2025:JHHC:23918 --1-- A.B.A. No. 4462 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A.B.A. No. 4462 of 2025 ---- Goutam Singh @ Goutam Kumar Singh, aged about 35 years, Son of Jagdish Singh, resident of village – Batbowa, PO – Adrakuri, PS – Chandankiyari, District – Bokaro .... Petitioner -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioner :- Mr. Rakesh Kumar, Advocate :- Mr. Vineeta Narayan, Advocate For the State :- Mr. Vishwanath Roy, Advocate ---- 05/18.08.2025 Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as the learned counsel appearing for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Chandankiyari (Barmasia O.P.) P.S. Case No.222 of 2024 for the alleged offences registered under Sections 85, 109(1), 115(2) and 3(5) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, pending in the Court of learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Bokaro. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner happened to be the husband and false allegation is made of demand of dowry and in view of that the anticipatory bail may kindly be provided to the petitioner. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State opposes the prayer 2025:JHHC:23918 --2-- A.B.A. No. 4462 of 2025 and submits that the petitioner happened to be the husband and he is not cooperating in the investigation. 5. It appears from the impugned order that notice under Section 35(3) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 has been issued and in view of that the petitioner is directed to surrender before the learned Court within two weeks and the learned Court shall release the petitioner on such terms and conditions or the sureties as the learned Court may deem fit and proper. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Sangam/