IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.32775 of 2008 SATYENDRA RAI @ SAKINDRA RAI, Son of Chulahayee Rai, resident of Village Salempur, P.S. Sadar, Hajipur, District Vaishali ------------------Petitioner Versus STATE OF BIHAR-------------Opp. Party ----------- 2. 15.10.2008 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner, who is the husband of the deceased, is apprehending his arrest in connection with Hajipur Sadar P.S. Case No.106 of 2007 for the alleged offences registered under section 304B/34 of the Indian Penal Code. It is submitted that after the death of the elder brother of this petitioner, the niece of the informant was married with the petitioner purely on compassion since the death of the elder brother of the petitioner was occurred within a year of the marriage and as such, there is no question of demand of dowry. It is further submitted that during investigation the witnesses have stated that the niece of the informant, namely, Chanchala Devi, died on account of ailment and not for any other reason. The prosecution report also does not support the alleged offence. It is submitted that other co-accused persons have been allowed anticipatory bail by this Court as per the order dated 17.7.2008 passed in Cr.Misc. No.22358 of 2008. A certified copy of the said order has been produced, which is being kept on the record. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, it is directed that the petitioner above named, in the event of his arrest or 2 surrender in connection with Hajipur Sadar P.S. Case No.106 of 2007, within a period of four weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur, in connection with the aforesaid case, on the conditions mentioned in sub-section (2) of section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. PNM (Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)