Bachcha Singh Kushwaha @ Bachcha Lal Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.37292 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-215 Year-2020 Thana- KOPA District- Saran ====================================================== 1.

BACHCHA SINGH KUSHWAHA @ BACHCHA LAL SINGH Son of Late Durga singh Kushwaha Resident of Village/Mohallah - Anwal Ke Tola, P.S. - Kopa, District - Saran at Chapra (Bihar).

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Urmila Devim Wife of Bachcha Singh Kushwaha @ Bachcha Lal Singh Resident of Village/Mohallah - Anwal Ke Tola, P.S. - Kopa, District - Saran at Chapra (Bihar).

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Rakesh Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Dr. Kumar Uday Pratap ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 22-02-2022 Heard the parties.

Learned counsel for the petitioners is directed to remove the defects as pointed out by the office within a period of four weeks. In the eventuality of non-removal of defects within the stipulated time, office will place the matter before the Bench. The petitioners apprehend their arrest in a case in connection with Kopa P.S. Case No.215 of 2020, registered for the offence punishable under Sections 304(B), 201, 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

The allegation against the petitioners is that they along with other FIR named accused persons have killed the grand daughter of the informant and thrown her dead body inside the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.37292 of 2021(3) dt.22-02-2022 2/3 railway line, on account of non-fulfillment of demand of dowry.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that petitioners are quite innocent and have committed no offence. They have been falsely implicated in this case. No such occurrence, in the manner as alleged has ever taken place. The allegation leveled against the petitioners is not specific rather general and omnibus in nature. Petitioners are the in-laws of the deceased. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner in the Court that the husband of the deceased has surrendered before the court below on 21.02.2022. Petitioners have no criminal antecedent.

Learned APP for the State opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail.

Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, since the husband of the deceased has already surrendered and there is no specific allegation against the petitioners, let the above named petitioners, be released on bail, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.37292 of 2021(3) dt.22-02-2022 3/3 learned court below where the case is pending/Successor Court in connection with Kopa P.S. Case No.215 of 2020, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. (Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) pallavi/- U T