IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.6240 of 2010 AMJAD KHAN Versus STATE OF BIHAR & ANR ----------- 2 9.4.2010 KHAN Heard counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case under section 498A of the Penal Code and section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. It is alleged by the complainant that due to non-fulfillment of demand of dowry, she has been subjected to torture by the accused persons. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in fact the petitioner is suffering from mental disorder and in support of his submission he has drawn attention to the prescription of Institute of Neuro-Psychiatry & Allied Sciences, Ranchi. He further submits that the complainant has shown the commission of offence up to 31.12.2008 whereas the petitioner was admitted in the aforesaid hospital from 10.11.2008 to 26.12.2008. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner Amjad Khan is directed to be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of his arrest/surrender, in connection with Complaint Case No.11C of 2009 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.5,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the S.D.J.M., Bettiah, West Champaran. (S.P.Singh,J) 2