IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.31714 of 2011 Ashok Mallik, Son of Sito Mallik, resident of village-Harerampur, P.S.- Garhpura, District-Begusarai. ……..Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar ………Opp. Party. ----------- 2 18.10.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel appearing for the State. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with a case in which cognizance of the offence under section 498A, 494 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that admittedly the marriage took place 11 years ago. There is no truth behind the allegation of demand of motorcycle and subjecting the complainant to cruelty for non-fulfillment of dowry. It is also submitted that the complainant in reply to the court question while making statement on solemn affirmation has categorically stated that the problem started only after the petitioner married another lady. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner has not married any other lady. There is lack of compatibility between the parties, as a result of which the present case has been registered. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case let the petitioner, namely Ashok Mallik in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of four weeks 2 from the date of receipt/communication of this order, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 5,000/- (Five thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sri S. N. Ram, learned S.D.J.M., Begusarai in connection with Complaint Case No. 3119 C/ 2009, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr. P.C. Sanjeet (Ashwani Kumar Singh, J.)