Parmeshwar Sah And ANR v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.37800 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -94 Year- 2017 Thana -MAHUA District- VAISHALI(HAJIPUR) ======================================================

1. Parmeshwar Sah Son of Chatu Sah, Resident of Village-Rampur, P.S.Mahua, District Vaishali at Hajipur

2. Manju Devi Wife of Parmeshwar Sah, Resident of Village-Rampur, P.S.Mahua, District Vaishali at Hajipur .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Suraj Samdarshi For the Opposite Party/s : Smt. Anusuiya Jaiswal ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR ORAL ORDER 11-08-2017 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State.

The petitioners apprehend their arrest in connection with Mahua P. S. Case No. 94 of 2017 instituted under Sections 304B/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

The allegation, in brief, is that daughter-in-law of the petitioners was burnt to death in connection with demand of dowry and her dead body was found in burnt condition at the gate of the house.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioners were not present at that time in the house as they had gone to attend shradh ceremony in the village. Having considered aforesaid facts and circumstances

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.37800 of 2017 (2) dt.11-08-2017 2/2 as well as the nature of offence, prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioners is hereby rejected.

However, if the petitioners surrender in the court below and seek regular bail, the same shall be considered on its own merit without being prejudiced by this order. (Arun Kumar, J) Sujit/- U