Shiv Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.32651 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -133 Year- 2017 Thana -NABINAGAR District- AURANGABAD ====================================================== Shiv Singh, S/o Late Rachiya Singh, resident of Village- Lodipur, P.S.- Tandwa (Nabinagar), District- Aurangabad (Bihar). .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Bhaskar Shankar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ganesh Prasad Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. NILU AGRAWAL ORAL ORDER 17-08-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel for the informant and the learned A.P.P. for the State. Petitioner seeks bail in connection with Nabinagar P.S. Case No. 133 of 2017 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 304(B)/34 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution case, as lodged by the informant, is that his daughter, Neha Singh was married to Dhiraj Kumar Singh in the year 2016 and had a three month old daughter. The petitioner, who is father-in-law of the deceased, and his family members, including the husband of the deceased tortured her for non-fulfilment of demand of Rs. 75,000/- cash, one pulsar motorcycle and a gold chain and have killed his daughter. It has been submitted by the learned counsel for the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.32651 of 2017 (3) dt.17-08-2017 2/2 petitioner that he is innocent, there is general and omnibus allegation against him and the husband is in custody since 27.05.2017. He submits that charge-sheet has already been submitted and he is in judicial custody since 22.05.2017. However, learned counsel for the informant and the learned A.P.P. for the State support the prosecution case and submit that the daughter of the informant was brutally murdered and the viscera has been preserved, hence, oppose the prayer for bail.

Considering the facts and circumstances and the materials on record, since the husband of the deceased is in custody, let the petitioner above named be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. Ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-I, Aurangabad in connection with Nabinagar P.S. Case No. 133 of 2017. (Nilu Agrawal, J.) Arjun/- U T