Bullu Singh @ Bllu Singh @ Raghunath Singh v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.8858 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-226 Year-2021 Thana- KARJA District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== Bullu Singh @ Bllu Singh @ Raghunath Singh, S/o Late Ram Dyal Singh, R/o Village-Fanda, P.S-Karza, Distt.- Muzaffarpur. ... ... Petitioner
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Nachiketa Jha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Anand Kishore Choudhary, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA SHEKHAR JHA ORAL ORDER 20-02-2024 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and learned APP appearing on behalf of the State.
2. The accused/petitioner is named in the FIR and appending his arrest in connection with Karza P.S. Case No.226 of 2021 for the offence punishable under Section 304-B read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code.
3. Allegation against the petitioner is to cause the death of the informant due to non-fulfilment of demand of dowry as raised for four wheeler vehicle.
4. It is submitted that the petitioner is father-in-law of the deceased. It is further submitted that the daughter of the informant died due to burn injury while she was cooking meal. It is further submitted that the deceased was admitted to S.K.M.C.H. Muzaffarpur immediately after the occurrence and during the treatment, she died. It is further submitted that the
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.8858 of 2024(2) dt.20-02-2024 2/2 petitioner has never raised demand for four-wheeler vehicle. It is also submitted that the petitioner is living separately with his son, husband of the deceased and he has no concern with day to day affairs of the husband of the deceased.
5. The learned APP opposes the prayer of bail.
6. In view of aforesaid facts and circumstances and by taking note of the fact as petitioner is father-in-law, stated to be living separately, accordingly, the above-named petitioner is directed to be released on bail in the event of his arrest or surrender within a period of four weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate-1st Class, Muzaffarpur (West) in connection with Karza P.S. Case No.226 of 2021, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
(Chandra Shekhar Jha, J.) Sanjeet/- U T