Smt. Anshu Kumari v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.77705 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-125 Year-2025 Thana- CHIKSAUR District- Nalanda ====================================================== Smt. Anshu Kumari D/o Bhushan Ram, W/o Bobby Kumar R/o VillageSardar Bigha, P.S.- Chiksaura, Dist.- Nalanda, at Present R/o VillageMansingpur, P.S.- Gourichak, Dist. - Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Dayanand Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Dilip Kumar No. 1, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 20-11-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2.

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Chiksaura P.S. Case No. 125 of 2025 instituted for the offence under Sections 80, 238 & 61(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 3 & 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. 3.

Prosecution case in short is that daughter of the informant has been done to death at her matrimonial house by her in-laws due to non-fulfillment of the demand of dowry. 4.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 20.07.2025. Petitioner bears no criminal antecedent, as per disclosure made in

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.77705 of 2025(2) dt.20-11-2025 2/3 paragraph No. 3 of the bail application.

5.

It has been further submitted by the petitioner's counsel that petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case. Petitioner is the married sister-in-law of the deceased. Husband of the deceased is already in custody. There is no specific allegation attributed to the petitioner, rather allegation is general and omnibus in nature. Petitioner is even separate in mess and property from the husband of the deceased. Learned counsel for the petitioner mainly submits that at the time of occurrence, petitioner was not present at the place of occurrence. Charge sheet has already been submitted in this case.

6.

Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner. 7.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, period of custody of the petitioner, there being no specific allegation against the petitioner and charge sheet being submitted, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. 8.

Let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 15,000/- (Fifteen Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Chiksaura P.S. Case

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.77705 of 2025(2) dt.20-11-2025 3/3 No. 125 of 2025.

(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Raj Kishore/- U T