Ranjeet Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.57891 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -98 Year- 2016 Thana -KADIRGANJ District- PATNA ======================================================

1. Ranjeet Kumar, S/o Raj Dev Prasad, resident of Village- Pokharpar, P.S.- Kadirganj, District- Patna.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Gautam Kumar Kejriwal, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ram Priya Saran Singh, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR ORAL ORDER 13-12-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner, already in custody, seeks bail in connection with Kadirganj P.S.Case No. 98 of 2016, G.R. No. 1657 of 2016, registered under Sections 304 B, 201 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

Allegation in brief is that the petitioner was married three years before with the informant's daughter and she was subjected to torture for demand of dowry. It is alleged that on account of that, she was killed.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that though the daughter of the informant (deceased) developed chest pain and due to that reason she died because in the mid night she could

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.57891 of 2017 (2) dt.13-12-2017 2/2 not be rushed to doctor for necessary medical aid and ultimately the father of the deceased also participated in the last rituals. In the facts and circumstances of the case and considering the nature of allegation, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner and accordingly, the prayer for bail of the petitioner is rejected.

(Arun Kumar, J) Sudha/- U T