Patna High CourtCR. MISC./27083/2020bail granted

Nashim Dewan v. The State Of Bihar

2020-10-19Mr. Justice Sudhir Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.27083 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-658 Year-2019 Thana- MUFFASIL District- West Champaran ====================================================== NASHIM DEWAN S/o Late Isha Dewan R/o Village- Jokaha (as per the FIR) Bharpatiya, P.S.- Bettiah Muffasil (Manuapul), District- West Champaran. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Bimlesh Kumar Pandey For the State :

Mr. Parmeshwar Mehta, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 19-10-2020 Due to COVID-19 Pandemic, the matter is being taken up by way of virtual Court proceeding.

The matter has been listed under the heading "For Orders" under the orders of Hon'ble the Chief Justice. Learned counsel for the petitioner is directed to remove the defect(s), as pointed out by the office, within a period of four weeks after restoration of normalcy. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered under Sections 304B, 201/34 of the Indian Penal Code. Allegation against the petitioner is of committing torture and caused death of the victim due to non-fulfillment of demand of dowry.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.27083 of 2020(2) dt.19-10-2020 2/2 It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner is in custody since 28-02-2020. The petitioner happens to be cousin uncle of the husband of the deceased. He is separate in mess and property from husband of the deceased. He has no concern with the alleged occurrence. On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioner is named in the Complaint Case/F.I.R.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bettiah, West Champaran in connection with Bettiah Muffasil (Manuapul) P.S. Case No. 658 of 2019. (Sudhir Singh, J) A.K.V.//- U T