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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./53897/2018bail granted

Hari Nandan Rai And ORS v. The State Of Bihar

2018-10-11Mr. Justice Birendra Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.53897 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -120 Year- 2018 Thana -RIGA District- SITAMARHI ======================================================

1. Hari Nandan Rai, Son of Late Jitan Rai

2. Ram Sanjog Rai

3. Jawahar Rai @ Ram Naresh Yadav @ Ram Naresh Rai

4. Brij Kumar Rai, All three Sons of Hari Nandan Rai

5. Manachhia Devi @ Urmila Devi, W/o Jawahar Rai @ Ram Naresh Yadav @ Ram Naresh Rai

6. Posua Wali @ Bina Devi, W/o Brij Kumar Rai

7. Radha Krishna Rai @ Radha Kishun Rai

8. Sanjay Rai @ Sanjay Kumar

9. Ajay Kumar, All three Son of Ram Sanjog Rai, All Resident of Village - Chotahi, P.S. Riga, District - Sitamarhi .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Virendra Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Dinesh Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA KUMAR ORAL ORDER 11-10-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 304B/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

Petitioners are relations of the husband of the victim of dowry death. The death was caused after six years of marriage.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.53897 of 2018 (3) dt.11-10-2018 2/2 Husband is already in custody. There is general and omnibus allegation against all the in-laws including the petitioners that they were also involved in demand of dowry and torture for the same. Learned counsel for the informant opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail.

Considering the entire facts of this case, especially, general and omnibus nature of allegation, let the petitioners, above named, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of thirty days from the date of receipt of the order, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.20,000/- (rupees twenty thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court below where the case is pending in connection with Riga Police Station Case No. 120 of 2018, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure as well as condition that the petitioners shall fully cooperate with the investigation and trial of the case, failing which the court below shall be at liberty to cancel the bail bond of the petitioners. (Birendra Kumar, J) Kundan/Rajan U T