Sheoji Chauhan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.41613 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-72 Year-2018 Thana- GOPALGANJ COMPLAINT CASE District- Gopalganj ====================================================== 1.

SHEOJI CHAUHAN Son of Late Dukh Haran Noniya Resident of Village - Fatehpur, Digha, P.S.- Mirganj, Distt - Gopalganj. 2.

Gulaichi Devi Wife of Sheoji Chauhan Resident of Village - Fatehpur, Digha, P.S.- Mirganj, Distt - Gopalganj.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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THE STATE OF BIHAR 2.

Gayatri Devi Wife of Prem Lal Chauhan, D/o Late Ram Naresh Mahto Resident of Village -Pipra, P.S.- Mirganj, Distt - Gopalganj. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Prabhakar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Md. Mushtaque Alam ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 05-07-2019 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioners and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

This application, for grant of anticipatory bail, arises out of Complaint Case No. 72 of 2018, in which cognizance has been taken under Sections 323 and 498A of the Indian Penal Code.

The allegation against the petitioners, who are fatherin-law and mother-in-law of Opposite Party No. 2, who was married with the son of the petitioners in the year 2004, is that the accused persons used to torture, mentally and physically, to the Opposite Party No. 2 because she has no fair complexion

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.41613 of 2019(2) dt.05-07-2019 2/2 and always used to taunt her.

After having heard learned Counsel for the parties and taking into consideration that fact that the marriage between the son of the petitioners and the Opposite Party No. 2 solemnized in the year 2004 and petitioner s are father-in-law and motherin-law of the Opposite Party No. 2, aged about 61 and 59 years respectively, this application is allowed.

Let the petitioners, above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within four weeks, 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 learned Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Gopalganj, in connection with Complaint Case No. 72 of 2018, subject to the condition laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Anil Kumar Sinha, J.) Prabhakar Anand/- U √ T √