Patna High CourtCR. MISC./9548/2018bail granted

Raji Raj Kant @ Chhotu Kumar v. State Of Bihar And ANR

2018-02-20Mr. Justice Sudhir Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.9548 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-88 Year-2017 Thana- MAHILA PS District- Jehanabad ====================================================== Raji Raj Kant @ Chhotu Kumar, Son of Ramjee Paswan, Residence of Vill./Mohalla- South Daulatpur, P.S. + Dist- Jehanabad. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

2. Kanchan Devi, W/o Raji Raj Kant @ Chhotu Kumar, Residence of Vill./ Mohalla- South Daulatpur, P.S. + Dist.- Jehanabad. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Nitya Nand Neeraj For the Opposite Party/s :

SMT. RITA VERMA ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 20-02-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered under Sections 341, 498A, 494, 323/34 of the Indian Penal Code and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act.

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 is in custody since 25.11.2017 and has got no criminal antecedent. Charge sheet has been submitted in this case. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The case is triable by the Magistrate. The petitioner has relied upon the judgment of this Court in the case of Md.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.9548 of 2018(2) dt.20-02-2018 2/2 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, 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 learned C.J.M., Jehanabad in connection with Jehanabad Mahila P.S. case No.88 of 2017.

(Sudhir Singh, J) Narendra/- U T