Siwani Kumari v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.27521 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-67 Year-2020 Thana- KHAGAUL District- Patna ====================================================== 1.
SIWANI KUMARI Daughter of Krishna Ram Resident of Rampur Garikhana, Police Station- Khagaul, District- Patna. 2.
Sonam Kumari D/o Krishna Ram Resident of Village- Rampurwa Chapariya Tola, Police Station- Mainatand, District- West Champaran. ... ... Petitioners.
Versus
The State of Bihar.
... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Ghanshyam Tiwary, Advocate.
For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Ramchandra Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 20-10-2020 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State through virtual Court proceedings. Since the physical court proceeding is non-functional, due to present pandemic, COVID-19, the matter is listed with defects.
Learned counsel for the petitioners undertakes to remove the defects, as pointed out by the office, within three weeks of resumption of physical court proceeding. In the eventuality of non-removal of defects within undertaken period, the office will place the matter before the Bench. The petitioners seek bail in a case registered for the
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.27521 of 2020(2) dt.20-10-2020 2/3 offence punishable under Section 304 B/34 of the Indian Penal Code.
The prosecution case, in brief, is that the petitioners in association of other family members are said to have subjected the informant's sister to cruelty. It is further alleged that one Pawan Kumar gave repeated knife blow to her sister causing serious injuries to her and lastly she died. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that no such occurrence as alleged ever took place. They have been falsely implicated in the case merely on suspicion. No overt act has been attributed to the petitioners. The petitioners are unmarried sister-in-law of the deceased. The allegation levelled against the petitioners are not specific rather general and omnibus in nature. The father-in-law and mother-in-law of the deceased have been granted bail by a coordinate Bench of this Court vide order dated 13.10.2020 passed in Cr. Misc. No.26710 of 2020. Petitioners are languishing in custody since 05.03.2020.
Considering the facts aforesaid, the above named petitioners are directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.27521 of 2020(2) dt.20-10-2020 3/3 A.C.J.M.-V, Danapur, Patna in connection with Khagaul P.S. Case No.67 of 2020.
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