IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.56341 of 2007 SANTOSH KUMAR Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 4 16.05.2008 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. Case is under section 304(B) of the Indian Penal Code. From the statement of the victim lady it appears that the occurrence had happened in the night of 18.11.2004. Her statement was recorded on 21.11.2004 in the hospital where she stated that in the process of cooking her clothe caught fire and she sustained burn injury. She was treated in the hospital and nobody was responsible for that. It appears that after more than a week FIR has been instituted on the statement of the mother of the deceased victim lady making allegations against the petitioner and others. On perusal of the case diary, learned APP has submitted that the statement of the witnesses have come in the case diary which also supports the fact that the victim lady sustained burn injuries in the process of cooking food. Petitioner is in custody since 21.05.2007. - 2 - In the circumstances, let petitioner Santosh Kumar be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Fast Track Court IIIrd, Gaya in S.T.No.198 of 2007 arising out of Khizarsarai P.S. Case No. 92 of 2004. Arvind/ (J. N. Singh, J.)