IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.33259 of 2008 ANIL KUMAR @ RAJU, Son of Kedar Prasad, resident of Village Uttar Mohalla Main Road Bazar New Durga Mandir, Mirganj, P.S. Mirganj, Distt. Gopalganj ------------Petitioner Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. Sandhya Devi w/o Anil Kumar @ Raju D/O Nand Kishore Prasad, resident of Village Pakaria, P.S. Paharpur, Distt. Motihari, East Champaran ------------Opp. Parties ----------- 2. 20.10.2008 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Complaint Case No.2308/07 for the alleged offences registered under sections 498A and 379 of the Indian Penal Code and section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioners that the present complaint has been filed for ulterior purposes. As a matter of fact, the petitioner as well as opposite party no.2, both, are desirous to live together and on account of certain misunderstandings, cases were filed. Learned counsel further submits that the petitioner is agreed to keep and maintain opposite party no.2 decently as legally married wife. Learned counsel for opposite party no.2 submits that the complainant is also desirous of living with the petitioner provided he keeps and maintains her decently as a legally wedded wife as per the status of the family. 2 Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, it is directed that the petitioner above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender in connection with Complaint Case No.2308/07, Tr. No.3606/2008, within a period of four weeks from today, be enlarged 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 Sessions Judge, Motihari, in connection with the aforesaid case, on the conditions mentioned in sub-section (2) of section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. It is promised by the petitioner that he will go within a period of two weeks and bring the complainant with him and shall keep and maintain her decently. However, in case the petitioner fails to keep his promises, it will be open for opposite party no.2 to take steps for cancellation of bail of the petitioner on reasonable grounds. The application is, accordingly, disposed of. PNM (Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)