Lalan Rai And ANR v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.11580 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -39 Year- 2017 Thana -JURAWNPUR District- VAISHALI(HAJIPUR) ======================================================
1. Lalan Rai, S/o Raghunath Rai,
2. Rohni Devi, W/o Raghunath Rai, Both Resident of Village- Birpur, P.S.- Jurawanpur, District- Vaishali. .... .... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar. .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Rajoday Satyjeet For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Lakshmi Kant Sharma ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR JHA ORAL ORDER 27-02-2018 Heard both sides.
The petitioners apprehend their arrest in Jurawanpur P.S. case No. 39 of 2017 under Section 304B, 201/34 of the Indian Penal Code.
The informant, father of the deceased, alleged that his daughter was married to Amarjeet Rai, son of Raghunath Rai, in the year 2009. His daughter lived happily for one year but thereafter her husband and other accused persons began to torture her due to non fulfillment of additional demand of dowry. The informant further disclosed that on 04.08.2017 the accused persons killed his daughter and disposed of her dead body in order to cause disappearance of the evidence.
The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioners are brother-in-law and mother-in-law of the deceased.
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.11580 of 2018 (2) dt.27-02-2018 2/2 The marriage was solemnized in the year 2009. After eight years the father of deceased lodged the case of demand of dowry and torture. Neither the informant nor the deceased made any complaint about the ill-treatment at the hands of the petitioners during the eight years of marriage. The petitioners have no manner of concern with the deceased and her husband.
Considering the facts aforesaid and the fact that petitioners are brother-in-law and mother-in-law of the deceased and the deceased died after eight years of her marriage, the petitioners, above named, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned 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) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-VIII, Vaishali at Hajipur in connection with Jurawanpur P.S. case No. 39 of 2017, subject to conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
(Prabhat Kumar Jha, J) BKS/- U T