Pritam Gupta @ Preetam Gupta v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.63447 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-48 Year-2023 Thana- RUPASPUR District- Patna ====================================================== PRITAM GUPTA @ PREETAM GUPTA Son of Sunil Kumar Gupta @ Sunil Gupta R/o House no. 3/130, Pashupati Vihar, Near Shiv Mandir, R.P.S More, P.o.- Danapur, P.S. - Rupaspur, Distt. - Patna, Pin Code - 801503 ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
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The State of Bihar 2.
Ram Bahadur Sah Son of Late Ramashish Sah R/o vill and P.O. - Sursand, P.S. - Sursand, Distt. - Sitamarhi ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Subhen Sarkar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Parmanand Prasad, A.P.P.
Mr. Bijay Kumar Pandey, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 10-04-2024 Heard learned counsel for the parties.
2. The petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 323, 325, 498A/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.
3. Earlier, the matter was referred to the Mediation Center to resolve the dispute between the parties but from the Mediator's Report dated 21.03.2024 it appears that the mediation between the parties has failed.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner offers and undertakes that he is ready to give maintenance amount of Rs. 10,000/- per month, starting from
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.63447 of 2023(4) dt.10-04-2024 2/3 this month, to the daughter of the opposite party No. 2.
5. In view of the undertaking of learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner is ready to give maintenance amount of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) per month to the daughter of the opposite party No. 2, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of six weeks from today, let the above-named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Additional Chief Judicial MagistrateI, Danapur, Patna in connection with Rupaspur P. S. Case No. 48 of 2023 (G.R. No. 279 of 2023), subject to the conditions laid down under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure as well as on the following conditions:- '(1) The daughter of the opposite party No. 2 would file an affidavit before the court below and bring on record her savings bank account number for its communication to the petitioner.
(2) Petitioner would deposit the aforesaid maintenance amount per month in the savings bank account of daughter of the opposite party No. 2.
(3) In case, the petitioner fails to deposit the maintenance amount for two consecutive months, the court below would be at liberty to cancel the bail-bond.
(4) The aforementioned payment will be subject to any order passed in matrimonial, maintenance or connected
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.63447 of 2023(4) dt.10-04-2024 3/3 proceedings. The present order, in no way, will preclude the parties to resolve the issue otherwise.'
(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Navya/- U T