Urmila Devi v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No. 27517 of 2026, decided 20-07-2026 by Praveen Kumar, J. Anticipatory bail sought in Ahiyapur P.S. Case No. 1529 of 2025 (G.R. No. 5641 of 2025), Sections 80, 3(5) B.N.S. (dowry death). Petitioner no. 1's application dismissed as withdrawn; petitioner nos. 2 and 3 granted anticipatory bail on arrest/surrender within six weeks on bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- each with two like sureties, to the satisfaction of CJM, Muzaffarpur, subject to section 482(2) B.N.S.S. conditions.
What did the court decide?
Application allowed: petitioner nos. 2 and 3 (Khusboo Devi and Rupa Kumari) to be enlarged on anticipatory bail on arrest/surrender within six weeks, on bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- each with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Muzaffarpur, subject to section 482(2) B.N.S.S. conditions; application of petitioner no. 1 (Urmila Devi) dismissed as withdrawn.