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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./54224/2024bail granted

Pallavi Jha @ Pallavi Kumari v. The State Of Bihar

2025-01-16Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.54224 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-685 Year-2017 Thana- AHIYAPUR District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== Pallavi Jha @ Pallavi Kumari Wife of Manish Kumar RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- P.O.- NAKTA, P.S.- MOTIPUR, DISTT.- MUZAFFARPUR, PRESENTLY RESIDING AT MOHALLA- GANDHI NAGAR, ROAD, NO. 6, P.O.- PAIGAMBARPUR KOLHUA, P.S.- AHIYAPUR, DISTT.- MUZAFFARPUR ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar 2.

Jyoti Kumari Wife Of Sri Manish Kumar Resident Of Village- Po.- Nakta, P.S.- Motipur, Distt.- Muzaffarpur ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr.Anant Kumar 1 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 16-01-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

2. The petitioner, apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 307, 498A, 504, 506 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. As per F.I.R., on 25.08.2017 at about 08:00 PM, the husband of the informant, petitioner and another accused person called the informant for compromise which was lodged prior to this case by the informant and when the informant went to the rented house of her husband, he asked her to put signature

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.54224 of 2024(5) dt.16-01-2025 2/3 on blank paper and when informant opposed, at the behest of this petitioner, her husband namely Manish Kumar inflicted iron rod blow on the head of informant causing open head injury. This petitioner started tightening dupatta on her neck and attacked upon her by phasul due to which she sustained cut injury on cheek and thereafter fled away.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner, submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. Informant is first wife of Manish Kumar and Manish Kumar concealing this fact, solemnized marriage with this petitioner. Petitioner has no knowledge about his first marriage. To oust the petitioner from the house, the informant lodged the present case. The petitioner is a poor lady and has given birth to a child. Petitioner claims clean antecedent.

5. Learned counsel for the State has opposed the prayer for bail.

6. In view of the above facts and circumstances of the case, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of eight weeks from today, let the petitioner, above-named, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Muzaffarpur in connection with

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.54224 of 2024(5) dt.16-01-2025 3/3 Ahiyapur P.S. Case No. 685 of 2017 subject to the conditions laid down under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Prakash/- U