Anshu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.86439 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-973 Year-2022 Thana- NALANDA COMPLAINT CASE District- Nalanda ====================================================== ANSHU KUMAR SON OF RAMASHISH PRASAD SINHA RESIDENT OF HOUSE NO.88A, BUDH BIHAR COLONY NEAR RPS ENGINEERING COLLEGE, PATNA, P.S. - RUPASPUR, DISTRICT - PATNA ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

THE STATE OF BIHAR 2.

RUCHI KUMARI DAUGHTER OF BIRENDRA KUMAR VERMA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE - BHADWA, P.O. - ITASANG, P.S. - RAHUI, DISTRICT - NALANDA ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Din Bandhu Singh, Advocate For the State :

Ms. Pushpa Sinha.1, APP For Opposite Party No.2 :

Ms. Archana Mishra, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 04-09-2024 Heard learned counsels for the parties.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

3. At the outset, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that the dispute between the parties has been settled through process of mediation. The terms of settlement mutually agreed upon by the parties and the same is kept at 'Flag-M'.

4. Learned counsel for the complainant/Opposite Party No. 2 does not dispute the aforesaid contentions.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.86439 of 2023(5) dt.04-09-2024 2/2

5. Considering the fact that dispute between the parties has already been resolved through the process of mediation, the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner is allowed.

6. Accordingly, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of eight weeks from today, let the above named petitioner 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 learned C.J.M., Bhiharsharif, Nalanda, in connection with Complaint Case No.973(C) of 2022, subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure with further condition that the petitioner shall abide by all the terms & conditions, mentioned in Memorandum of Agreement dated 02.09.2024 annexed with the Mediator's report (flag 'M'), failing which, learned Court below shall be at liberty to cancel the bail-bond of the petitioner. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) shashank/- U T