Vikash Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.69681 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-4 Year-2023 Thana- MAHILA PS District- Jehanabad ====================================================== VIKASH KUMAR S/O AWDHESH SINGH VILLAGE- CHAPKAULI, PS. PHULWARI SHARIF, DIST. PATNA ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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The State of Bihar 2.

Simple Kumari D/O Late Ranvijay Kumar Village- Dhangawan, Ps. Jehanabad Town, Dist. Jehanabad ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Sunil Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Murli Dhar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 06-11-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner has prayed for bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections 323, 504, 379, 506, 498A/34 of the Indian Penal Code and section 3/4 of the Dowry Act.

As per allegation in the FIR, petitioner along with his family members has tortured in various ways to the informant due to non-fulfillment of further dowry demand and finally they ousted her after snatching her belongings from her matrimonial home.

Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.69681 of 2023(2) dt.06-11-2023 2/2 has submitted that petitioner is husband of the informant and has been falsely implicated in this case. He has neither demanded any thing from the informant nor tortured his wife ever before. It is further submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that, informant does not want to lead matrimonial life with the petitioner and she is living with another person. Petitioner has got no criminal antecedent and languishing in judicial custody since 14.7.2023.

The application for bail is opposed by learned APP for the State.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned CJM, Jehanabad in connection with Mahila P.S. Case No. 4 of 2023. (Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) sushma/- U