitioner, above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the concerned Court below within six weeks from today, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, East Champaran, Motihari/concerned Court below in connection with Trial No. 3155 of 2024 arising out of Complaint Case No. C-2210 of 2021, subject to the conditions laid down in Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 / Section 482 of the BNSS.
8. As a condition of this order, the petitioner is directed to pay a maintenance amount of Rs. 10,000/- from the month of February, 2026 to the informant and the maintenance
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.59332 of 2025(5) dt.20-02-2026 3/3 for the month of February, 2026 shall be paid to the informant within ten days of pronouncement of this order and thereafter the maintenance amount from the month of March, 2026 shall be paid to the informant every month before the 10th day of the month.
9. It is made clear that the aforesaid maintenance order will be subject to the outcome of any order of concerned Court below passed in maintenance proceedings, if any. (Sandeep Kumar, J) Vikas/- U