Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.44904 of 2011 Mukesh Das @ Mukesh Rabidas, son of Late Jagdish Ravidas Versus The State Of Bihar & Anr ---------------------------------- 02. 03.01.2012 Petitioner being husband is languishing in custody since 09.10.2011 in connection with a complaint case registered for the offences under [STATUTE] . and Section ¾ of the Dowry Prohibition Act. Considering the period under custody, let the petitioner above named, be released 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 Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Jamui in connection with Complaint Case No. 1494C of 2009. Shageer (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 498A

Statute Text:
Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code. Punishment for subjecting a married woman to Cruelty. Whoever, being the husband or the relative of the husband of a woman, subjects such woman to cruelty shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and shall also be liable to fine.