IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.40157 of 2010 GHANSHYAM YADAV SON OF KAMLESHWARI YADAV Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2. 8.11.2010. Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to make appropriate correction in para-1 of the application. Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioner is in custody in connection with Complaint Case No.237(C) of 2009 for offences punishable under sections 147, 323, 379, 498A, 504, 34 of the Indian penal Code and section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The allegation against the petitioner as set out in the complaint petition is of causing physical and mental harassment to the complainant who is his wife. Learned counsel for the petitioner, with reference to the Panchnama placed at Annexure-2, submits that the father of the complainant by way of compromise had demanded the return of the money and gifts which had been given at the time of the marriage. He submits that despite the 2 said position, the complainant has instituted the present case when the petitioner is ready to keep the complainant with due dignity and care. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody since 26.8.2010. Having regard to the circumstances and taking into consideration the submissions of the learned counsel, let the petitioner Ghanshyam Yadav 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 the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saharsa in connection with Complaint Case No.237 (C) of 2009. Before parting with the order, I would like to observe that the learned court below, in seisin of the matter, before proceeding to consider the matter on merits, may take all possible steps for reaching at an amicable resolution of the dispute between the contesting parties. ahk (Jyoti Saran, J)