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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./63975/2024bail granted

Amrita Devi @ Amrita Srivastava v. The State Of Bihar

2024-09-30Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.63975 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-293 Year-2024 Thana- BUXAR District- Buxar ====================================================== Amrita Devi @ Amrita Srivastava W/o Manish Kumar Srivastava Resident of Professor Colony Budhanpurwa, Buxar, P.S.- Buxar Town, District- Buxar ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Mukesh Kant , Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Bharat Bhushan, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 30-09-2024 1 . Heard learned counsel for the petitioner Mr. Mukesh Kant and learned APP of the State.

2. Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections 304 (B) and 34 of the Indian Penal Code .

3 . It is a case of dowry death .

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner Mr. Mukesh Kant submitted that petitioner is sister-in-law ( gotni ) of the deceased. Petitioner is simply a victim of over implications. She is separate in mess and property. There is no specific allegation is alleged against her and she has no concern with the affairs of the couple. Thrust of accusation is against the husband of the deceased who is already in custody . Petitioner claims clean antecedent.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.63975 of 2024(2) dt.30-09-2024 2/2 5 . Learned counsel for the State opposes the bail petition .

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, in the event of arrest or surrender within six weeks from today, let this petitioner, as named above, 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 the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate Buxar in connection with Buxar ( Town) P . S. Case No . 293 of 2024 , subject to the conditions laid down under section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure .

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