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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./58100/2024bail granted

Mukesh Kumar @ Amrit Raj v. The State Of Bihar

2024-09-18Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.58100 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-130 Year-2024 Thana- NARHATT District- Nawada ====================================================== Mukesh Kumar @ Amrit Raj Son of Late Suresh Chaudhary @ Kamlesh Kumar R/o Village- Pandey Bigha, P.S.- Narhat, District- Nawada ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Birendra Kumar, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Raj Kishor Singh, A.P.P.

For the Informant :

Mr. Binit Kumar, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 18-09-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, informant and the State.

2. Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 304(B)/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. It is a case of dowry death. It is alleged that this petitioner along with other accused persons killed the daughter of informant due to non-fulfillment of demand of dowry.

4. Petitioner is brother-in-law of the deceased.

5. It is submitted that there is general and omnibus allegation against the petitioner. Petitioner is separate in mess and property and he is not concerned with the family affairs of the deceased. He next submits that thrust of accusation is

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.58100 of 2024(2) dt.18-09-2024 2/2 against husband of the deceased who is already in custody which is evident from paragraph No. 47 of the case diary.

6. Learned counsel for the informant vehemently opposed the bail application.

7. Considering the fact that husband of the deceased in in custody, this anticipatory bail is allowed and it is ordered that let the above named petitioner in the event of his arrest/surrender before the court below within a period of six weeks from today, 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 Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Nawada in connection with Narhat P. S. Case No. 130 of 2024, subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Navya/- U T