IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr. Misc. No.10239 of 2009 1. SHANTI DEVI Wife of Loknath Pandey, 2. Pushpa Pandey @ Pushpa Devi, daughter of Loknath Pandey, 3. Ram Lakhan Pandey, son of Loknath Pandey, All residents of Village- Aranda, P.S.-Uphara, District- Aurangabad. . . . . Petitioners. Versus STATE OF BIHAR WITH Cr. Misc. No.20273 of 2009 1. LOKNATH PANDEY Son of Late Bigan Pandey, 2. Shashi Bhushan Pandey son of Sri Loknath Pandey, Both resident of Village- Aranda, P.S.-Uphara, District- Aurangabad. . . . . . . Petitioners. Versus 1. STATE OF BIHAR & 2. Rekha Kumari, Wife of Shashi Bhushan Pandey, D/o Sri Rajgir Pandey, resident of Village- Aranda, P.S. Uphara, District- Aurangabad, At present Mohalla-Baraki Delhi, Paraiya Road, P.S.-Delhi, District- Gaya. . . . . . . Opp. Parties. ----------- 2/ 11.06.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State. Petitioners in the two applications are apprehending their arrest in connection with a case registered initially as a complaint for the offences under Section 498 A and other allied Sections of the Penal Code and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. They are husband and near relatives of the complainant. It is submitted on their behalf that they are ready and willing to continue the matrimonial relationship with the complainant and for that purpose they shall file a written undertaking in the court below within four weeks from today whereafter they be admitted to the privilege of provisional bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 5000/- (Rs. Five thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gaya in connection with Delha P.S. Case no. 14 of 2007, - 2 - subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure and thereafter notice be issued to the complainant and once she appears, petitioners husband, father-in-law, mother-law should persuade the complainant to come back to the matrimonial home. In the event complainant is back in the matrimonial home or dispute is resolved or she is found to be unreasonable, provisional bail granted to the petitioners be confirmed, failing which court below shall be at liberty to pass appropriate orders in accordance with law considering the reasonableness of the stand of the parties. This application is, accordingly, disposed of. Let this order be communicated to the court below through Fax on payment of usual charges by the petitioners. Uday/ (V. N. Sinha, J.)