Nuruddin v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.8291 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-271 Year-2022 Thana- DAGARUA District- Purnia ====================================================== 1.

NURUDDIN S/o Late Yakub R/v- Manikpur, P.S.- Dagarua, District- Purnea 2.

ARSHAD @ MD. ARSHAD ALAM S/o Late Abbas R/v- Rupauli , P.S.- Dagarua, District- Purnea ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Vikram Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Ram Sevak Choudhary, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 06-07-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioners apprehend their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 323, 306, 506, 504 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are persons with clean antecedent and the informant alleges that on account of torture meted out by the petitioners, who are father-in-law and maternal father-in-law of the deceased, his younger brother came back home and committed suicide.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners have been falsely implicated in the present case, it is

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.8291 of 2023(3) dt.06-07-2023 2/3 next submitted that the deceased was married with the daughter of the petitioner no.1 about fifteen years back and out of the wedlock, the couple were blessed with four children, it is next submitted that in between these fifteen years no such allegation ever came to be alleged against the petitioners that they in any manner were torturing the deceased. Learned counsel submits that the deceased committed suicide in his own house and not in the house of the petitioners, it is further submitted that even wife of the deceased was in her parental home where the deceased had gone to meet her for bringing her back. Further it has been submitted that the FIR also does not disclose that on what issue the torture was meted out to the deceased by the petitioners, it is next submitted that the petitioners will not abscond rather will cooperate in the investigation.

Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioners.

Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, the petitioners above-named, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.8291 of 2023(3) dt.06-07-2023 3/3 amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court below where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Dagarua P.S. Case No. 271 of 2022 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) Rishi/- U T