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Md. Zahid @ Zahid v. The State Of Bihar

2020-03-05Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh1 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 13263 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-290 Year-2016 Thana- JOKIHAT District- Araria ====================================================== Md. Zahid @ Zahid Son of Late Ishaque Resident of Village- Satbita Naya Tola, P.S.- Jokihat, District- Araria.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Mukesh Kumar Rana For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Satyavrat Verma ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2.

05-03-2020 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in Jokihat P.S. Case No. 290 of 2016 registered for the offence under Sections 304B/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

As per prosecution case, it is case of dowry death due to non-fulfillment of demand of dowry. Petitioner is husband of the deceased and there is specific allegation of demand of dowry coupled with torture and assault, resulting into death of the deceased.

In view of specific allegation against the petitioner, I am not inclined to extend the privilege of anticipatory bail. The anticipatory bail petition stands dismissed. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J.) anay U T