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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./85507/2019allowed

Sanjeet Kumar @ Sanjeet Kumar Sinha v. The State Of Bihar

2021-10-22Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.85507 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-61 Year-2019 Thana- COMPLAINT CASE District- Sheohar ====================================================== SANJEET KUMAR @ SANJEET KUMAR SINHA Son of Shashi Prasad Sinha Resident of Village - Rampur Manortha, P.S.- Patahi, Distt.- East Champaran.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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THE STATE OF BIHAR 2.

Pinki Kumari W/o Sanjeet Kumar @ Sanjeet Kumar Sinha D/o Surendra Prasad, Resident of Village - Khajepur, P.S.- Tariyani, Dist.- Sheohar. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Sangeet Deokuliar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Md. Anbzarul Haque Sahara ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 22-10-2021 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned APP for the State and learned counsel for the opposite party no.2 through video conferencing.

The petitioner seeks anticipatory bail in connection with Complaint Case No. C1-61 of 2019 registered for the offences under Section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code and under Sections 3/ 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. Vide order dated 18.02.2020, notice was issued to opposite party no. 2 who has appeared suo motu. In paragraph No. 11 of the bail petition, specific statement was made that the petitioner is ready to keep the opposite party no.2 with full honour and dignity.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.85507 of 2019(3) dt.22-10-2021 2/3 In such view of the matter, the petitioner is directed to visit his Sasural and take opposite party no.2 with him before 01.11.2021 and, thereafter, both the parties will file an application in the Court below that they have amicably settled their disputes and they are staying together. The petitioner will also provide a separate mobile phone and number to opposite party no.2 from which she can talk to her parents as and when she desires.

On filing of the aforesaid application by both the parties in the Court below, the Court below will release the petitioner on provisional bail for a period of three months on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned S.D.J.M., Sheohar, in connection with Complaint Case No. C1-61 of 2019, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. After completion of three months, both the parties will again appear before the learned Court below. The Court below will verify the conduct of both the parties and thereafter take a decision either to confirm the provisional bail or to cancel the same in the facts of the case.

Till filling of the application by both the parties in the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.85507 of 2019(3) dt.22-10-2021 3/3 Court below, the interim protection granted to the petitioner vide order dated 18.02.2020 shall continue to operate. With the aforesaid observations and directions, this bail petition is allowed.

(Sandeep Kumar, J) Saif/- U T