IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD WEDNESDAY, THE FOURTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND SEVEN :PRESENT: THE HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE G.YETHIRAJULU CRIMINAL PETITION NO : 1518 of 2007 Between: Mustafa Siraj Ahmed, S/o Mohd.Siddique, .... Petitioner (Accused in Cr.No. 400/2006 on the file of the W.P.S. CCS, Hyd.) AND The State of A.P., through Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad. .....Respondent (Complainant in -do-) Counsel for the Petitioner:SRI MOHD.QASIM Counsel for the Respondent : PUBLIC PROSECUTOR Petition under Section 438 of Crl.P.C praying that in the circumstances stated therewith, the High Court may be pleased to grant the anticipatory bail to the petitioner and in the event of the arrest of the Petitioner, the S.H.O., W.P.S., C.C.S., Hyderabad be directed to release the petitioner on bail in Cr.No.400/06 of W.P.S., C.C.S., Hyderabad on any terms and conditions as deemed fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING ORDER: “The petitioner is A-6 in Crime No. 400 of 2006 on the file of the Women Police Station, City Crime Station, Hyderabad registered for the offence U/s 498-A, 406, IPC R/w sections 4 and 6 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The allegation is that when A-1 to A-3 demanded additional dowry, the complainant alleged to have reported the matter to the petitioner, but without heeding the same he appears to have disconnected the telephone. Therefore, he was shown as the accused. The other accused were said to have been arrested and released on bail. In the light of the above, the petitioner is directed to surrender himself before the learned II Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Hyderabad and on such surrender the learned Magistrate shall enlarge him on bail on his executing a bond for Rs. 10,000/- together with two sureties each in a likesum to the satisfaction of the said court. The petitioner shall make himself available for interrogation in connection with the above crime before the concerned police as and when released.” Sd/- S.T.VENUGOPALA CHARY ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // for ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To 1. The II Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Hyderabad 2. The XIII Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Hyderabad 3. The Station House Officer, Women Police Station, City Crime Station, Hyderabad 4. Two CCs to Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad (OUT). 5. One CC to Sri Mohd. Qasim, Advocate (OPUC). 6. One Spare Copy. AB HIGH COURT DR.GYRJ DATE: 14-3-2007 ORDER CRL.P. NO. 1518 OF 2007 DIRECTION