Pankaj Kumar Singh v. State Of Bihar And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.11590 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1764 Year-2015 Thana- PATNA COMPLAINT CASE DistrictPatna ====================================================== Pankaj Kumar Singh, Son of Shivajee Singh @ Shivajee, Resident of VillageBaraki Kothiya, Police Station- Buxar (Industrial), District- Buxar. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

2. Soni Devi @ Soni Kumari, W/o- Pankaj Kumar Singh, D/o- Om Prakash Singh, Resident of Mahadeoganj, P.S.- Nawanagar, District- Buxar, Renter of Jogendra Prasad Sinha, Chitragupta Marg, Jakkanpur, District- Patna. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sanjeev Kumar Shrivastava, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Smt. Renu Kumari, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 26-02-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code. 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 has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner has falsely been implicated 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

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.11590 of 2018(2) dt.26-02-2018 2/2 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, in the event of arrest/surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Sri Manish Kumar, 1st class Judicial Magistrate, Patna in connection with Complaint case No.1764C of 2015, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. (Sudhir Singh, J) Narendra/- U T