Archana Kumari v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.45184 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-34 Year-2018 Thana- AKBARNAGAR District- Bhagalpur ====================================================== Archana Kumari W/o Karamver Bharti @ Karamveer Rajak, resident of Village- Chichron, P.S. Akbarnagar, District- Bhagalpur. ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Sanjay Kumar Jha For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Sri Ramchandra Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 25-07-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
The petitioner is apprehending her arrest in a case registered under Sections 498A, 307/34 of the Indian Penal Code in which section 304B IPC was added later on. Allegation against the petitioner is of committing torture and assault and thereafter committed murder of the victim due to non-fulfilment of demand of dowry. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner has been made accused due to mistake of fact. She is the married gotni of the deceased. She is separate in mess and property from the husband of the deceased. The
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.45184 of 2018(2) dt.25-07-2018 2/2 petitioner has got no concern with the alleged occurrence. On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioner is named in the Complaint Case/F.I.R. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner, 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 A.C.J.M. -I, Bhagalpur in connection with Akbarnagar P.S. Case No. 34 of 2018, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
(Sudhir Singh, J) Pankaj/- U T