IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.7599 of 2008 KHURSHID ANSARI Versus STATE OF BIHAR & ANR ----------- 2. 5.5.2008 Heard learned counsel for the parties. The petitioner seeks anticipatory bail in a complaint case under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the present Complaint Case No. 1413 of 2006 has been filed in the Court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate as a counter blast to the Complaint Case No. 1044/06 filed by the sister of this petitioner against her husband, who is the brother of the complainant of this case, and also the complainant and other persons. It is pointed out by learned counsel for the petitioner that the marriage in the two families was golat in nature i.e., brother and sister of one family were married to the sister and brother respectively of the other family and when the petitioner’s sister filed a complaint case as aforesaid against her in-laws, the present complaint case was filed by the wife of the petitioner in order to put pressure upon the petitioner and his sister. It is further submitted that as a matter of fact, the parties have come to a compromise and both the petitioner’s sister and the present complainant are now living in their respective in-laws house although no formal compromise petition has as yet been filed in the Court below. On a consideration of the aforesaid facts and circumstances, it is directed that the petitioner, Khurshid Ansari, in the event of his - 2 - arrest/surrender in the Court below within four weeks from today, shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 7000/-(seven thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with Complaint Case No. 1413/06 to the satisfaction of Sri Rajesh Kumar, Judicial Magistrate, Ist Class, Purnea subject to the other applicable conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. P. Kumar (Ramesh Kumar Datta, J.)