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Pawan Kumar v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC23 Sept 2021CR. MISC./83606/2019

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In a criminal miscellaneous application, the Patna High Court granted anticipatory bail to the applicant in a case under Section 498A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act. The applicant must surrender within twelve weeks and later furnish bail bonds.

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Anticipatory bail granted on personal bond to suffice the 8th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gaya, subject to surrender within twelve weeks and furnishing of bail bonds of Rs. 10,000 within eig

Pawan Kumar 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.83606 of 2019

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-139 Year-2019 Thana- BUNIYAD GANJ District- Gaya

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PAWAN KUMAR Son of Late Ramji Sahu Resident of Village - Manpur Bazar, P.O.- Suniyadganj, and P.S.- Sunyadganj, Distt.- Gaya, Pin - 823003.

... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar

... ... Opposite Party/s

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============== Appearance : For the Petitioner	======================================== : Mr.Prem Kumar, Advocate
For the State	: Mr.Syed Mojibur Rahman, APP
For the informant ==============	: Mr.Sharda Nand Mishra, Advocate ========================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER

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3 23-09-2021

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Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned APP

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for the State and learned counsel for the informant through virtual mode.

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The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Buniyadganj P.S. case No.139 of 2019 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-fulfilment of demand of dowry.

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It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.83606 of 2019(3) dt.23-09-2021 2/3

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petitioner. The petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case. 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 and learned counsel for the informant, it is submitted that the petitioner is named in the complaint case/F.I.R.

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Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner, above named, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on his personal bond to the satisfaction of learned 8^th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gaya in connection with Buniyadganj P.S. case No.139 of 2019, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

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Once the normalcy is restored, the petitioner shall furnish bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each within a period of eight weeks to the satisfaction of the court concerned in connection with the aforesaid case.

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If so advised, either of the parties will be at liberty to

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.83606 of 2019(3) dt.23-09-2021 3/3

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make an application before the Court below for referring the matter to the District Mediation Centre for the purpose of reconciliation or one time settlement. In case, any such application is made by either of the parties, the court below shall refer the matter to the District Mediation Centre.

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(Sudhir Singh, J)

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Narendra/-

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Pawan Kumar v. The State of Bihar

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