Mamta Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.40040 of 2021 In CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.366 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-239 Year-2015 Thana- SAKRA District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== 1.

MAMTA DEVI Wife of Arvind Thakur, Daughter of Vijay Thakur Resident of Village - Jhhap, Police Station - Sakra, District - Muzaffarpur. 2.

Soni Devi Wife of Prakash Thakur, Daughter of Vijay Thakur Resident of Village - Batra Kishun, Police Station - Maniyari, District - Muzaffarpur. 3.

Priyanka Devi Wife of Satya Narain Thakur Resident of Village - Dighra, Police Station - Sadar, District - Muzaffarpur. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Upendra Kumar Chaubey For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Gauri Shankar Gupta ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 28-07-2021 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State through virtual mode.

Learned counsel for the petitioners is directed to remove the defect(s), as pointed out by the office, within a period of four weeks after restoration of normalcy. The present application has been filed for modification of the order dated 08-04-2021 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 366 of 2021 by which the petitioners were granted anticipatory bail in connection with Sakra P.S. Case No. 239 of 2015 pending in the court of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-cumSub Judge-IV, Muzaffarpur.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.40040 of 2021(2) dt.28-07-2021 2/2 It is submitted on behalf of the petitioners that due to Covid-19 and closure of court below, the petitioners could not surrender within time. It is further prayed on behalf of the counsel for the petitioners that further time may be extended so that the petitioners could surrender in the court below. Considering the submissions made on behalf of the learned counsel for the petitioners and the grounds mentioned in the modification application, the period of surrender of the petitioners in the court below is extended for a further period of eight weeks from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. The rest of the conditions shall remain the same as mentioned in the order dated 08-04-2021 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 366 of 2021.

The order dated 08-04-2021 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 366 of 2021 is modified to the extent as indicated above. The modification application is, accordingly, disposed of. (Sudhir Singh, J) A.K.V.//- U T