IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.45907 of 2008 SUDISH PRASAD GUPTA S/O-Late Ramdeo Sah, R/O-Vill-Kolashi, P.S.-Korha, Distt.-Katihar. …………………………………………..Petitioner. Versus STATE OF BIHAR ……………………………………..Opposite Party. ----------- 3/ 05.03.2009 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and learned Counsel appearing on behalf of the State and learned Counsel for the informant. The case is under Sections 304B/34 of the Indian Penal Code. The informant has alleged that his daughter Sunaina @ Pinki was married on 22.02.2005 with Rajendra Prasad @ Guddu Gupta son of the petitioner. Allegation is that she was being tortured by her in-laws in connection with dowry related demands. These demands were being opposed by the husband of the deceased but it was of no effect. Allegation is that her daughter was poisoned to death. Submission is that in course of investigation the sister of the deceased has been examined. There is no report on the record up till now that death was on account of poisoning. Even if it is a case of poisoning then it is a suicidal death and not homicidal death. Prayer for bail has been opposed by learned Counsel for the informant who has submitted that in - 2 - course of investigation another petition has been filed in which the husband as the deceased has also been roped in as accused. Near the place of occurrence poisonous articles were found. The petitioner is father-in-law. Now the husband of the deceased has already been made accused as submitted by the learned Counsel for the informant. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioner be released from custody on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Katihar in connection with Korha P.S. Case No. 207 of 2008. kksinha/ (Shyam Kishore Sharma, J.)