IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.43224 of 2008 DEVANTI DEVI @ DEVAWANTI DEVI, W/O- SRI BIRENDRA PRASAD @ BIRENDRA PRASAD SINGH, R/O- VILLAGE- RUKUNPURA, POLICE STATION – GURARU, DISTRICT - GAYA Versus 1. STATE OF BIHAR 2. MINA DEVI, W/O- SRI BIRENDRA PRASAD SINGH AND D/O- SRI SHIVLAL PRASAD, R/O- VILLAGE – RUKUNPURA, P.S. – GURARU, DISTRICT – GAYA, PRESENTLY RESIDING WITH HER FATHER IN VILLAGE MATUKBIGHA, P.S. GURARU, DISTRICT – GAYA. ----------- 3. 19.02.2009 Heard the parties. A supplementary affidavit has been filed on behalf of the petitioner. The Offence alleged is under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is the second wife of the husband of the complainant and there is no allegation against her with regard to the alleged offence under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code. The only allegation is that the husband of the complainant executed the deed of gift in favour of this petitioner which enraged the complainant resulting into filing of the complaint petition as well. It is further submitted that husband of the complainant has been allowed bail by order dated 21.11.2005 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 38379 of 2005. - 2 - Considering the facts and circumstances, it is directed that in the event of arrest or surrender within a period of four weeks from today, the petitioners, named above be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Gaya in connection with complaint Case No. 281C/01/331 of 2005 subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Jagdish/- (Shailesh Kumar Sinha,J)