Ram Sawariya Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.41559 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-269 Year-2021 Thana- DORIGANJ District- Saran ====================================================== RAM SAWARIYA DEVI W/O MITHALI MAHTO @ NITHALI MAHTO R/O VILLAGE- DAYAL CHAK, PS. DORIGANJ, DISTT. SARAN AT CHAPRA ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Santosh Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Pramod Kumar Pandey ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 14-07-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner has prayed for bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections 304B, 302, 201, 120B/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

As per allegation in the FIR, petitioner along with her family members has tortured in various ways to the daughter of the informant due to non-fulfillment of dowry demand and ultimately she was being killed by them and threw her dead body in Ganga river.

Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner has submitted that petitioner is mother-in-law of the deceased and has been falsely implicated in this case. She had never

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.41559 of 2023(2) dt.14-07-2023 2/2 demanded any thing from the deceased. She is living separately and she has no concern with the mess and business of the deceased and her husband. The sole responsibility to take care of wife is upon husband and not against his family members. Husband is in judicial custody. Petitioner is an old lady and languishing in judicial custody since 7.4.2023. The application for bail is opposed by learned APP for the State.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Saran at Chapra in connection with Doriganj P.S. Case No. 269 of 2021.

(Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) lata/- U