Mukesh Kumar Singh v. The State of Bihar
Anticipatory bail – grant of – matrimonial dispute
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, CR. MISC. No.16076 of 2025, decided 12-06-2025 by Anil Kumar Sinha, J. Anticipatory bail application arising out of Fatuha P.S. Case No. 609 of 2019 (District Patna) under Sections 341, 323, 307, 504, 506 and 498A IPC; allegations of matrimonial cruelty by wife-informant Rubi Devi, demand of Rs. 1.5-2 lakhs, assault dated 03.09.2019. Bail allowed on the petitioner's offer to pay Rs. 2,000/- per month to the informant, with bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- and two sureties before ACJM II, Patna City. Keywords: anticipatory bail, 498A IPC, matrimonial dispute, monthly payment condition, Patna.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted: petitioner to be released on bail, if arrested/surrendering within six weeks, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned ACJM II, Patna City, subject to deposit of Rs. 2,000/- per month in the bank account of Opposite Party No. 2 starting from 07th July, 2025.