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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./62848/2024bail granted

Mritunjay Singh @ Mritunjay Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2025-02-12Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.62848 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-100 Year-2023 Thana- DHANGAI District- Bhojpur ====================================================== Mritunjay Singh @ Mritunjay Kumar Singh Son of Ram Sakal Singh R/VVillage- Khairhan, P.S.- Dhangain, Dist. -Bhojpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Bachan Ojha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Satyendra Prasad ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 12-02-2025 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks regular bail in the present case registered for the offence under Section 304B of the Indian Penal Code.

3. As per the prosecution case, the allegation against the petitioner who is the husband of the deceased, is of torturing and killing the deceased for demand of dowry.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has not committed any offence. Petitioner is in custody since 25.05.2024. During investigation independent witnesses of the village have said that the deceased had committed suicide.

5. Learned A.P.P. has vehemently opposed the prayer

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.62848 of 2024(4) dt.12-02-2025 2/2 for bail.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, this application for regular bail is allowed.

7. Accordingly, let the petitioner, above named, be released 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, Ara(Bhojpur)/concerned Court below in connection with Dhangai P.S. Case No. 100 of 2023.

8. This application for regular bail stands allowed. (Sandeep Kumar, J) Shishir/- U T