Rehana Khatoon v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.62521 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -127 Year- 2017 Thana -SIMRA DistrictWESTCHAMPARAN(BETTIAH) ====================================================== Rehana Khatoon, Wife of Saheb Sah @ Saheb Dewan Resident of VillageBairati, P.S. Semra, (Chiutaha), District- West Champaran. .... .... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Vijay Kr Singh No. 1 For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Nityanand ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR ORAL ORDER 10-01-2018 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner, already in custody, seeks bail in connection with Semra (Chiutaha) P.S.Case No. 127 of 2017 registered under Sections 304B/34 of the Indian penal Code.

Allegation in brief is that on account of non-fulfillment of demand of motorcycle, informant's daughter was killed by poisoning by accused persons.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that there is no specific allegation of making demand of dowry by the petitioner and no external injury was found on the person of the deceased suggesting any forceful administration of poison rather viscera has been sent for forensic science laboratory and she is in custody since 17.10.2017. It is submitted that it was a case of suicide and after her death deceased parents were informed.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.62521 of 2017 (2) dt.10-01-2018 2/2 Having considered the aforesaid facts and circumstances, the petitioner, namely, Rahana Khatoon is directed to be released on bail upon furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned S.D.J.M., Bagaha, West Champaran in connection with Semra (Chiutaha) P.S. Case No. 127 of 2017.

(Arun Kumar, J) Sujit/- U T