Subol Sharma @ Bhadu @ Bhatu Sharma @ Bhadu Sharma v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.57590 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-21 Year-2025 Thana- AAJAM NAGAR District- Katihar ====================================================== Subol Sharma @ Bhadu @ Bhatu Sharma @ Bhadu Sharma S/O Arun Sharma R/O Village - Porla Jalki, P.S. - Azamnagar, Dist. - Katihar ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Md Qumrul Hoda, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Dilip Kumar No. 1, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 23-02-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned APP for the State and perused the case diary.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Azamnagar P.S. Case No. 21 of 2025, instituted for the offences punishable under Sections 80, 61(2), 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that daughter of the informant has been done to death by her husband and inlaws for non-fulfillment of demand of dowry.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case. Charge-sheet has been submitted in this case.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.57590 of 2025(4) dt.23-02-2026 2/3 Learned counsel for the petitioner also submitted that the petitioner is husband of the deceased and no specific allegation has been attributed against the petitioner rather the same is general and omnibus in nature. Dead body of the deceased was found near the railway track and accordingly the police registered Azamnagar P.S. U.D. Case No. 01 of 2025, thereafter the informant identified the dead body and lodged this case against the petitioner. It is further submitted that the petitioner has never made any demand of dowry either from the deceased or from the informant. The petitioner is in custody since 25.01.2025 and has got no criminal antecedent.

5. Learned APP for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and taking into account the period of custody undergone by the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

7. Let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 15,000/- (Rupees Fifteen Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Azamnagar P.S. Case No. 21 of 2025, subject to the following conditions:

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.57590 of 2025(4) dt.23-02-2026 3/3 (I) One of the bailors shall be own/close member of the family of the petitioner.

(II) The petitioner shall appear on each and every date fixed at the trial. In case of default in such appearance on two consecutive dates, the Trial Court will have liberty to cancel the bail bonds of the petitioner.

(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Rajorshi/- U T