Majara Khatoon v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail granted; dowry death allegation; Sections 80, 3(5) Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023; Sugauli P.S. Case No. 98 of 2025; East Champaran; petitioner mother-in-law of deceased; omnibus allegation and no specific overt act urged by defence; charge-sheet submitted; no criminal antecedent; APP opposed; bail bond Rs. 15,000 with two sureties; surrender within six weeks; Section 482(2) Bharatiya Nagarika Suraksha Sanhita 2023 conditions; Coram Rudra Prakash Mishra, J.; decided 09-02-2026.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail: petitioner to be released on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 15,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Court below/concerned Court in connection with Sugauli P.S. Case No. 98 of 2025, upon arrest/surrender within six weeks, subject to conditions under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarika Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.