IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.52046 of 2008 EKWAL ANWER @ IQBAL ANWAR @ CHUNNU son of Md. Arman, resident of Mohalla- Near Imambara, P.S.- Bettiah Town, District- West Champaran. ------ Petitioner Versus STATE OF BIHAR ------ Opposite party ----------- 2 9.2.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the counsel appearing on behalf of the State. Petitioner who is the husband apprehends his arrest in a case under Sections 498 A of the Indian Penal Code and ¾ of the Dowry Prohibition Act. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the husband had filed a divorce before the Family Court at West Champaran for confirmation of the divorce which he had pronounced by giving the lady “Talaq” according to the Mohammedan law. Thereafter, the present complaint case has been filed alleging torture for the purpose of dowry. Considering the facts that the divorce case was filed earlier within time, petitioner Ekwal Anwer alias Iqbal Anwar alias Chunnu is directed to be released on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest or surrender within a period of six weeks in 2 connection with C.R. No. 586 of 2008, corresponding to Trial No. 2224 of 2008 on furnishing bail bond of rupees ten thousand with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Madhubani subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. Sanjay (Sheema Ali Khan, J.)