IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.34407 of 2008 FAROOQ ANSARI Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 02/ 08.09.2008 Heard. The petitioner husband is in custody in a case initiated through a petition of complaint and the Sections of offences are 498A of the Penal Code and 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act and the allegation is that not getting additional dowry of a motor cycle, the accused persons verbally ill-treated the lady and thereafter, physically assaulted her and ultimately expelled her from the matrimonial house. The defence is that the petitioner not getting the company of the lady filed a title suit, being Title Suit No. 105 of 2005, as she was not desirous of living with the petitioner and when she learnt about the pendency of the suit, she filed a complaint petition. It was further contended that the allegations are false and a cover up for the allegations brought forward by the petitioner against the lady. Regard being had to the facts of the case, the - 2 - contentions and the pendency of the suit between the parties, let petitioner Farooq Ansari be released from custody on furnishing a bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Motihari, East Champaran in connection with Complaint Case No. 190 of 2006. DKS/ (Dharnidhar Jha, J)