IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.29587 of 2011 ============================================= Ravi Shanker Kumar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ============================================= 3 18-11-2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. Death is due to burn injury within 7 years of the marriage in matrimonial house is the admitted fact. Defence is that deceased was suffering from some mental problem. She wrote a letter to the petitioner about not liking him, having no matrimonial relation with him and also information by petitioner’s mother in the Court of C.J.M. about earlier attempt of the deceased to set herself on fire if belies the allegation which is to the effect that torture was there from earlier till soon before the death for demand of dowry for which earlier also a Complaint Case was lodged vide Complaint Case No. 1887 of 2009 in the Court of C.J.M., Patna and only on some negotiation, she was taken by in-laws’ including this petitioner to matrimonial home, in that circumstance any information if is given by any of the family members to C.J.M. not a forum to accept such petition is of no relevance. Letter shown returned by the deceased is not submitted to the I.O. for its verification if really was written by the deceased. Witnesses if are there to state that it was the deceased who committed suicide is not the stage to be relied in face of presumption laid down under Section 113B of the I.P.C. of the Evidence Act. Considering the above discussed facts and circumstances of the case, prayer of the petitioner for bail is rejected. Shailendra Bhushan Prasad/- (Mandhata Singh, J.)