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Ujjwal Umang v. the State of Bihar

Patna HC23 Dec 2021CR. MISC./12610/2021

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High Court of Patna granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner in a 498A IPC/Dowry Prohibition Act case, directing defect removal within eight weeks and conditional release pending reconciliation through District Mediation Centre.

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Petitioner granted anticipatory bail on furnishing Rs. 10,000 bail bonds with two sureties; matter referred to District Mediation Centre for reconciliation.

Ujjwal Umang Vs the State of Bihar — Dowry and Cruelty | Patna HC (2021)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.12610 of 2021

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-139 Year-2020 Thana- SHRIKRISHNAPURI District- Patna

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UJJWAL UMANG S/O- Anil Kumar Singh R/o- H.No. -4E/6 S.K. Puri, Boring Road, P.S. S.K.Puri, Distt. - Patna.

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... ... Petitioner/s

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Versus

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THE STATE OF BIHAR

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Somya @ Somya Ujjwal Singh W/O- Ujjwal Umang, D/o- Sri Awadhesh Narayan R/O- Maripur Azad Nagar Road No.- 3, P.S. Kaji Muhammadpur, Distt. - Muzaffarpur.

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... ... Opposite Party/s

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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Chandra Shekhar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.A.G. ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER

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2 23-12-2021 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned

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APP for the State.

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Learned counsel for the petitioner is directed to remove the defects, as pointed out by the Office, within a period of eight weeks.

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The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code and ¾ of Dowry Prohibition Act.

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Allegation against the petitioner is of committing torture upon the victim due to non-fulfillment of demand of dowry.

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It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.12610 of 2021(2) dt.23-12-2021 2/3

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the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case due to petty family dispute. The case is triable by the Magistrate. The petitioner has relied upon the judgment of this Court in the case of Md. Naimul Haque Ansari @ Naimul Haque Ansari & Ors. Vs. The State of Bihar, reported in 2006(3) PLJR 182 .

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On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioner is named in the Complaint Case/F.I.R.

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Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner, above named, in the event of arrest/surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M. -IV, Patna in connection with Sri Krishnapuri P.S. Case No. 139/2020, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

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If so advised, either of the parties will be at liberty to make an application before the Court below for referring the matter to the District Mediation Centre for the purpose of

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.12610 of 2021(2) dt.23-12-2021 3/3

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reconciliation or one time settlement.,

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(Sudhir Singh, J)

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Pankaj/-

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