Rinku Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.50147 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-18 Year-2025 Thana- Amhara P.S. (I.I.T.A. Bihta) District- Patna ====================================================== 1.

Rinku Devi W/o Sohan Yadav R/o Village- Patut, P.S. I.I.T., Amhara, District- Patna, Bihar 2.

Kajal Kumari D/o Sohan Yadav, W/o Azad Kumar R/o Village- Patut, P.S. I.I.T., Amhara, District- Patna, Bihar 3.

Sohan Yadav S/o Pran Yadav R/o Village- Patut, P.S. I.I.T., Amhara, DistrictPatna, Bihar ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Aakash Choudhary For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Satyendra Narayan Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 01-09-2025 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 offence under Sections of the 126(2), 115(2), 117(2), 108 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.

3. The case of the prosecution is that the grandson of the informant namely Azad Kumar committed suicide by hanging and the reason was that his wife Kajal Kumari had gone to the house of her fufa (uncle). When on the next day, the deceased went to take her back, it is alleged that the petitioners along with other co-accused persons assaulted him, due to

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.50147 of 2025(3) dt.01-09-2025 2/3 which, he received injuries and when informant returned after taking medicine for him, she saw the dead body of her grandson hanging and she started raising alarm.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that informant is not eye-witness to the occurrence and has raised only suspicion against petitioners and other co-accused persons. He further submits that though, as per F.I.R., all the named accused persons assaulted the deceased, but doctor has not found any external injury on the person of deceased, rather as per post-mortem report, the cause of death is 'Axphyxia'. Three similarly situated co-accused persons have already been granted anticipatory bail by a coordinate Bench of this Court, vide order dated 01.08.2025 passed in Cr.Misc. No. 46480 of 2025. Petitioners claim clean antecedent.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has opposed the bail petition.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the above named petitioners, in the event of their arrest/surrender within a period of eight weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M. 1st, Danapur (Patna) in

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.50147 of 2025(3) dt.01-09-2025 3/3 connection with I.I.T. Amhara P.S. Case No. 18 of 2025, subject to condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) anay U T