IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.25878 of 2008 HARICHARAN RAM & ORS Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 22.7.2008. Heard counsel for the petitioners, the State as well as the counsel for the informant. Petitioner no.1 is father-in-law, petitioner no.2 is mother- in-law, petitioner no.3 is daughter of sister-in-law and petitioner nos.4 and 5 are sister=in-law and brother-in-law of the informant. Allegation against all these petitioners is that they tortured the informant, misbehaved her and demanded dowry and not allowed her to live with her husband. Counsel for the petitioners submits that so far the husband of the informant is concerned he has already been granted bail. It has also been stated that the father of the informant himself has stated that his daughter has occasionally visited her matrimonial home. However counsel for the informant submits that the husband was granted bail on this condition that he will keep his wife with full dignity, respect and effection. Considering the aforesaid fact prayer for anticipatory bail is allowed. The petitioners namely 1. Haricharan Ram 2. Vidhya Devi 3. Kumari Abhilasha Saini 4. Jyoti Kumari alias Jyoti Saini and 5. Umesh Prasad Saini are directed to surrender before the C.J.M.Gaya within four weeks from today and on their so surrendering they shall be enlarged on bail on their furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the - 2 - satisfaction of C.J.M.Gaya in connection with Magadh Medical College P.S.Case no.66 of 2007 subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438 (2) Cr.P.C. The petitioner no.1 and 2 who are father-in-law and mother- in-law are directed to take steps for restoring the relationship in between the informant, other family members and the husband of the informant. This condition is being imposed upon the petitioners no.1 and 2 for granting anticipatory bail. In case the informant is not treated properly, she will have option to move before this Court for cancellation of b ail granted to petitioner nos.1 and 2. Sss/- (Mridula Mishra, J)