Roshan Kumar @ Raushan Thakur v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.79065 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-15 Year-2024 Thana- GURUA District- Gaya ====================================================== Roshan Kumar @ Raushan Thakur Son of Raju Thakur Resident of VillageManpur Gandhi Nagar, P.S.- Mufassil, District- Gaya ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Pramod Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Murli Dhar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NAWNEET KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 09-01-2026 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.
2. The petitioner is seeking regular bail in connection with Gurua P.S. Case No. 15 of 2024, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 304(B)/34 of the Indian Penal Code.
3. As per allegation, the petitioner along with other coaccused persons used to physically and mentally torture the informant's daughter, Kanchan Kumari for dowry. On 10.12.2023, the informant's daughter died after pouring kerosene oil over her body and set herself into fire.
4. The learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the witnesses, including the father of the deceased, did not support the prosecution case. Her father, the informant, in his deposition has stated that there were cordial relations between the husband and wife. He further stated that his daughter set herself on fire and to save her life, she was shifted to the
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.79065 of 2025(3) dt.09-01-2026 2/2 hospital, but she died. He has further submitted that the petitioner is a person of clean antecedent and has been in custody since 28.07.2025.
5. On the other hand, the learned APP for the State has opposed the prayer for bail.
6. Considering the above-mentioned facts and circumstances, let the petitioner above-named, is directed to furnish bail bond and on doing so, the court below shall release the petitioner on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned District & Addl. Sessions Judge-Ist, Sherghati, Gaya in connection with Gurua P.S. Case No. 15 of 2024, subject to the following conditions that the petitioner shall cooperate in the disposal of trial and make himself available as and when required by the court.
7. The petitioner shall cooperate in the disposal of trial and make himself available on each and every date till conclusion of the trial.
(Nawneet Kumar Pandey, J) Nirmal/- U T