Parwati Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.34692 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-300 Year-2020 Thana- PARWALPUR District- Nalanda ====================================================== 1.

PARWATI DEVI Wife of Karu Ram Resident of Village- Katru Bigha, Police Station- Parwalpur, District- Nalanda. 2.

KARU RAM S/o- JAGESHWAR RAM Resident of Village- Katru Bigha, Police Station- Parwalpur, District- Nalanda. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Birendra Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.A.G.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 16-07-2021 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State through virtual mode.

Counsel for the petitioners is directed to remove the defect(s), as pointed out by the office, within a period of four weeks from the date of restoration of normalcy. Counsel for the petitioners seeks permission to withdraw the present application on behalf of petitioner No.2, as the petitioner No.2 has been taken into judicial custody. Permission is accorded.

The application filed on behalf of petitioner No.2 is dismissed as withdrawn.

The petitioner No.1 is apprehending her arrest in a

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.34692 of 2021(2) dt.16-07-2021 2/3 case registered under Sections 304(B), 201/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

Allegation is that the accused persons including the petitioner No.1 caused death of the sister of the informant due to non-fulfilment of demand of dowry.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner No.1 that the petitioner No.1 has got no criminal antecedent and there is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner No.1. The petitioner No.1 has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner No.1 is the mother-in-law of the deceased. She is separate in mess and property from the husband of the deceased. She has got no concern with the alleged occurrence.

On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioner No.1 is named in the complaint case/F.I.R. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also the lockdown, the petitioner No.1, above named, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on her personal bond to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M. 1st, Hilsa, Nalanda in connection with Parwalpur P.S. case No.300 of 2020, subject to the conditions as

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.34692 of 2021(2) dt.16-07-2021 3/3 laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

Once the normalcy is restored, the petitioner No.1 shall furnish bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each within a period of eight weeks to the satisfaction of the court concerned in connection with the aforesaid case.

(Sudhir Singh, J) Narendra/- U T