IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.17890 of 2009 SANTOSH MAHATO Versus STATE OF BIHAR & ANR ----------- 2. 28.05.2009 Heard counsel for the parties. The petitioner has approached this Court seeking bail in a case instituted under section 498A IPC and section ¾ D.P.Act. It is submitted that the petitioner is in custody since 12.01.2009. Referring to the last portion of the impugned order, it is contended that in spite of several notices issued by the Court the complainant did not turn up for reconciliation. Counsel for the petitioner further submitted that he is prepared to keep his wife in the matrimonial home with all love, care and dignity. Having regard to the period of detention and the fact emanating from the records, let the petitioner abovenamed be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of SDJM, Patna City in connection with Complaint Case No.984/2005. hr ( Kishore K. Mandal )