IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr. Misc. No.31048 of 2008 ARUN KUMAR RAI Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 01.10.2008 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The case is under Section 498(A) and other Sections of the Indian Penal Code. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that in this case cognizance has been taken only under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, although allegation in the complaint is with regard to illicit relationship of the petitioner with other ladies of the house. He has also submitted that as per the complaint itself the marriage was solemnized 20 years back, and hence case of demand of dowry is highly doubtful. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the application is allowed and the petitioner, Arun Kumar Rai is directed to 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 Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, East, Muzaffarpur in connection with Complaint Case No. 1538 of 2007. Kundan (J. N. Singh, J.)