1 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.45577 of 2008 BIJENDRA SINGH @ BIJENDRA KR.SINGH SON OF PRABHU SINGH RESIDENT OF VILLAGE KORANPURA,P.S.DURGAWATI,DISTRICT KAIMUR(BHABUA) Versus STATE OF BIHAR & ANR ----------- 2/- 23.1.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned A.P.P. and learned counsel appearing for the complainant. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a complaint case which has been lodged for offences under Sections 498A and 406 of the Indian Penal Code and 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. According to allegation, the complainant was married with the petitioner in the year 2006 and later on she was being subjected to torture in connection with dowry related demands. Submission is that the marriage of the petitioner took place on 28th May,2006 and no physical relationship was established because of hostility of the complainant but the complainant gave birth to a male child on 13.11.2006, who was a well built-up boy, within five months of marriage after full period of pregnancy. On account of this, the petitioner became angry and the matter was agitated before various Forums and cruelty was committed by the complainant and not by the petitioner. Further submission is that the petitioner filed a Divorce Suit and when the complainant knew about the said case, she filed the present case. The prayer for bail of the petitioner has been opposed by the learned counsel appearing for the informant. 2 2 Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this application is allowed. The above named petitioner is directed to surrender before the court below within twenty days from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order and on his so surrendering, he shall 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 Subdivisional Judicial Magistrate, Bhabua (Kaimur) in Complaint Case No. 1360 of 2007 (Trial No.1596 of 2008) subject to the conditions as laid down in Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Tahir/- ( Shyam Kishore Sharma, J.)