Yogendra Singh @ Yogendra Kumar And ORS v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.25233 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -8 Year- 2017 Thana -KUTUMBA District- AURANGABAD ======================================================

1. Yogendra Singh @ Yogendra Kumar, Son of Babu Lal Singh

2. Sanju Devi, Wife of Ashok Singh Both residents of village- Pipaa Bagahi P.S.- Kutumba District Aurangabad.

3. Rinku Devi, Wife of Munna Singh Resident of Village- Bhusauli Tendua P.S.- Navinagar District -Aurangabad.

.... .... Petitioners

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Kamlendra Pd. Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Gulnar Begam, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 01-07-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State.

The petitioners seek pre-arrest bail in connection with Kutumba P.S. Case No. 8 of 2017 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 307, 498-A and 120-B of the Indian Penal Code.

Regard being had to the allegation that the petitioners subjected the informant to cruelty in various ways and petitioner no.3 Rinku Devi sprinkled kerosene oil on her body and set her

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.25233 of 2017 (2) dt.01-07-2017 2 / 2 on fire, and from the impugned order of the learned Sessions Judge, it would be evident that there is corroborative injury report in the case diary, I am not inclined to grant pre-arrest bail. Accordingly, the application for grant of pre-arrest bail is rejected.

In case the petitioners surrender and seek bail, the same shall be considered on its own merit without being prejudiced in any manner by this order.

(Ashwani Kumar Singh, J.) Sanjeet/- U T