Baijnath Bishwas And ANR v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.12201 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -137 Year- 2015 Thana -PALASI District- ARRARIA ======================================================

1. Baijnath Bishwas S/O Late Uttim Lal Bishwas

2. Rajo Devi W/O Bijnath Bishwas Both residents of Village- Belgachhi, P.S. Palasi, District Araria. .... .... Petitioners

Versus

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

For the Petitioners : Mr. Anil Prasad Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party : APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VIKASH JAIN ORAL ORDER 16-03-2016 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioners apprehend their arrest for the offences alleged under Sections 304B and 120B of the Indian Penal Code registered in connection with Palasi P.S. Case No. 137 of 2015.

3. It is submitted that the petitioners being the aged parents-in-law of the deceased have been falsely implicated and the thrust of allegation is against the husband and Devar of the deceased.

4. A perusal of the first information report discloses specific accusation of demand of dowry as well as complicity in assault on the deceased by various family members including the petitioners. The post mortem report corroborates the accusation of assault with sharp pointed object on the forehead of the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.12201 of 2016 (2) dt.16-03-2016 2/2 deceased.

5. Having regard to the nature of accusations and gravity of offence alleged, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners. Bail petition stands dismissed. (Vikash Jain, J) B.T/- U T