Sitaram Sharma v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.66486 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-275 Year-2021 Thana- BHORE District- Gopalganj ====================================================== 1.

SITARAM SHARMA Son of Nathuni Sharma Resident of Village - Baniya Chhapar, P.O.- Bhore, P.s.- Bhore, Dist.- Gopalganj. 2.

Chanda Devi W/o Sitaram Sharma Resident of Village - Baniya Chhapar, P.O.- Bhore, P.s.- Bhore, Dist.- Gopalganj.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Pankaj Kumar Dubey, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Md. Iftekhar Mahmood, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 16-05-2022 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

The petitioners have preferred this application for grant of regular bail in a case registered under sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

As per the prosecution case, the four named accused persons including the two petitioners herein are said to have burnt the daughter of the informant. She died in course of treatment.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the petitioners have been falsely implicated in the case. There is no eye witness to the occurrence. On investigation, the case against two sons of the petitioners were found to be false

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.66486 of 2021(3) dt.16-05-2022 2/2 and final form was submitted against them. The petitioners are in custody since 14.9.2021 and chargesheet has been submitted in the case. They have no criminal antecedent. Heard learned APP for the State.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the allegations against the petitioners of having burnt the daughter of the informant leading to her death and the allegations having been substantiated from the contents of the postmortem report, the Court is not inclined to enlarge the petitioners on bail and the application is rejected. Learned trial court is directed to expedite the trial. (Partha Sarthy, J) Spd/- U T