Harendra Rai v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.69601 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-231 Year-2017 Thana- MANER District- Patna ====================================================== HARENDRA RAI Son of Shri Suresh Rai Resident of village - Chhihatiyar, P.S. - Maner, District - Patna.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Dhirendra Singh For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Damodar Prasad Tiwary ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 11-07-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections 304B/201/34/120B of the Indian Penal Code.
As per the prosecution case, this petitioner and his family members killed the informant's daughter and disappeared the dead body on non-fulfilment of demand of dowry. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner happens to be the husband of the deceased. He denies the allegation and submits that the daughter of the informant was a mental patient and she suddenly disappeared from her Naihar and thereafter she died. It is also submitted that some of the co-accused persons have already been allowed pre-arrest bail vide para 10.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.69601 of 2021(3) dt.11-07-2022 2/2 Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer for bail and submits that there is specific allegation against the petitioner that he along with other family members subjected the victim to cruelty and finally they killed her in a planned conspiracy.
Considering the rival submissions of the parties and the fact that the petitioner is the husband of the victim who died within seven years of marriage in suspicious condition at her matrimonial home, his prayer for bail is refused. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) shashi/- U T