The Patna High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner, who is alleged to have committed offences under the IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act. The court ordered him to provide monthly maintenance and surrender within six weeks.
Petitioner enlarged on bail on furnishing bond and complying with conditions regarding maintenance payment and surrender.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.6524 of 2023
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-45 Year-2022 Thana- TANKUPPA District- Gaya
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VIKASH KUMAR Son of Munni Prasad Yadav Resident of Village- Simrahi, P.S.- Tankuppa, District- Gaya
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Vishwa Ranjan Choudhary For the Opposite Party/s : Mrs.Sharda Kumari Mr.Ashok Kumar No.4 ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER
2 due to non-fulfillment of demand of dowry.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.6524 of 2023(3) dt.25-07-2023 2/2
amount of Rs. 3,000/- (three thousand) per month to informant/O.P.-2 , in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of six weeks from today, let the petitioner, above-named, 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 learned Additional District & Sessions Judge-V, Gaya / concerned court in connection with Tankuppa P.S. Case No. 45 of 2022, subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of Cr.P.C. with further following conditions:
“(A.) Informant/O.P.-2 would file an affidavit before the court below and bring on record her saving bank account number for its communication to the petitioner.
(B.) Petitioner would deposit the aforesaid maintenance amount per month in the saving bank account of the informant/O.P.-2.
(C.) 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.
(D.) 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.”
(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J)
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner in a case arising under sections 341, 323, 504, 506, 498A of the Indian Penal Code and Dowry Prohibition Act.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Vikash Kumar
The State of Bihar
Tara Kumari
Prabhat Kumar Singh
As recorded by the court registry
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