Petitioner sought bail in a case involving alleged poisoning leading to the death of a victim and her three children. The High Court refused bail citing the grave nature of the allegations.
Bail application rejected; liberty granted to renew prayer after one year of jail custody.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.38991 of 2014
Arising Out of PS.Case No. -111 Year- 2014 Thana -THAKURGANJ District- KISANGANJ ====================================================== Bhumika @ Zahina W/o Md. Mushtakim, Resident of Village Jiyapokhar, P.S. Thakurganj (Jia Pokher), District Kishanganj. ..... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar. .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sarangdhar Jha For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sharda Kumari (App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL ORDER 2 14-01-2015 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.
In this case, the petitioner is seeking bail in connection with Thakurganj (Jia Pokhar) P.S. Case No. 111 of 2014.
Allegation has been made against the petitioner that she developed illicit relation with the husband of the victim lady and created such situation with connivance of the husband of the victim lady. The victim lady was compelled to consume the poison and also administered the poison to her three children, all of four died.
Looking to the nature of allegation, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner at this stage. Accordingly, this petition is rejected. However, liberty is given to the petitioner to renew her prayer for bail after one year of jail-custody.
(Shivaji Pandey, J)
Mahesh/U T
1 issue framed by the court
Whether bail should be granted to the petitioner two women's children died due to poison ingestion.
Bhumika @ Zahina
The State of Bihar
Shivaji Pandey
As recorded by the court registry
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