IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.24215 of 2009 SHASHI BHUSHAN THAKUR @ SUMAN Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2. 13.10.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, for the State and learned counsel for the complainant. The petitioner, who is the husband, apprehends arrest in a Police case under Sections 498 A of the Penal Code. The defence is of a restitution case filed earlier. Counsel for the complainant submits that while she is willing, it is the petitioner, who in the court below took the stand to deny consideration for revival of matrimonial harmony. In order to enable the petitioner to make up his mind, let the petitioner, abovenamed, surrender in the court below within a period of four weeks from today, when he shall be enlarged on anticipatory bail for a period of six months on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 20,000/-(Rupees twenty thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of C.J.M., Bettiah, West Champaran in Lauriya P.S. case No. 74 of 2008. On the day that he furnishes his bail bonds, notice shall be issued to the complainant through the counsel representing her in complaint case. If during this period of six months, based on subsequent developments, the petitioner appears physically and surrenders to the jurisdiction of the court below, any application for regular bail on his behalf shall be decided by the court below in view of the subsequent development and the attitude of the respective parties to be assessed by the court below without being inhibited by this limited grant of anticipatory bail. AKS/ (Navin Sinha, J.) 2