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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./36520/2025bail granted

Sumant Kumar @ Sumant Sahni v. The State Of Bihar

2025-06-18Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.36520 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-134 Year-2024 Thana- DANDARI District- Begusarai ====================================================== Sumant Kumar @ Sumant Sahni Son of Ramlakhan Sahni Village- Rajopur, Ward No. 1, P.S.- Dandari, District- Begusarai ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar 2.

Ramashankar Sahani Son of Late Laxman Sahani village- Goriyar, PsTikapatti, Dist- Purnea ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Yogesh Kumar, Advocate For the State :

Mr.Rajendra Singh Shstri, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 18-06-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Dandari P.S. Case No. 134 of 2024 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 80, 61(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

3. The allegation against the petitioner is that he along with other co-accused persons has killed the daughter of the informant for non-fulfillment of demand of dowry.

4. During investigation it has come that the deceased has committed suicide. The petitioner is in custody since 24.01.2025. He is the brother-in-law of the deceased.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.36520 of 2025(2) dt.18-06-2025 2/2

5. Learned APP appearing for the State opposes the prayer for regular bail of the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and submissions of learned counsel for the parties, let the petitioner, above named, 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 Judicial Magistrate-1st Class-cum-Additional Munsif, Begusarai/ concerned Court in connection with Dandari P.S. Case No. 134 of 2024.

(Sandeep Kumar, J) P. Kumar U T