Kiran Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.71479 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-559 Year-2025 Thana- SIKARPUR District- West Champaran ====================================================== 1 .

Kiran Devi W/O Jhunna Prasad R/O Village- Prakash Nagar Naya Tola, Ward No. 13, P.S.- Shikarpur, District- West Champaran, Bettiah 2.

Jhunnu Prasad @ Jhunna Prasad @ Jhunna Sah @ Jhunna Gupta S/O Raghunath Prasad Gupta R/O Village- Prakash Nagar Naya Tola, Ward No. 13, P.S.- Shikarpur, District- West Champaran, Bettiah ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Devashish Giri , Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Chandra Sen Prasad Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 13-10-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioners apprehend their arrest in a complaint case punishable for the offence under Sections 80 ( 2 ), 61 ( 2 ) and 3(5) of BNS.

3 . As per prosecution case , daughter of informant was married with co-accused Ashish Kumar in April 2024 , and after the marriage , she was subjected to cruelty and harassment by all the accused persons due to non-fulfillment of demand of dowry and ultimately the accused persons committed the murder of informant's niece .

4. Petitioner no. 1 is mother-in-law and petitioner no. 2

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.71479 of 2025(2) dt.13-10-2025 2/2 father-in-law of the deceased. They are simple victim of over implications. Allegation is general and omnibus against these petitioners. Thrust of the accusation is against husband of the deceased, who is already in custody since 04.06.2025 . Petitioners are separate in mess and property and have got no concern with deceased and her husband. Petitioners claim clean antecedent.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State vehemently opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of petitioners.

6. However, considering the aforesaid facts, clean antecedent of these petitioners and other circumstances of the case , let the above named petitioners, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of eight weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate West Champaran Bettiah in connection with Shikarpur P.S. Case No. 559 of 2025 , subject to condition as laid down under Section 482 ( 2 ) of BNSS 2023 .

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Koushik/- U T