IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.263 of 2010 SHYAM KUMAR @ SHYAM KUMAR GUPTA, SON OF OM PRAKASH GUPTA, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE-BARUA NAWADA, POLICE STATION-RAGHUNATHPUR, DISTRICT-SIWAN. …..Petitioner. Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR …..Opposite Party. For the Petitioner : Mr. Ashok Kumar Kesari (Adv.). For the State : APP. ----------- 02/ 04.02.2010 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and learned Counsel for the Complainant. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a Complaint Case under Sections 420, 406 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. Allegation is that the marriage was fixed, some rituals were performed but the marriage was denied and for that marriage the complainant has given an amount of Rs. 1,50,000/- also. It has been submitted by the learned Counsel for the petitioner that he is working in Indian Navy and presently posted at Bombay. If he goes to jail, he will lose his service and then he will have no life at all. Under coercion, he is ready to pay as if some direction is given. 2 Learned Counsel appearing on behalf of the complainant has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner and has submitted that the complainant’s life ruined for ever. Without expressing any opinion with regard to the merit or demerit of the case, the above named petitioner is directed to surrender before the court below within two months with a Bank Draft of Rs. 1,00,000/- (One Lakh) in favour of the complainant and that amount on being deposited by the petitioner shall be paid to the complainant after proper identification then he shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sri Mritunjay Singh, learned Judicial Magistrate, Ist Class, Gopalganj/concerned court in connection with Complaint Case No. 796 of 2009/Trial No. 4047 of 2009, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. kksinha/ ( Shyam Kishore Sharma, J.)