JUDGMENT 1. Heard Mr. B Chakraborty, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mrs. A Begum, learned Addl. PP, Assam. 2. This is an application under Section 438 Cr.P.C. filed by the petitioners, namely, Pravin Jain, praying for pre-arrest bail apprehending arrest in connection with Dispur PS Case No.3850 under section 498(A)/380/325/307 IPC. 3. Case diary called for is received and perused. Also perused the FIR and the documents annexed. 4. Allegation against the petitioner is that he subjected the informant being his wife to cruelty. 5. Having considered the material in the case diary and the nature of accusation, this Court is of the view that custodial interrogation of the petitioner may not be necessary in the instant case for the investigation. 6. Accordingly, it is provided that, in the event of arrest of the petitioner in connection with the aforementioned case, the petitioner above named shall be released on furnishing a bail bond of Rs.20,000/-, with a suitable surety of the like amount to the satisfaction of the arresting authority. The pre-arrest bail is subject to the following conditions: 1. The petitioner shall appear before the Investigating Officer within 15 days along with all the documents and co-operate with the investigation. 2. The petitioner shall not directly or indirectly, make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer. The pre-arrest bail application stands disposed of. Send back the case diary.