IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.43003 of 2009 BABU CHAND PASWAN . Versus STATE OF BIHAR & ANR . ----------- 2/ 22/12/2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. In an accusation in a complaint case under Section 498 A & 379 of the Penal Code in a 15 year old marriage, it is submitted that two children are living with the petitioner while four are with the complainant. The petitioner is ready and willing to fulfil his obligation for maintenance towards minor children without institution of any proceedings. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is unconditionally willing to deposit a sum of Rs. 5,000/- before the court below, which may be collected by the complainant for the benefit of the four minor children living with the complainant. This shall be without prejudice to the rights of the minor children for further maintenance in accordance with law. The concern shown by the petitioner for his minor children persuades this Court to direct that the petitioner, abovenamed shall surrender in the court below within a period of four weeks from today, when he shall be enlarged on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 20,000/-(Rupees twenty thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Judicial Magistrate, First Class, Birpur at Supaul in Complaint case No. 17(C) of 2009. AKS/ ( Navin Sinha, J.)