IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.3969 of 2009 MUNNA SHARMA S/O SHUSHIL SHARMA @ S.D.O. SHARMA, R/O VILLAGE- BANNAO, P.S. AYAR, DISTRICT- BHOJPUR Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 3 22/04/2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and State. The petitioner is an accused of a case which has been registered under sections 304B/34 of the Indian Penal Code. The petitioner is the husband of the informant’s daughter Suchitra Devi who died within one year of her marriage. There is allegation that she was being subjected to torture in connection with demand of one motorcycle by way of additional dowry. Submission is that in course of investigation it has come that the lady was taken to a doctor for being treated for sterility. She was suffering from endometritis, which literally means infection of the internal genital system on account of having previously aborted. It has been submitted that finding herself in such a difficult condition she has committed suicide. She was not capable to procure a child, so she used to remain in depression. Other accused persons have been admitted to bail on this consideration. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner Munna Sharma is directed to be released on bail on furnishing of bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the - 2 - Additional Sessions Judge, F.T.C. I, Bhojpur Ara in S. Tr. No. 702 of 2008 arising out of Ayar P.S. Case No. 40 of 2008. avin (Shyam Kishore Sharma, J.)