Munna Singh v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.78012 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1905 Year-2019 Thana- BHOJPUR COMPLAINT CASE District- Bhojpur ====================================================== MUNNA SINGH S/o Sri Niwash Singh R/o KESHOPUR DAHIBAR, PS INDUSTRIAL AT BUXAR ... ... Petitioner/s
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The State of Bihar 2.
Sidhi Devi D/o Ajit Singh, W/o Munna Singh R/o Rajapur, P.S. - Koilwar Dist - Bhojpur ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Ajay Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Khurshid Anwar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 04-07-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. Despite service of notice no one appears for opposite party no.2.
2. Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections 323, 498A, 504, 506, of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3 & 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.
3. As per the prosecution case, petitioner was married with opposite party no.2 in 2015. Later on petitioner along with other family members committed torture on opposite party no.2 due to non-fulfilment of dowry demand.
4. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner while denying the allegations, submits that the petitioner has falsely been implicated in this case because he is husband of the victim. He is ready to keep the victim in matrimonial house with honour and dignity. The case is triable by the Magistrate.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.78012 of 2023(4) dt.04-07-2024 2/2 The petitioner has further 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.
5. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, in the event of arrest or surrender within six weeks from today, let this petitioner, as named above, 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 the Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Bhojpur at Ara in connection with Complaint Case No. 1905/2019, subject to the conditions laid down under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) shashi/- U T