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Bhuvan Lal Verma v. State Of Chhattisgarh

2017-01-17Hon'Ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri2 pages

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC No. 11 of 2017 • Bhuvan Lal Verma S/o Dukhuram Verma, Aged About 50 Years R/o Village Bhatbhera, Police Station Suhela, Civil & Revenue District Baloda Bazar - Bhatapara Chhattisgarh --- Applicant

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• State of Chhattisgarh through Police Station Suhela, Civil & Revenue District Baloda Bazar - Bhatapara Chhattisgarh --- Respondent For the applicant :

Mr. Adil Minhaj, Advocate For the Respondent :

Mr. Sunita Jain, Panel Lawyer.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri Order on Board 17.01.2017

1. This is first bail application filed under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure seeking grant of regular bail to the applicant in connection with Crime No. 195/2016 registered at Police Station Suhela, Civil & Revenue District Baloda Bazar-Bhatapara (C.G) for the offence punishable under Section 306 IPC.

2. As per the prosecution case, one Raj Kumari committed suicide on 19.08.2016 by setting herself ablaze. It is alleged that the present applicant who is brother-in-law (Jeth) of Raj Kumari used to humiliate her that she bears immoral behaviour as she was widow of his brother Parmanand who died one year back. Consequently because of such humiliation and the abetment, she committed suicide.

3. Learned counsel for the applicant would submit that there is no evidence available against the present applicant and the applciant has not abetted the deceased to and on some trivial dispute between the applicant and deceased she

committed suicide . It is further submitted that the charge sheet has been filed no further investigation is necessary therefore the applicant may be enlarged on bail.

4. Per contra, learned State Counsel opposes the bail.

5. Perused the case diary. Considering the nature of evidence available and the role played by the applicant as also the fact that the charge sheet has been filed and no further investigation is necessary, I am inclined to release her on regular bail.

6. Accordingly, the bail application is allowed and the applicant is directed to be released on bail on executing a personal bond in sum of Rs.25,000/- with one surety in the like sum to the satisfaction of the concerned trial Court. He shall also appear before the trial Court as and when directed by the said Court till disposal of the trial.

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as per rules.

Sd/- GOUTAM BHADURI JUDGE R a o