The High Court at Patna granted anticipatory bail to four petitioners, relatives of the complainant in a dowry torture case, releasing them upon furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000 each within six weeks.
Released on bail upon furnishing bond of Rs. 10,000 each with two sureties of the like amount within six weeks.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.64010 of 2019
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-28 Year-2019 Thana- MAHILA P.S. District- Siwan
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... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Javed Aslam For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Manoj Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJENDRA KUMAR MISHRA
ORAL ORDER
learned A.P.P. for the State.
The petitioners apprehend their arrest in connection with Mahila P.S. Case No. 28 of 2019, registered under Sections 323, 324, 307, 316 and 498(A)/34 of the Indian Penal Code.
The accusation is of torturing the informant by her husband and in-laws due to non-fulfillment of demand of dowry and also developing physical relation by her husband, Ekbal
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Khan with her Gotni, Guriya Khatoon (petitioner no.1) and removing from her matrimonial house.
Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioner nos. 1 to 4 are Gotani, niece and unmarried Nanad of the complainant-informant and they have falsely been implicated in this case with ulterior motive. Earlier, the complainant-informant had lodged Siswan P.S. Case No. 100 of 2015, in which, petitioner no. 1 was made accused, but in that case, she is on bail.
Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioners be released on bail, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned S.D.J.M., Siwan, in connection with Mahila P.S. Case No. 28 of 2019, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.
(Rajendra Kumar Mishra, J)
Bhardwaj/-
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioners should be granted anticipatory bail in connection with the Mahila P.S. Case No. 28 of 2019.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Guriya Khatoon
Mahak Khatoon
Muskan Khatoon
Nurjaha Khatoon
The State of Bihar
Rajendra Kumar Mishra
As recorded by the court registry
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