Hari Manjhi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.43546 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-192 Year-2020 Thana- PIPRAKOTHI District- East Champaran ====================================================== 1.

HARI MANJHI Son of Arjun Manjhi Resident of Village- Bela Rai Mushahar Tola, P.S.- Piprakothi, District- East Champaran. 2.

Kunti Devi Wife of Hari Manjhi Resident of Village- Bela Rai Mushahar Tola, P.S.- Piprakothi, District- East Champaran. 3.

Prabhu Manjhi Son of Hari Manjhi Resident of Village- Bela Rai Mushahar Tola, P.S.- Piprakothi, District- East Champaran. 4.

Rambhu Manjhi Son of Hari Manjhi Resident of Village- Bela Rai Mushahar Tola, P.S.- Piprakothi, District- East Champaran. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Binod Kumar Mishra For the Opposite Party/s :

Dr. Indiwar Kumari, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 30-09-2021 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.

Learned counsel for the petitioners is directed to remove the defects, as pointed out by the Office, within a period of eight weeks.

The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered under Sections 304(B), 201 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

Allegation against the accused persons is of committing torture and assault and thereafter caused death of the victim due to non-fulfilment of demand of dowry.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.43546 of 2021(2) dt.30-09-2021 2/2 It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioners that the petitioners have got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioners. The petitioners have falsely been implicated in the present case. The petitioner No. 1 is father-in-law, petitioner No. 2 is mother-in-law, petitioner Nos. 3 and 4 are brother-in-laws, of the deceased. They are separate in mess and property from the husband of the deceased. They have got no concern with the alleged occurrence. On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioners are named in the F.I.R.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioners, above named, in the event of arrest/surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, East Champaran at Motihari in connection with Piprakothi P.S. Case No. 192/2020 (G.R. Case No. 4375/2020), subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. (Sudhir Singh, J) Pankaj/- U T