Vikky Choudhary v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.6543 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -179 Year- 2016 Thana -SIRDALA District- NAWADA ======================================================

1. Vikky Choudhary, Son of Arjun Choudhary, Resident of VillageRampur, P.S.- Sirdalla (Meskaur), District- Nawada. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

.... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Vishwa Ranjan Choudhary For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Murlidhar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA KUMAR ORAL ORDER 16-04-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

Petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 304B and 201/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

Petitioner is husband of the victim of dowry death. Death was caused in unnatural circumstances within few months of marriage of the victim. There is allegation of demand of dowry and torture for the same. The dead body was disposed of without information to the police.

Submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that the victim died of diarrhoea and this fact would be evident from the statement of some witnesses before the police. Considering the nature of allegation and

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6543 of 2018 (4) dt.16-04-2018 2/2 presumption of law against the petitioner, I am not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail in connection with Sirdala (Meskaur) Police Station Case No. 179 of 2016 pending in the court of learned 5th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nawada. Hence, prayer for bail is refused.

(Birendra Kumar, J) Kundan/- U T