Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.23885 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Budhu Mahto 2. Phuleshwari Devi .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 17-07-2012 It is submitted that petitioner no. 1 has been arrested, hence, his application has become infructuous and accordingly, it is disposed of. Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner no. 2 being the mother-in-law of the deceased is apprehending her arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is that the torture was perpetrated to the daughter of the informant after four years of the marriage as a result of which she committed suicide. Considering the fact that accusation of torture is general against entire family, let the above Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.23885 of 2012 (2) dt.17-07-2012 2/2 named petitioner no. 2 be released on anticipatory bail in the event of her arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned CJM, Samastipur in connection with Tajpur (Waini) P.S. Case No. 442 of 2010, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.) .

Applicable IPC Section: 306

Statute Text:
Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code. Abetting the Commission of suicide. If any person commits suicide, whoever abets the commission of such suicide, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.