Sunita Devi And ORS v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.32844 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-3 Year-2018 Thana- GADHPURA District- Begusarai ======================================================
1. Sunita Devi, W/o Mahendra Das,
2. Harihar Das S/o Mahendra Das,
3. Chandan Das S/o Mahendra Das,
4. Sudeep Das @ Sujeet Das, S/o Prithvi Das, All are Residents of Vill.- Salauna, P.S.- Station- Bakhri, District- Begusaria. ... ... Petitioners
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioners :
Mr. Saroj Kumar Sharma For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Md. Arif ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 20-06-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.
The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered under Section 498A/34 of the Indian Penal Code and 3⁄4 of Dowry Prohibition Act.
Allegation against the petitioners is of committing torture upon the victim due to non-fulfillment of demand of dowry. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioners that the petitioners have got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioners. The petitioners have falsely been implicated in the present case due to petty family dispute. The case is triable by
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.32844 of 2018(3) dt.20-06-2018 2/2 the Magistrate. The petitioners have relied upon the judgment of this Court in the case of Md. Naimul Haque Ansari @ Naimul Haque Ansari & Ors. Vs. The State of Bihar, reported in 2006(3) PLJR 182.
On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioners are named in the F.I.R.
Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioners, above named, in the event of arrest/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) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Sub-Judge VI A.C.J.M., Begusarai in connection with Gadhpura P.S. Case No. 03 of 2018, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
(Sudhir Singh, J) Narendra/- U T