IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.1095 of 2009 1. Surat Devi @ Surat Singh, wife of Late Shiv Pujan Singh, village and PS Pratappur, district Sara, at present residing in village and PS Thakraha, district West Champaran. 2. Smt. Rekha Kumari @ Rekha Devi, wife of Jitendra Kr. Singh, village and PS Amnaur, district Saran. 3. Brajesh Kumar @ Sonu, son of Late Shiv Pujan Singh, village and PS Pratappur, district Saran, presently residing in village and PS Thakaraha, district West Champaran.. .. petitioners. Vs. The State of Bihar. 2 29.1.2009 Heard the parties. The petitioners are mother-in-law, sister-in-law and the sister’s husband who have been made accused in a case under section 498A of the Penal Code. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the husband was arrested and subsequently released on bail. It is further submitted that the sister-in-law and the brother-in-law live separately and have no concern with the family affair. It is also submitted that the allegation that an attempt was made to poison the informant was not borne out by any material, rather, the doctor found that the complainant had taken sleeping pills. The main allegation is against the husband and as such these petitioners may be released on anticipatory b ail. Considering the aforesaid facts, the petitioners, namely, 1. Surat Devi @ Surat Singh, 2. Smt. Rekha Kumari @ Rekha Devi and 3. Brajesh Kumar @ Sonu are directed to be released on anticipatory bail in the event of their arrest or surrender in Mithanpura PS Case No. 173/2008 on furnishing bail bonds of rupees ten thousand each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the C.J.M., Muzaffarpur subject to the conditions laid down under section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. haque (Sheema Ali Khan, J.) 2