Patna High CourtCR. MISC./1758/2024bail granted

Brahmdeo Tanti @Brahmdeo Prasad v. The State Of Bihar

2024-02-07Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.1758 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-5 Year-2023 Thana- BADHAILA District- Rohtas ====================================================== Brahmdeo Tanti @Brahmdeo Prasad Son of Halkhori Prasad Resident of Village Bishunpur, P.S.- Baghaila , District- Rohtas. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Babu Nandan Prasad, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Yogendra Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 07-02-2024 Heard learned counsels for the parties.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 341, 323, 304B, 504, 506 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. It is a case of "dowry death".

4. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner is father-in-law of the deceased. There is no specific allegation alleged against the petitioner and he is separate in mess & property and has got no concern with the affairs of the deceased and her husband. It is further submitted that husband of the deceased, namely Ankit Tanto, has already been granted bail by a Coordinate Bench of this Hon'ble Court in Cr. Misc. No. 1558 of 2024. Petitioner claims clean antecedents.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.1758 of 2024(2) dt.07-02-2024 2/2

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

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, nature of accusation and clean antecedents of the petitioner, the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner is allowed.

7. Accordingly, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of six weeks from today, let the above named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Sub-Judge-IV-cum-A.C.J.M., Sasaram, Rohtas, in connection with Baghaila P.S. Case No. 5 of 2023, subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

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