Baijnath v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.74495 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-820 Year-2022 Thana- PATNA COMPLAINT CASE DistrictPatna ====================================================== Baijnath Son Of Krishna Das R/O Village- New Manas Panapur, P.S.- Akilpur, District- Patna ... ... Petitioner/s
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The State of Bihar 2.
Pinki Kumar Wife Of Baijnath, Daughter Of Alagu Ram R/O Village- Darvi Len Danapur, P.S.- Danapur, District- Patna ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Rajeev Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Md. Aslam Ansari, A.P.P.
Ms. Smita Kumari, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 10-04-2024 Heard learned counsel for the parties.
2. The petitioner who is husband of opposite party No. 2 apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 323, 341, 379, 498A, 504, 506, 120B 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 01.04.2024 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
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.74495 of 2023(4) dt.10-04-2024 2/3 maintenance amount of Rs. 3000/- per month, starting from this month, to 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. 3000/- (three thousand) per month to 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 Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Patna, Danapur in connection with Complaint Case No. 820 (C) of 2022, subject to the conditions laid down under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure as well as on the following conditions:- '(1) 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 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 proceedings. The present order, in no way, will preclude the parties to resolve the
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.74495 of 2023(4) dt.10-04-2024 3/3 issue otherwise.'
(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Navya/- U T