[2026:JHHC:9908] -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A.B.A. No. 1362 of 2026 Mantu Das, aged about 33 years, son of Bharat Das, resident of Flat No. F1, F2, Bishwajeet Tower, Hari Mandir, Durga Bari, P.O & P.S. Kadma, Town- Jamshedpur, District - East Singhbhum. ..... … Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand. 2. Srimati Mita Das, W/O Mantu Das, Resident of Village Mahanti Sai P.S. Kharswan, Dist. Saraikella - Kharswan, At present residing at Holding No.26, Jamuna Path Ashok Path, Kadma, P.O. & P.S. Kadma, Town Jamshedpur, Dist.-Singhbhum East. ..... … Opposite Parties -------- CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI ------ For the Petitioner : Ms. Komal S. Narayan, Advocate. For the State : Mr. S.K. Shukla, A.P.P. ------ 04/ 07.04.2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with C/1 Case No. 02 of 2021, registered for the offence under Sections 323, 494, 498-A, 406, 506 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3/4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, pending in the court of learned Sub- Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Jamshedpur. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the case is arising out of a complaint case and the petitioner happened to be the husband of the complainant. She next submits that the petitioner has lodged divorce case, being Original Suit No. 506 of 2020 and thereafter the present complaint case has been lodged by the complainant on 22.12.2020. She further submits that the allegation of demand of dowry is false. [2026:JHHC:9908] -2- 4. Learned A.P.P. appearing for the State has opposed the prayer and submits that the case is arising out of a complaint case. 5. Considering that the case is arising out of a complaint case and petitioner happened to be the husband of the complainant and there is general and omnibus allegation against him, in that view of the matter, the petitioner, named above, is directed to surrender before the learned Court within two weeks from today 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.) Dated:-07.04.2026 Amitesh/-