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Naveen Kumar @ Naveen Kumar Rai v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC18 Sept 2023CR. MISC./4181/2023

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What is this about?

In a bail application arising from charges under Section 498A IPC and Section 4 Dowry Prohibition Act, the Court allowed bail on the petitioner's undertaking to pay Rs. 2000 monthly maintenance to the wife, subject to specific recordal and deposit conditions.

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Petitioner enlarged on bail upon furnishing bond with sureties and depositing Rs. 2000 monthly maintenance.

Naveen Kumar @ Naveen Kumar Rai Vs The State of Bihar — Dowry and Cruelty | Patna HC (2023)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.4181 of 2023

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-789 Year-2018 Thana- PATNA COMPLAINT CASE DistrictPatna

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NAVEEN KUMAR @ NAVEEN KUMAR RAI Son of Sri Indradeo Prasad Yadav @ Indradeo Rai Resident of Village - Sakinan - Prahalad Nagar, P.S.Nursarai, Bihar Sharif, District - Nalanda.

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... ... Petitioner/s

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Versus

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The State of Bihar

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Pinki Kumari Wife of Naveen Kumar Rai Resident of Village - Sakinan - Prahalad Nagar, P.S.- Nursarai, Bihar Sharif, District - Nalanda.

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... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Arvind Prasad Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Ms. Pushpa Sinha.1, A.P.P. Mr. Ashok Kumar Sinha, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER

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4 18-09-2023 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

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The petitioner who is husband of opposite party No. 2 apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

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Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner offers and undertakes that he is ready to give maintenance amount of Rs. 2000/- per month, starting from this month, to opposite party No. 2.

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In view of the undertaking of learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner is ready to give maintenance

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.4181 of 2023(4) dt.18-09-2023 2/2

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amount of Rs. 2000/- (two thousand) per month to the opposite party No. 2, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of six weeks from today, let the above-named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Danapur in connection with Complaint Case No. 789(C) of 2018, subject to the conditions laid down under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure as well as on the following conditions:-

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‘(1) Opposite party No. 2 would file an affidavit before the court below and bring on record her savings bank account number for its communication to the petitioner.

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(2) Petitioner would deposit the aforesaid maintenance amount per month in the savings bank account of the opposite party No. 2.

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(3) In case, the petitioner fails to deposit the maintenance amount for two consecutive months, the court below would be at liberty to cancel the bail-bond.

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(4) The aforementioned payment will be subject to any order passed in matrimonial, maintenance or connected proceedings. The present order, in no way, will preclude the parties to resolve the issue otherwise.’

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(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J)

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Navya/-

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Naveen Kumar @ Naveen Kumar Rai v. The State of Bihar

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