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Kanhailal Singh And ORS v. The State Of Bihar

2017-01-12Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Jha2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.55625 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -67 Year- 2016 Thana -UDAKISHANGANJ District- MADHEPURA ======================================================

1. Kanhailal Singh, son of Narayan Singh,

2. Narayan Singh, Son of Hukum Narayan Singh,

3. Reena Rani, Wife of Kanhailal Singh, All Residents of Village- Naya Tola, Station Road, Katihar, P.O.- Belwa, Police Station- Katihar, DistrictKatihar. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Shailendra Kumar Singh, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Shailendra Kumar -2, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR JHA ORAL ORDER 12-01-2017 Heard both sides.

The petitioners apprehend their arrest in Udakishunganj P.S. Case No. 67/2016, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 498A, 323 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act. The informant alleged that she was married to Jitendra Kumar Singh about four years ago, but after marriage, her husband, father-in-law and other in-laws began to demand dowry and started torturing her.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioners are brother-in-law, father-in-law and sister-in-law of

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.55625 of 2016 (2) dt.12-01-2017 2/2 the informant. They have no manner of concern with the family affairs of the informant and her husband.

Considering the facts aforesaid and the fact that petitioners are in-laws of the informant, the petitioners abovenamed, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order, are directed to 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 Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Udakishunganj, Madhepura in connection with Uda-kishunganj P.S. Case No. 67/2016, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr. P.C.

(Prabhat Kumar Jha, J.) Vinita/- U T