IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.44008 of 2010 LALAN RAVIDAS @ LALAN DAS, SON OF CHANARIK RAVI DAS, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE CHAPUK, P.S. GOH, DISTRICT AURANGABAD. --- PETITIONER. Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR --- OPPOSITE PARTY ----------- 3 26.3.2011 The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case under Sections 498(A) and 494 of the Indian Penal Code and Section ¾ of the Dowry Prohibition Act. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the allegation against the husband for demand of dowry is false and fabricated. In the circumstances, the petitioner may file an application for grant of bail before the Court below. The Court below may issue notice to the complainant and try to compromise the matter in the Court below itself. During the pendency of the matter regarding the compromise, the petitioner would obviously be entitled to provisional bail provided the Court finds that he is sincere in entering into a compromise in Complaint Case No. 408 of 2008 pending before the Sub-divisional Judicial Magistrate, Aurangabad. This anticipatory bail application is disposed of. Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to 2 deposit the cost of FAX for communicating this order to the Court of the Sub-divisional Judicial Magistrate, Aurangabad. Sanjay (Sheema Ali Khan, J.)