Mantu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.18194 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -218 Year- 2015 Thana -RAJGIR District- NALANDA (BIHARSHARIFF) ======================================================

1. Mantu Kumar Son of Late Mahavir Prasad resident of village - Tilha Par Bari Milki, P.S. Rajgir, District - Nalanda .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Pankaj Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. A.Dayal(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 13-05-2016 Petitioner being husband of the informant is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 323, 504, 498A, 307, 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3⁄4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The basic accusation is of torture. It is specifically alleged that the accused persons including the petitioner poured kerosene oil on the body of the informant and lit fire.

Considering the nature of accusation, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Let learned Court below consider the prayer for regular bail of the petitioner, if the petitioner surrenders within a period of six weeks in connection with Rajgir P.S. Case No. 218 of 2015, pending in the Court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate,

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.18194 of 2016 (4) dt.13-05-2016 2/2 Nalanda at Bihar Sharif.

With the observations above, the application stands disposed off.

(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Shageer/- U T