IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.15750 of 2008 MITHILESH RAVIDAS Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 03. 6-5-2008 This is an application for the grant of regular bail in a case under sections 498A/34 of the Indian Penal Code and ¾ of Dowry Prohibition Act filed by Sanju Devi, against her husband and others, levelling allegation that after the marriage the demand for Rs.5, 000/- was made and again further demand of Rs.6000/- was added and for non fulfillment of demand she was subjected to torture and cruelty. Learned lawyer for the petitioner submits that the informant herself left the house of the petitioner for which petitioner filed a complaint case. He submits that petitioner is ready to keep his wife with honour and dignity and is in custody from 26th November, 2007. Learned State counsel opposed the prayer for bail. Considering the period of detention together with the allegation, petitioner Mithilesh Ravidas is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10, 000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the A C J M, Barh, in Athamal Gola P S Case No. 464 of 2004 (G R No. 1171 of 2004). rkp (Anwar Ahmad, J)