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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./30814/2023bail granted

Manki Sah v. The State Of Bihar

2023-07-27Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.30814 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-169 Year-2022 Thana- DEWARIA District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== 1.

MANKI SAH SON OF LATE GANNI SAH R/O-KHARWAR, TOLA DEORIA, P.S.-DEORIA, DISTT.-MUZAFFARPUR 2.

MANTI DEVI WIFE OF MANKI SAH R/O-KHARWAR, TOLA DEORIA, P.S.-DEORIA, DISTT.-MUZAFFARPUR ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Nachiketa Jha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Satya Nand Shukla ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 27-07-2023

1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioners apprehend their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 304B and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are persons with clean antecedent. It is next submitted that the informant alleges that the petitioners along with Deepak had strangulated her daughter to death on account of non-fulfillment of dowry demand of Rs. 1 lac.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners have been falsely implicated in the present case being father-in-law and mother-in-law of the deceased. It is next submitted that even the allegation of demand and torture against

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.30814 of 2023(2) dt.27-07-2023 2/2 the petitioners is general and omnibus in nature, it is next submitted that whenever such occurrence takes place, the entire family members are implicated, it is also submitted that the husband of the deceased is in custody as would manifest from the pleadings in the supplementary affidavit.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioners.

6. Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, the petitioners above-named, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned trial court within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned trial court where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Deoria P.S. Case No. 169 of 2022 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) HarshPandey/- U T