Shobha Devi And ANR v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.27546 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -790 Year- 2017 Thana -NAWADA District- NAWADA ======================================================

1. Shobha Devi, W/o Uday Saw,

2. Uday Saw S/o Late Ramjee Prasad, Both are Residents of Vill.- Similinuri Chak, P.S.- Malsalami, District- Patna. .... .... Petitioners

Versus

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

For the Petitioners : Mr. Sheo Kumar Prasad, Advocate. For the State : Smt. Anusuiya Jaiswal. A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 04-05-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case for the offence registered under Sections 498(A), 306/34 of the IPC and 3⁄4 of the D.P. Act.

The prosecution story, in brief, is that the accused persons including the petitioners tortured the victim due to nonfulfilment of demand of dowry. It has been submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the petitioners have got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering with the witnesses alleged against the petitioners. The petitioners have falsely been

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.27546 of 2018 (2) dt.04-05-2018 2/2 implicated in the present case due to petty family dispute. The petitioners are mother-in-law and father-in-law of the deceased. They are separate in mess and property from the husband of the deceased. The deceased is alleged to have committed suicide at her parental house.

On behalf of the learned counsel for the State, it has been submitted that the petitioners are named in the F.I.R/ complaint case.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioners above named, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M. Nawada, in connection with Nawada Town, P.S. Case No. 790 of 2017, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

U.K./- (Sudhir Singh, J) U T