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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./77688/2019bail granted

Pankaj Kumar Sharma @ Pankaj Sharma v. The State Of Bihar

2020-06-26Mr. Justice Ashwani Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.77688 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-3 Year-2019 Thana- MAHILA P.S. District- Saran ====================================================== Pankaj Kumar Sharma @ Pankaj Sharma S/o Pashupati Sharma R/o villageMala, P.S.- Chapra Muffasil, District- Saran (Chapra) ... ... Petitioner

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The State Of Bihar 2.

Geeta Devi W/o Pankaj Kumar Sharma D/o Harendra Sharma, R/o villageMala, P.S.- Chapra Muffasil, District- Saran (Chapra), at present residing at village- Lohari, P.S.- Chapra Muffasil, District- Saran ... ... Opposite Parties ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner :

Mr.Brij Kishor Mishra, Advocate For the Opposite Parties :

Mr.Anil Prasad Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 26-06-2020 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State via video conferencing.

The petitioner seeks pre-arrest bail in connection with Chapra (Mahila) P. S. Case No.03 of 2019 registered under Sections 498-A, 506 Part-II of the Indian Penal Code, Sections 3 and 4 of the Prevention of Witch (Daain) Practices Act and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. Considering the nature of the offence, accusation made against the petitioner, the submissions advanced at the Bar and the fact that for the alleged occurrence of offence dated 01.01.2019, a complaint was lodged after two days on

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.77688 of 2019(3) dt.26-06-2020 2/2 03.01.2019, which was referred to the police, pursuant to which the FIR was instituted on 11.02.2019, the petitioner, who is reported to be a man of clean antecedent, is directed to be released on bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the court below, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Chapra, District-Saran in Chapra (Mahila) P. S. Case No.03 of 2019, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438

(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

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