Lal Bahadur Sah And ORS v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.47491 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -84 Year- 2017 Thana -BHAGWAN BAZAR District- SARAN ======================================================

1. Lal Bahadur Sah, Son of Charan Sah,

2. Ajay Kumar @ Ajay Sah, Son of Lal Bahadur Sah,

3. Vindu Devi @ Bindu Devi W/o Binod Sah,

4. Bijay Kumar Sah @ Vijay Kumar Sah @ Bijay Sah Son of Lal Bahadur Sah,

5. Binod Kumar @ Vinod Kumar @ Binod Sah Son of Lal Bahadur Sah, All R/o Lehladpur, P.S.- Janta Bazar, District- Saran. .... .... Petitioners

Versus

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

For the Petitioners : Mr. Harsh Singh, Advocate. For the Opposite Party : Mr. Rajendra Nath Jha, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 12-10-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned A.P.P. for the State and learned counsel for the opposite party no. 2.

The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case for the offence registered under Sections 323, 498(A), 304(B), 302 and 201/34 of the IPC.

The prosecution story, in brief, is that the accused persons including the petitioners killed the victim for the reason that the victim's husband had illicit relationship with his sister-inlaw (Bhabhi) for which the victim used to protest.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.47491 of 2017 (2) dt.12-10-2017 2/2 It has been submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the petitioners have got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering with the witnesses alleged against the petitioners. The petitioners have falsely been implicated in the present case. The petitioners are in-laws of the victim. They are separate in mess and property from the husband of the deceased.

On behalf of the learned counsels for the State and opposite party no. 2, it has been submitted that the petitioners are named in the F.I.R/ complaint case.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioners above named, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M. Chapra, in connection with Bhagwan Bazar P.S. Case No. 84/17, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

U.K./- (Sudhir Singh, J) U T