Manoj Kumar @ Manoj Kumar Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.14492 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -302 Year- 2017 Thana -SAHPUR District- BHOJPUR ====================================================== Manoj Kumar @ Manoj Kumar Mahto Son of Bashishth Singh Resident of Village- Isharpura, Police Station- Shahpur, District- Bhojpur. .... .... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. S.N.P. Sinha, Sr. Advocate with M/S Mukul Prasad, Anamika Sinha, Advs For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ajit Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 11-04-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner.

Petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Shahpur P.S.Case No. 302 of 2017 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 304B/34 of the Indian Penal Code. Allegation against the petitioner is of committing death of deceased and the case is dowry death.

Submission of learned counsel for the petitioner is that she has committed suicide by hanging herself as she has love affair with a boy of her choice.

Heard learned APP also, who has opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

Having heard both sides and in view of allegation, I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. He should

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.14492 of 2018 (2) dt.11-04-2018 2/2 surrender and pray for regular bail, which shall be considered ion its own merit, without being prejudiced by this order. With the above observation, this application is dismissed. (Vinod Kumar Sinha, J) spal/- U