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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./7578/2023bail granted

Budhani Devi v. The State Of Bihar

2023-04-18Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.7578 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-365 Year-2022 Thana- NARHATT District- Nawada ====================================================== 1.

Budhani Devi Wife Of Krishna Chouhan R/O Village- Punaul, P.S.- Narhat, District- Nawada 2.

Krishna Chouhan Son Of Not Given R/O Village- Punaul, P.S.- Narhat, District- Nawada ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Sudhir Kumar Sinha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Brajendra Nath Pandey ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 18-04-2023 Heard both parties.

The petitioners apprehend their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 304B, 201 and 120B of the Indian Penal Code.

It is a case of dowry death. Petitioner no. 1 is motherin-law and petitioner no. 2 is father-in-law of the deceased. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that thrust of accusation is against husband of the deceased who is already in custody. Petitioner no. 1 is mother-in-law and petitioner no. 2 is father-in-law of the deceased and they are living separately and have got no concern with the family affairs of the deceased and her husband. There is general and omnibus allegation.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.7578 of 2023(2) dt.18-04-2023 2/2 Petitioners have got no criminal antecedents. Considering the facts aforesaid, the petitioners abovenamed, in the event of their arrest/surrender before the court below within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order, are directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, Nawada in connection with Narhat P.S. Case No. 365 of 2022, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) vinita/- U T