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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./12393/2025dismissed

Kalawati Devi v. The State Of Bihar

2025-05-13Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar1 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.12393 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-298 Year-2019 Thana- RIVILGANJ District- Saran ====================================================== Kalawati Devi Wife of Lagandeo Rai Resident of Village - Saraidha, P.S. - Rivilganj, District - Saran at Chapra ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Dewendra Narayan Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Md. Iftekhar Mahmood ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 13-05-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Rivilganj P.S. Case No. 298 of 2019 registered for the offence under Sections 498A, 363, 364 of the Indian Penal Code and under Section 3⁄4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act and later Section 304(B) of the Indian Penal Code was also added.

3. As per the prosecution case, the petitioner is the mother in law of the deceased and the allegation against her and other accused persons is of demand of dowry, torture and killing of the deceased.

4. Considering the status of the petitioner, I am of the view that she does not deserve to be released on bail.

5. Accordingly, this application is dismissed for the present.

(Sandeep Kumar, J) Vikas/- U