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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./43691/2025bail granted

Nitu Devi v. The State Of Bihar

2025-09-11Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.43691 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-35 Year-2025 Thana- SAKRA District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== Nitu Devi W/O Sanjiv Kumar Dube R/o Village- Pilkhi Gajpati, P.S.- Sakra, District- Muzaffarpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Gaurav Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Bhanu Pratap Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 11-09-2025 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Sakra P.S. Case No. 35 of 2025 registered for the offence under Sections 103, 238. 3(5) of the B.N.S.

3. As per the prosecution case, the petitioner, who is a woman, is accused of killing her brother-in-law (the deceased).

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the half burnt dead body of the deceased was found behind the house of the petitioner. It has been submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the deceased had executed a sale deed before his death and it is hard to believe that a fully grownup man was killed by a woman. The petitioner is in custody since 25.01.2025.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.43691 of 2025(4) dt.11-09-2025 2/2

5. Learned A.P.P. appearing for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for bail.

6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, there is no direct evidence against the petitioner except suspicion, the period of custody as well as the fact that the petitioner is a female, this application for regular bail is allowed.

7. Accordingly, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned J.M.F.C., Muzaffarpur/concerned Court below in connection with Sakra P.S. Case No. 35 of 2025. (Sandeep Kumar, J) anand/- U T