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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./1408/2025bail granted

Santosh Ravidas @ Santosh Das v. The State Of Bihar

2025-04-28Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.1408 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-199 Year-2024 Thana- BYPASS District- Patna ====================================================== Santosh Ravidas @ Santosh Das S/O Late Ramjatan Ravidas @ Ramjatan Das Village- Marchi, P.S- Bypass, District- Patna, Bihar ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Ms.Anjum Perveen For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Chandra Bhushan Prasad ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 28-04-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence under Sections 302, 201, 498A, 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. As per prosecution case, informant's daughter was married with co-accused Ranjit Kumar on 07.07.2016 and it is alleged that after the marriage, she was subjected to cruelty and harassment by the accused persons including petitioner. It is further alleged that on 23.05.2024, the informant received an information that the accused persons committed the murder of her daughter and disappeared her dead-body.

4. Petitioner is father-in-law of the deceased. There is general and omnibus allegation. Thrust of the accusation is against husband of the deceased, who is already in custody since

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.1408 of 2025(2) dt.28-04-2025 2/2 02.07.2024. Petitioner is separate in mess and property and has got no concern with the family affairs of deceased and her husband.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State vehemently opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of petitioners.

6. However, considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the above named petitioner, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of eight weeks from today, 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 A.C.J.M. - VI, Patna City, Patna in connection with Bypass P.S. Case No. 199 of 2024, subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) anay U T