Ganauri Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.29896 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-312 Year-2019 Thana- JAHANABAD District- Jehanabad ====================================================== GANAURI PASWAN, aged about 65 years, Male, Son of Late Kheshwar Paswan Resident of Village - Jamuk Jehanabad, P.S. - (Kalpa O.P.), District - Jehanabad.

... ... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner :

Mr.Arvind Prasad Singh, Advocate.

For the Opposite Party :

Mr. Umesh Lal Verma, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 23-11-2020 Due to COVID-19 Pandemic, the matter is being taken up by way of virtual Court proceeding.

The matter has been listed under the heading 'For Orders' under the orders of Hon'ble the Chief Justice. Learned counsel for the petitioner is directed to remove the defects, as pointed out by the office, within a period of four weeks after restoration of normalcy.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case for the offence registered under Sections 304(B) and 201/34 of the I.P.C.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.29896 of 2020(2) dt.23-11-2020 2/3 The prosecution story, in brief, is that the petitioner alongwith other co-accused tortured the daughter of the informant physically and mentally and demanded Rs. 50,000/- as dowry and due to non-fulfilment of their dowry demand, they killed her and thrown her dead body in the field in which wheat was grown situated in Surangapur Badhar.

It has been submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 21.11.2019. The petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. Charge sheet has been submitted in the present case. There is no allegation of tampering with the witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case. The petitioner is the father-in-law of the deceased. He is separate in mess and property from the husband of the deceased. The petitioner has got no concern with the alleged occurrence. The husband of the deceased is in custody.

On behalf of the learned counsel for the State, it has been submitted that the petitioner is named in the F.I.R. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner above named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.29896 of 2020(2) dt.23-11-2020 3/3 C.J.M., Jehanabad, in connection with Jehanabad (Kalpa O.P. ) P.S. Case No. 312/2019.

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