Ram Lagan Paswan And ORS v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.41700 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -300 Year- 2015 Thana -BARACHATTI District- GAYA ======================================================

1. Ram Lagan Paswan, Son of Late Anchh Paswan.

2. Kanti Devi, Wife of Ram Lagan Paswan

3. Umesh Paswan @ Umish Paswan Son of Ram Lagan Paswan

4. Pramod Paswan, Son of Ram Lagan Paswan All resident of Village- Basukurha, P.S.- Mohanpur, District- Gaya. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sanjeev Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. M.Haque(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 08-10-2015 Learned counsel for the petitioners is permitted to make necessary correction in the petition. Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State.

The petitioners being the parents and brothers of the husband of the victim are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 304B of the Indian Penal Code.

The prosecution case is of killing the daughter of the informant after about six years of the marriage for non-fulfillment of the dowry demand.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.41700 of 2015 (2) dt.08-10-2015 2/2 It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that victim died on 23.07.2015 when the FIR was lodged on 26.07.2015. The accusation is omnibus and general. The petitioners claimed to be separate from the husband of the victim. The informant has subsequently retracted from the initial version and filed a petition to that effect has been filed before the learned court below.

Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioners be released on anticipatory bail in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, Ist Class, Sherghati (Gaya) in connection with Barachatti (Mohanpur) P.S. Case No. 300 of 2015, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) DKS/- U T