Shatrudhan Chauhan v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.19776 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-247 Year-2023 Thana- RAJPUR District- Buxar ====================================================== 1.
Shatrudhan Chauhan Son Of Late Ramdeo Chauhan Resident Of VillageJalhara, Ps- Rajpur, Distt- Buxar 2.
Champa Devi Wife Of Late Shatrudhan Chauhan Resident Of VillageJalhara, Ps- Rajpur, Distt- Buxar 3.
Lilawati Devi Wfie Of Sanju Chauhan Resident Of Village- Jalhara, PsRajpur, Distt- Buxar ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Akhilesh Kumar Pandey For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Tapeshwar Sharma ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAMESH CHAND MALVIYA ORAL ORDER 27-03-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioners are in custody in connection with Rajpur P.S Case No. 247 of 2023 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 304(B), 201/34 of I.P.C.
3. As per prosecution case, It is a case of dowry death due to non-fulfillment of demand of dowry.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioners have falsely been implicated in this case. It is further submitted that petitioners are father-in-law, mother-
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.19776 of 2024(2) dt.27-03-2024 2/2 in-law and sister-in-law of the deceased. Co-accused has already granted bail by this Court vide order dated 21.03.2024 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 11742 of 2024. Petitioners have got no criminal antecedent as stated in para 3 of the petition. It is also submitted that petitioner are in judicial custody since 11.12.2023, 11.12.2023, 16.12.2023 respectively.
5. However, learned APP for the State oppose the prayer for regular bail of the petitioner.
6. On perusal of the FIR, impugned order and period of custody and also considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and submissions made on behalf of the petitioners, let the above named petitioners be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court of A.D.J.-IV, Buxar in connection with Rajpur P.S Case No. 247 of 2023. (Ramesh Chand Malviya, J) Mayank/- U T