IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.10851 of 2011 SHIB KUMAR PATHAK Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR & ANR. ----------- 02. 07.04.2011 Petitioner being husband is apprehending his arrest in a complaint case in which cognizance has been taken under Sections 323, 406, 498A, 504 of the I.P.C. and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. It appears from the impugned order that the order for maintenance under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act has been passed by the learned Court below but the same is not being paid by the petitioner. Petitioner undertakes to make payment as per the orders within a period of six months. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioner namely Shib Kumar Pathak, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on provisional bail for six months, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of S.D.J.M., Begusarai in connection with Complaint Case No. 1632 C of 2008. The provisional anticipatory bail of the petitioner will be confirmed by learned Court below on payment of the maintenance amount as per the directions of the 2 learned Court below. If the complainant agrees to resume the conjugal life then the petitioner is not required to make the payment of the maintenance amount as petitioner is still ready to keep the complainant as her wife with full dignity and honour. Shageer ( Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)