Aketun Nisha @ Muneja Khatoon v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.8279 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-212 Year-2020 Thana- KOCHADHAMAN District- Kishanganj ====================================================== 1.

AKETUN NISHA @ MUNEJA KHATOON D/o Najrul Haque @ Md. Najrul R/o village- Moujabri Kolhabasti, P.S.- Kochadhaman, DistrictKishanganj 2.

TANJARA KHATOON @ TANJERA KHATOON D/o Najrul Hawue @ Md. Najrul R/o village- Moujabri Kolhabasti, P.S.- Kochadhaman, DistrictKishanganj 3.

Manija Khatoon @ Manjari Khatoon @ Manjera Khatoon D/o Najrul Haque @ Md. Najrul R/o village- Moujabri Kolhabasti, P.S.- Kochadhaman, District- Kishanganj ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ram Prawesh Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. C. Jawahar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 29-07-2021 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State through virtual mode.

Learned counsel for the petitioners is directed to remove the defects, as pointed out by the Office, within a period of four weeks from the date of restoration of normalcy. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered under Sections 304(B), 328 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

Allegation against the accused persons is of committing torture and assault and thereafter caused death of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.8279 of 2021(2) dt.29-07-2021 2/3 the victim due to non-fulfilment of demand of dowry. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioners that the petitioners have got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioners. The petitioners have falsely been implicated in the present case. The petitioners are sisters-in-law of the deceased. They are ladies. They are separate in mess and property from the husband of the deceased. They have got no concern with the alleged occurrence.

On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioners are named in the F.I.R.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances and also the lockdown, the petitioners, above named, in the event of arrest/surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on their personal bonds to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kishanganj in connection with Kochadhaman P.S. Case No. 212 of 2020, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

Once the normalcy is restored, the petitioners shall furnish bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) with

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.8279 of 2021(2) dt.29-07-2021 3/3 two sureties of the like amount each within a period of eight weeks to the satisfaction of the Court concerned in connection with the aforesaid case.

(Sudhir Singh, J) Pankaj/- U T