IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.45325 of 2009 1. SMT.SAVITRI DEVI @ SAVITRI DEVI, WIFE OF BRIJ BIHARI TIWARI. 2. SUNITA KUMARI @ SUNITA DEVI, DAUGHTER OF BRIJ BIHARI TIWARI. 3. BAL BACHAN TIWARI @ KRISHNA TIWARI, SON OF BRIJ BIHARI TIWARI. ALL RESIDENTS OF VILLAGE NUAON, P.S. KRISHNA BRAHM, DISTRICT BUXAR. ---- PETITIONERS Versus THE STTAE OF BIHAR ---- OPPOSITE PARTY ----------- 2 22.2.2010 Heard the parties. Petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case under Sections 498A/379 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. Petitioner no. 1 is the mother-in-law, petitioner no. 2 is the unmarried sister-in-law. As far as these two persons are concerned, there is no direct allegation against them. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioner no. 3 had filed an application for restitution of conjugal rights and the re-conciliation proceedings were in progress when this complaint case has been filed. In the circumstances aforesaid, petitioner no. 3 Bal Bachan Tiwari @ Krishna Tiwari is directed to be released on anticipatory bail till conclusion of the re-conciliation proceedings and petitioner nos. 1 and 2 namely Smt. Savitri Devi @ Savitri Devi and Sunita Kumari @ Sunita Devi are directed to be released on anticipatory bail in the event of their (petitioner nos. 1, 2 and 3) arrest or surrender within a period of six weeks in connection with Brahmpur (Krishna Brahm) P.S. Case No. 268 of 2009 on furnishing bail bond of rupees ten thousand each with two sureties of the like 2 amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Buxar subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Sanjay (Sheema Ali Khan, J.)