Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.13089 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Rajeshwar Rai 2. Babloo Kumar 3. Nawal Kumar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 12-04-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners, the State and the informant. The petitioners being the family members of the husband of the deceased are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of killing the daughter of the informant after more than 8 years of the marriage for non-fulfillment of the dowry demand. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the charge-sheet submitted under [STATUTE] when the thrust of accusation is against the husband, who as per the learned counsel for the petitioners is in custody. Considering the fact that accusation under Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.13089 of 2012 (2) dt.12-04-2012 2/2 [STATUTE] has not been found true during investigation, let the above named petitioners be released on anticipatory bail in the event of their 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) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Barh in connection with Bakhtiyarpur P.S. Case No. 301 of 2011, 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.