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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./17088/2025bail granted

Mohan Paswan @ Mohan Lal Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

2025-04-03Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.17088 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-387 Year-2021 Thana- KISHANGANJ District- Kishanganj ====================================================== 1.

Mohan Paswan @ Mohan Lal Paswan S/O Late Ramdev Paswan R/O Village- Makha Toli, P.S- Kishanganj, Distt.- Kishanganj. 2.

Sabitri Devi W/O Mohan Paswan @ Mohan Lal Paswan R/O VillageMakha Toli, P.S- Kishanganj, Distt.- Kishanganj. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Raj Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Anand Kishore Choudhary, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 03-04-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State.

2. Petitioners apprehend arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 304(B), 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code.

3. It is alleged that these petitioners along with other F.I.R. named accused persons killed the daughter of informant due to non-fulfillment of demand of dowry.

4. It is submitted that petitioner No. 1 is father-in-law and petitioner No. 2 is mother-in-law of the deceased and there is general and omnibus allegation against these petitioners. Petitioners are separate in mess and property and they are not

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.17088 of 2025(2) dt.03-04-2025 2/2 concerned with family affairs of the deceased. They are simply victims of over implication. Moreover, thrust of accusation is against husband of the deceased who is already in custody since 19.02.2025. Petitioners have got clean antecedent.

5. Learned counsel for the informant vehemently opposed the bail application.

6. Considering the fact that husband of the deceased in already in custody, this anticipatory bail is allowed and it is ordered that let the above named petitioners in the event of their arrest/surrender before the court below within a period of eight weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kishanganj in connection with Kishanganj P. S. Case No. 387 of 2021, subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Navya/- U T