IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.26800 of 2011 Binod Kumar @ Binod Kumar Rai Versus The State Of Bihar 2 12.10.2011 The petitioner apprehends is arrest in a case under sections 323, 504, 498A, 307 and 379 of the Penal Code and section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The petitioner happens to be the brother of the husband of the informant Soni Rani. The prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner was rejected by this court by order dated 8.3.2010 passed in Cr. Misc. No.437 of 2010. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the husband of the informant against whom there was allegation of attempt to burn her has been allowed anticipatory bail by a bench of this court by order dated 18.8.2010 passed in Cr. Misc. No.25002 of 2010. The case of the petitioner stands on better footing as the allegation against him was that he sprinkled Kerosene oil upon the informant. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner Binod Kumar @ Binod Kumar Rai is directed to be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of his arrest/surrender, in connection with Naya Ramnagar P.S. Case No.188 of 2008 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.5,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Munger subject to the condition that he would not absent himself in the court below for two consecutive dates till four witnesses are examined in trial. KHAN (S.P. Singh,J) 2