Madhu Sharma v. State Of Bihar And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.32198 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-656 Year-2017 Thana- HILSA District- Nalanda ====================================================== Madhu Sharma, son of Lakhan Sharma, resident of Village- Sarbahda, Milki, Police Station- Khizersarai, District- Gaya.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

2. Abhilasha Kumari, Daughter of Satish Sharma, resident of Village- Juniyad, Police Station- Hilsa, District- Nalanda.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Rabindra Kumar Priyadarshi For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Rana Randhir Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 05-07-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered under Sections 341, 323, 379, 504, 498A/34 of the Indian Penal Code and 3⁄4 of Dowry Prohibition Act.

Allegation against the petitioner is of committing torture upon the victim due to non-fulfilment of demand of dowry.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 22.02.2018 and has got no criminal antecedent. Charge sheet has been submitted in this case. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner has falsely been implicated

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.32198 of 2018(3) dt.05-07-2018 2/2 in the present case due to petty family dispute. The case is triable by the Magistrate. 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, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Hilsa, District Nalanda in connection with Hilsa P.S. case No.656 of 2017.

(Sudhir Singh, J) Narendra/- U T