Pramod Kumar @ Pramod Singh And ORS v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.46519 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -116 Year- 2016 Thana -KARPI District- JEHANABAD ======================================================

1. Pramod Kumar @ Pramod Singh son of Ram Krit Singh

2. Rita Kumari @ Rita Devi Wife of Pramod Kumar @ Pramod Singh

3. Raushan Kumar Son of Pramod Kumar @ Pramod Singh All Resident of Village--Bandopur P.S.- Karpi, District-Arwal .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Umesh Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Anuj Kumar Srivastava, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA KUMAR ORAL ORDER 19-01-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

The Petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 304B/201/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

The petitioners are parents and brother of Chandan Kumar, the husband of the deceased Suman Kumari. According to F.I.R. Suman Kumari died within seven years of marriage in her matrimonial house in unnatural circumstances and the allegation is of demand of dowry and torture for the same soon before her death. However, witnesses have also supported the allegation.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.46519 of 2016 (3) dt.19-01-2017 2/2 Considering the aforesaid facts, I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners in connection with Karpi Police Station Case No. 116 of 2016, pending in the Court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Arwal/Successor Court. Accordingly, the prayer for anticipatory bail is rejected. Mkr./- (Birendra Kumar, J) U T