Patna High CourtCR. MISC./74518/2018bail rejected

Uttim Singh @ Uttam Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2019-02-22Mr. Justice Sanjay Priya2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.74518 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-91 Year-2018 Thana- SIDHWALIYA District- Gopalganj ====================================================== Uttim Singh @ Uttam Singh son of Late Narayan Singh, Resident of VillageDangsi, Police Station- Sidhwalia, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Lokesh Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Sri Mithilesh Kumar Khare ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY PRIYA ORAL ORDER 22-02-2019 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in Sidhwalia P.S. Case No. 91/2018, instituted for offence under Section(s) 304(B)/34 of the Indian Penal Code read with Section 3⁄4 of D.P. Act. It is alleged in the written report that daughter of informant was married with this petitioner on 12.03.2018. After marriage she was tortured in her Sasural for demand of bullet motorcycle. It is alleged that on 14.05.2018 at about 4-5 P.M., she was done to death by strangulation in her Sasural. On getting information, informant reached at the house of his daughter and found elder brother and Bhabhi of petitioner were absconding. Daughter of informant was found lying dead. Post-mortem report is available in case diary, wherein

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.74518 of 2018(3) dt.22-02-2019 2/2 doctor has opined cause of death due to asphyxia on account of hanging.

Considering the fact that daughter of informant died unnatural death in her Sasural within two months of her marriage, for demand of motorcycle, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

Accordingly, prayer for bail of petitioner is rejected. Trial court is directed to expedite the trial and if possible, conclude the same within nine months. (Sanjay Priya, J) rakhi/- U T