Patna High CourtCR. MISC./22465/2016bail granted

Shubh Kala Devi And ORS v. The State Of Bihar

2016-05-19Mr. Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.22465 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -70 Year- 2014 Thana -BHEJA District- MADHUBANI ======================================================

1. Shubh Kala Devi wife of Kari Mandal.

2. Kari Mandal son of Gangai Mandal.

3. Bachiya Devi wife of Chhedi Mandal

4. Ranju Devi Wife of Mahendra Mandal.

5. Tulsi Devi wife of Saroj Mandal.

6. Raghu Nath Mandal son of Kari Mandal.

7. Priyanka Devi wife of Raghu Nath Mandal.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Manish Kumar No 13 For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. S.M.Rahman(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 19-05-2016 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners being the parents, aunts, sister, brother and brother's wife of the husband of the informant are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 323, 498A and 379/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The basic accusation is of torture for non-fulfillment of the dowry demand.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the accusation against the petitioners is omnibus and general and the thrust of accusation is against the husband of the informant. the petitioners claim to be separate from the husband of the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.22465 of 2016 (2) dt.19-05-2016 2/2 informant.

Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioners be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of `10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned J.M., 1st Class, Jhanjharpur (Madhubani) in connection with Bheja P.S. Case No. 70 of 2014 , subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Amrendra/- U T