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Rajeev Ranjan Kumar @ Rajeev Ranjan v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC25 Nov 2021CR. MISC./2473/2020

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This order grants anticipatory bail to the petitioner apprehending arrest in a case involving dowry harassment and assault. The bail is subject to furnishing bonds and producing the complainant to verify their living arrangements.

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Release on anticipatory bail upon furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties each and producing the complainant to verify living arrangements.

Rajeev Ranjan Kumar @ Rajeev Ranjan 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.2473 of 2020

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-113 Year-2018 Thana- ROHTAS COMPLAINT CASE DistrictRohtas

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Rajeev Ranjan Kumar @ Rajeev Ranjan Son of Santosh Singh Resident of Village- Rupi, P.S- Dinara (Bhanas), District- Rohtas at Sasaram.

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... ... Petitioner/s

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Versus

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The State of Bihar

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Nitu Devi Wife of Rajeev Ranjan Kumar Resident of Village-Rupi, P.S.Dinara (Bhanas), District-Rohtas at Sasaram.

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... ... Opposite Party/s

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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Babu Nandan Prasad For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ram Bachan Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER

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4 25-11-2021 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and

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learned APP for the State.

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Learned counsel for the petitioner is expected

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to honour his undertaking given in the instant case for

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depositing the requisite court fee and to remove the defects as pointed out by the office when called upon to do so by the office.

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The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 323, 504, 498A of the Indian Penal Code

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.2473 of 2020(4) dt.25-11-2021 2/3

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and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

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The petitioner is husband of the

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complainant/O.P. No. 2.

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The basic accusation is of torture for nonfulfillment of dowry demand and making assault.

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It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that presently the complainant is living with the petitioner in her matrimonial house as wife with full dignity and honour.

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It appears that vide order order dated 27.02.2020, notices were issued to the complainant for entering her appearance but no one has turned up on behalf of the informant.

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Considering the aforesaid assertion of the petitioner, let the petitioner, above named, in the event

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of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of four weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/(Ten Thousands) with two sureties of the like amount

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.2473 of 2020(4) dt.25-11-2021 3/3

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each to the satisfaction of learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Bikramganj, Rohtas in connection with Complaint Case No. 113 of 2018, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

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At the time of executing the bail bonds, the petitioner shall produce the complainant before the learned Court below. The Court below, after satisfying with the complainant that she is presently residing with her husband as wife with full dignity and honour, shall allow the petitioner to execute the bail bonds.

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(Sunil Kumar Panwar, J)

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Shageer/-

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Rajeev Ranjan Kumar @ Rajeev Ranjan v. The State of Bihar

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