Sukesh Das v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.15169 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-238 Year-2019 Thana- KHODAWANDPUR District- Begusarai ====================================================== SUKESH DAS SON OF NARAYAN DAS Resident of Village - Bariyarpur, West Ward no.4, P.S.- Khodawandpur, Distt.- Begusarai. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Braj Bhushan Poddar, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Pramod Kumar Pandey, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 21-10-2021 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Khodawandpur P.S. Case No.238 of 2019, registered for the offence punishable under Sections 302/34 of the IPC. Vide order dated 26.07.2021, this Court has directed to file a supplementary affidavit stating that the petitioner is not the husband of the deceased.

In compliance thereof, a supplementary affidavit has been filed stating at para-2 and 3 that petitioner is Dewur of the deceased and in the bail petition para no-7 by typing mistake written the petitioner is husband of the deceased, it is wrong. The prosecution case in short is that the petitioner and the other accused persons being the in-laws of the informant's

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.15169 of 2021(3) dt.21-10-2021 2/2 daughter have assaulted and killed the informant's daughter and in order to destroy the evidence, they sprinkled acid over her body. Petitioner is the brother-in-law of the deceased. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner is quite innocent and has not committed any offence as alleged in the FIR. He has been falsely implicated in this case. After marriage of the deceased, the petitioner is living separately from the deceased and her husband. The husband of the deceased is already languishing in custody. There is general and omnibus allegation against the petitioner. The petitioner has no criminal antecedent and has been languishing in custody since 23.11.2019.

Learned APP for the State opposed the prayer for bail. Considering the facts and circumstances of this case, the above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned S.D.J.M., Manjhaul, Begusarai, in connection with Khodawandpur P.S. Case No.238 of 2019. (Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) pallavi/- U T