The High Court granted interim bail to petitioners charged with assault and abuse of a woman under Sections 323, 504, 506 and 354-B IPC, directing surrender within four weeks on a bond of Rs. 10,000 each.
Bail granted on furnishing bond of Rs. 10,000 each with two sureties of equal amount to surrender within four weeks.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.28952 of 2017
Arising Out of PS.Case No. -835 Year- 2016 Thana -WEST CHAMPARAN COMPLAINT DistrictWESTCHAMPARAN(BETTIAH)
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For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Umesh Chandra Verma, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Arun Kumar Singh -5
====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR ORAL ORDER
2 13-07-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the
State.
Petitioners apprehend their arrest in connection with a case registered under Sections 323, 504, 506 and 354-B of the Indian Penal Code.
Allegation in brief is that the complainant was assaulted and her modesty was outraged and abused addressing her a dyne by the accused persons who were putting pressure to her to compromise a case earlier lodged by the complainant.
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It is submitted that no petition has been filed before the concerned Court regarding giving pressure for entering into compromise and there is no injury to the complainant in the present case, she is on inimical terms with the accused persons so lodged false case.
Having considered the said facts and circumstances, in the event of arrest/surrender within four weeks from the date of receipt of this order to the concerned court, let the petitioners, namely, Sabana Khatoon, Ruby Khatoon, Nazarun Khatoon, Rayees Miyan, Qyamuddin Miyan, Nezamuddin Miyan, Rozddin Miyan and Naseema Khatoon be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-III, West Champaran, Bettiah in connection with Trial NKo.3510 of 2016 arising out of Complaint Case No.835 of 2016, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.
(Arun Kumar, J)
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether to grant bail to petitioners arrested for allegedly assaulting and abusing a complainant under Sections 323, 504, 506 and 354-B IPC.
SABANA KHATOON ORS.
THE STATE OF BIHAR AND ANR.
ARUN KUMAR
As recorded by the court registry
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