Patna High CourtCR. MISC./2771/2026bail granted

Dnyanti Devi @ Gyanti Devi @ Gayatri Devi v. The State Of Bihar

2026-01-28Mr. Justice Ramesh Chand Malviya2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.2771 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-326 Year-2025 Thana- KARAHGAR District- Rohtas ====================================================== Dnyanti Devi @ Gyanti Devi @ Gayatri Devi W/O Ravindra Singh R/O Village- Bakasara, P.O- Bisidihri, P.S- Karagahar,Sasaram, Dist.- Rohtas, Bihar, Pin- 821115.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Ms. Adya Pandey, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Ms. Gulnar Begum, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAMESH CHAND MALVIYA ORAL ORDER 28-01-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner is in custody in connection with Kargahar P.S Case No. 326 of 2025 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 80(2), 103(1), read with 3(5) of the BNS, 2023.

3. As per prosecution case, it is case of dowry death due to non-fulfillment of demand of dowry.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner, Ms. Adya Pandey submits that petitioner has falsely been implicated in this case. It is further submitted that petitioner is a mother-inlaw. It is also submitted that petitioner is in judicial custody since 12.10.2025 and petitioner has got no criminal antecedent

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.2771 of 2026(2) dt.28-01-2026 2/2 as stated in paragraph no. 3 of the bail petition.

5. However, learned APP for the State oppose the prayer for regular bail of the petitioner.

6. On perusal of the FIR and impugned order, it appears that petitioner is a mother-in-law of the deceased. No specific allegation against her. Husband of the deceased is already in custody as submitted by the learned counsel. Petitioner has got no criminal antecedent.

7. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and submissions made on behalf of the petitioner, let the above named petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned ACJM-IV, Sasaram in connection with Kargahar P.S Case No. 326 of 2025.

(Ramesh Chand Malviya, J) Mayank/- U T