IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.6248 of 2011 SRAWARN MANDAL @ SARBAN MANDAL @ JHUNNI MANDAL SON OF LATE MANGAIN MANDAL. --------------- PETITIONER Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. KUMARI DEVI, WIFE OF SRAWAN MANDAL @ SRAWARN MANDAL @ JHUNNI MANDAL AND DAUTHER OF AWADHI MANDAL. ------------- OPP. PARTIES 2 28.03.2011 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being the husband is apprehending his arrest in a complaint case in which cognizance has been taken under Sections 323, 341, 342, 379 and 498A of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The accusation is of demanding buffalo and Rs. 20,000/-. It is submitted that the petitioner is ready to keep the complainant as wife full dignity and honour. Considering the aforesaid stand of the petitioner, let the above named petitioner, be released on provisional anticipatory bail for six months, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, on - 2 - furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Jhanjharpur, District Madhubani in connection with Complaint Case No. 838/2009, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Let the learned court below issue notice to the complainant and on her appearance, the petitioner will take back the complainant to her matrimonial house to keep her as wife with full dignity and honour. The provisional bail of the petitioner will be confirmed by the learned court below in two eventualities, if the matrimonial harmony is substantially restored or if the complainant deliberately refuses to reside with the petitioner. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.)