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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./76399/2024bail granted

Sujeet Kamti @ Sujeet Kumar @ Sujeet Kumar Kanti v. The State Of Bihar

2025-08-04Justice Smt. Soni Shrivastava3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.76399 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-47 Year-2024 Thana- MAHILA PS District- Darbhanga ====================================================== Sujeet Kamti @ Sujeet Kumar @ Sujeet Kumar Kanti S/O Sushil Kamti Resident of Village- Navtol, P.S- Bahera, Distt.- Darbhanga. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar 2.

Asha Kumari D/O Anil Kamti R/O Village- Yogiyara, P.S- Fekala, Distt.- Darbhanga.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Aryan Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Nityanand ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SONI SHRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 04-08-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the OP.No.2 learned counsel for the state.

2. Petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under sections 323, 504, 506/34 and 498A of the Indian Penal Code and section 3⁄4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

3. The case is one under section 498A and the petitioner is husband. The complaint case discloses an allegation of demand of dowry and torture.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the allegations made in the complaint is not correct and as a matter of fact, the petitioner is still ready to keep his wife with full

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.76399 of 2024(4) dt.04-08-2025 2/3 honour and dignity but it was OP.No.2, who was not willing to stay with the petitioner. The petitioner had filed a divorce case prior to filing of the present case.

5. The learned counsel for the O.P.No. 2 however opposes the prayer for bail.

6. At this stage, the learned counsel for the petitioner makes an offer to pay a sum of Rs. 4,000/- per month to the OP.No.2 subject to final outcome of any maintenance or collateral proceeding.

7. Considering all the above mentioned facts and circumstances, let the petitioner, in the event of his arrest/ surrender within a period of four weeks from today, 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 the learned court below where the case is pending/ successor court in Mahila P.S Case no. 47 of 2024, subject to condition as laid down under section 438(2) of the Cr.PC and subject to the further condition that the petitioner shall co-operate in investigation/ trial.

8. Learned counsel for the O.P.No. 2 under instruction, submits that she undertakes to provide her bank account details to the petitioner within a period of two weeks

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.76399 of 2024(4) dt.04-08-2025 3/3 from today, if the O.P.No. 2 furnishes the bank account in which the amount can be transferred, and yet the petitioner fails to give the aforesaid amount on two consecutive dates to O.P.No.2, the O.P.No.2 would be at liberty to file cancellation of bail . (Soni Shrivastava, J) N.K/- U