Akash Kumar Bharti v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.78605 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-2237 Year-2022 Thana- WEST CHAMPARAN COMPLAINT District- West Champaran ====================================================== Akash Kumar Bharti S/O Chanu Kumar Ram Residence Of Shantipuri, P.S. - Mothihari Nagar, District- East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s
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The State of Bihar 2.
Tulsi Kumari W/o Akash Kumar Bharti, D/o Rajan Raut R/o villl - Mathiya Jirat, P.S. - Motihari Town, Distt. - East Champaran at present Mohalla - Jagjivan Nagar, P.S. - Bettiah Town, Distt. - West Champaran ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Manoj Kumar Singh, Adv.
For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Md. Iftekhar Mahmood, APP Mr. Bimlesh Kumar Pandey, Adv.
====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 06-05-2024 Earlier, the matter was referred to Mediation Centre, but the dispute between the parties could not be settled through the process of mediation and as such, mediation failed (report at flag 'C').
2. Heard the parties.
3. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Complaint Case No. 2237 of 2022 registered under Sections 323, 341, 342, 504, 498A, 406, 379 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3⁄4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.
4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that the petitioner is the husband of the Opposite party
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.78605 of 2023(4) dt.06-05-2024 2/3 no. 2. The petitioner offers and undertakes that he is ready to give maintenance amount of Rs. 3,000/- 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. 3,000/- (three thousand) per month to the opposite party no. 2, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of SubDivisional Judicial Magistrate, Bettiah, West Champaran in connection with Complaint Case No. 2237 of 2022, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C as well as on the following conditions:- '(i) 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. (ii) Petitioner would deposit the aforesaid maintenance amount per month in the savings bank account of the O.P. No. 2. (iii) 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.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.78605 of 2023(4) dt.06-05-2024 3/3 (iv) 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 issue otherwise.'
(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) utkarsh/- U T