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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./47201/2017bail granted

Sanju Devi And ANR v. The State Of Bihar

2017-10-12Mr. Justice Sudhir Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.47201 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -8 Year- 2017 Thana -KUTUMBA District- AURANGABAD ======================================================

1. Sanju Devi, W/o Ashok Singh,

2. Yogendra Kumar Son of Babulal Singh, Both are R/o Village- Pipra Bagahi , P.S.- Kutumba, District- Aurangagad. .... .... Petitioners

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Kamlendra Pd. Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Jitendra Kumar Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 12-10-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State.

The petitioners seek bail in a case instituted under Sections 307, 498(A) and 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code. The allegation against the petitioners is of committing torture upon the victim due to non-fulfillment of the demand of dowry.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioners that the petitioners are in custody since 31.07.2017. The petitioners have got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioners. The petitioner No.1 is Gotni of the victim and the petitioner no.2 is brother-in-law of the victim. The main allegation is against co-

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.47201 of 2017 (2) dt.12-10-2017 2/2 accused Rinku Devi. The other co-accused has been granted bail vide Cr. Misc. No. 25864 of 2017. The petitioners have further relied upon the judgment of this court, in the case of Md. Naimul Haque Ansari Vs. The State of Bihar, reported in 2006(3) PLJR 182.

On behalf of the state, it has been submitted that the petitioners are named in the F.I.R.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioners above named, be released 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 the learned A.C.J.M.- VI, Aurangabad, in connection with Kutumba P.S. case No.08 of 2017.

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