Runki Devi v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.1678 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-559 Year-2024 Thana- RAJAON District- Banka ====================================================== 1 .
Runki Devi W/o- Pappu Yadav Resident Of Village-Chakroshan, PsRajoun, Dist-Banka 2.
Pappu Yadav S/o- Late Rangli Yadav @ Late Rangoli Yadav Resident Of Village-Chakroshan, Ps- Rajoun, Dist-Banka ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Ravi Prakash Dwivedi , Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Jai Narain Thakur , APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 28-01-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned A.P.P. for the State .
2. The petitioners apprehend their arrest in a complaint case punishable for the offence under Sections 80 and 3(5) of BNS.
3 . As per prosecution case , sister of informant solemnized marriage with co-accused Abhishek Kumar 3 months ago and after the marriage , she was subjected to cruelty and harassment by all the accused persons due to nonfulfillment of demand of dowry and ultimately the accused persons committed the murder of informant's sister.
4. Petitioner no. 1 is mother-in-law and petitioner no. 2 is father-in -law of the deceased. They are simply victim of over implications. Allegation is general and omnibus against these petitioners. Petitioners are separate in mess and property and have got no concern with deceased and her husband. It is
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.1678 of 2026(2) dt.28-01-2026 2/2 further submitted that husband of the deceased has already been granted bail by learned Juvenile Court, Banka . Petitioners claim clean antecedent.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State vehemently opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of petitioners.
6. However, considering the aforesaid facts, clean antecedent of these petitioners and other circumstances of the case , let the above named petitioners, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of eight weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate Banka in connection with Rajoun P.S. Case No. 559 of 2024 , subject to condition as laid down under Section 482 ( 2 ) of BNSS 2023 . (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Koushik/- U T