Manjay KumarversusThe State of Bihar

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                              CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.20100 of 2026
                         Arising Out of PS. Case No.-360 Year-2023 Thana- COMPLAINT CASE -
                                         DALSINGHSARAI District- Samastipur
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                 Manjay Kumar S/o Ram Raji Rai @ Ram Rajee Ray R/o vill - Mahishi, Ps-
                 Bibhutipur, District- Samastipur

                                                                               ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                      Versus
           1.    The State of Bihar
           2.    Reena Kumari W/o Manjay Kumar R/o vill - Mahishi, P.S.- Bibhutipur,
                 Distt.- Samastipur, Presently D/o Dinesh Rai, R/o Gadhsisai, Tola- Bhajan
                 Gama, P.S.- Vidyapati Nagar, Distt.- Samastipur

                                                        ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s     :      Mr. Lakshmindra Kumar Yadav, Advocate
                 For the Opposite Party/s :      Mr. Nand Kumar, APP
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                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL DUTTA MISHRA
                                       ORAL ORDER

3   08-07-2026                           Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and

                   learned A.P.P. for the State.

                                     2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case

                   registered under Sections 323, 498(A), 494, 406 of the Indian

                   Penal Code and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act but

                   the Court concerned took cognizance under Section 498(A) of

                   the Indian Penal Code.

                                   3. It is alleged that husband of the complainant

                   (petitioner) and her in-laws assaulted the complainant for non-

                   fulfillment of dowry demand. It is also alleged that petitioner

                   solemnized his second marriage with one Laxmi Kumari and on

                   protest, the accused persons ousted the complainant along with
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          her daughter from matrimonial house.

                          4. Learned counsel for the parties submit that they

          have compromised the matter and as per the compromise, both

          the parties have agreed to file mutual divorce petition within

          two months from the date of agreement. Petitioner is agreed to

          pay the settlement amount in terms of Para-2 of Memorandum

          of Agreement.

                          5. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that

          petitioner is ready to comply with the said terms.

                          6. Learned counsel for the O.P. No. 2/complainant

          conceded the fact that compromise has taken place between the

          parties and he has no objection if the anticipatory bail is granted

          to the petitioner.

                          7. Learned A.P.P. for the State submits that since

          both the parties have made the settlement, he has no objection if

          the anticipatory bail is granted to the petitioner.

                          8. Having heard the learned counsel for the parties

          and considering the fact that both the parties have reached

          settlement mutually and with regard to the report of the

          Mediator, which is on record, let the above named petitioner be

          released on bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the

          learned court below within a period of six weeks from today, on
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                      furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with

                      two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of

                      learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-II, Dalsingsarai,

                      Samastipur in connection with C.R. No. 360 of 2023, subject to

                      the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the

                      Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita.

                                      9. In case of non-compliance of the agreement

                      between the parties, O.P. No. 2/prosecution is at liberty to file

                      the cancellation petition before the learned Trial Court and

                      learned Trial Court will pass the appropriate order.



                                              (Sunil Dutta Mishra, J)
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