Shivpujan Das v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.80504 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-37 Year-2025 Thana- Haraiya District- East Champaran ====================================================== 1.
Shivpujan Das S/o- Jeetlal Das Village- Dhupwa Tola P.S.-Hariyia Raxual Dist- East Champaran 2.
Premsheela Devi @ Pramila Devi w/o- Shivpujan Das Village- Dhupwa Tola P.S.-Hariyia Raxual Dist- East Champaran 3.
Dhruv Das @ Dhrup Das S/o- Mukhlal Das Village- Dhupwa Tola P.S.- Hariyia Raxual Dist- East Champaran 4.
Madan Das S/o- Lakshman Das Village- Dhupwa Tola P.S.-Hariyia Raxual Dist- East Champaran 5.
Shyamsundar Das @ Shyamsundar Kumar S/o- Sonalal Das VillageDhupwa Tola P.S.-Hariyia Raxual Dist- East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioners :
Mr. Dhannjay Kumar II, Advocate For the State :
Mr. Braj Kishore Pd., APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02-02-2026 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners and learned APP appearing on behalf of the State.
2. The petitioners apprehend their arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 61, 103(1) and 3(5) of the B.N.S..
3. As per prosecution case, marriage of son of informant was solemnized with co-accused Neha Kumari on 24.06.2024. After some time, it was found that co-accused Neha Kumari was having extra marital affair with some other person
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.80504 of 2025(4) dt.02-02-2026 2/3 and on 05.04.2025, informant got to know that all the F.I.R. named accused persons, including these petitioners, have killed his son and hanged his dead body.
4. It is submitted by learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners that petitioners are quite innocent and have committed no offence. Petitioner No. 1 is father-in-law, Petitioner No. 2 is mother-in-law, Petitioner Nos. 3 and 4 are cousin fathers-in-law and Petitioner No. 5 is cousin brother-inlaw of the deceased. Informant is not an eye witness to the occurrence and petitioners have falsely been implicated in this case merely on suspicion. As a matter of fact, there was some dispute between the couple due to which, son of informant committed suicide. No external or internal injury were found on the body of the deceased. As per post mortem report, cause of death is Asphyxia due to hanging. Petitioners claim clean antecedents.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioners.
6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, general and omnibus nature of accusation and clean antecedents of the petitioners, the prayer for grant of
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.80504 of 2025(4) dt.02-02-2026 3/3 anticipatory bail to the petitioners is allowed.
7. Accordingly, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of eight weeks from today, let the above named petitioners be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned C.J.M., Motihari, East Champaran in connection with Haraiya P.S. Case No. 37 of 2025, subject to condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S..
(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) shashank/- U T