IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr Misc No 3002 of 2009 Surji @ Surji Devi @ Rekha Devi, wife of Dr Indradeo Prasad Tyagi, Resident of village – Gopalpur, Police Station – Belchhi, Dist – Patna. At present Bhagan Bigha, Police Station – Rahui (Bhagan Bigha), District – Nalanda - Petitioner Versus State of Bihar - Opposite Party ----------- 3 14.09.2009 Petitioner is the step mother of the deceased. Informant is the sister of the deceased. She alleges that after the death of her mother, her father took as concubine this petitioner, who virtually became the step mother. From this illegitimate relationship of her father and this step mother, there were 2 daughters as well. It is alleged that with illegal motives, the step mother and the father poisoned informant’s brother, only son with obvious motives. On the other hand, petitioner submits that the deceased died because of acute jaundice in support whereof medical prescriptions are enclosed. Let it be noted that petitioner’s so-called husband is himself a registered medical practitioner but he chose to take his son, who was suffering from jaundice, to an Ayurvedic practitioner who prescribed all allopathic treatments and medicines which he is not competent to do and then referred the boy to PMCH even though these documents do not evoke confidence. In view of the fact that petitioner’s daughters have already been granted anticipatory bail by this Court vide Cr Misc No 40664 of 2008 disposed of on 16.10.2008 and petitioner’s so- 2 called husband Dr Inderdeo has also been granted bail by this Court in Cr Misc No 46128 of 2008 by order dated 19.11.2008 and considering the fact that the petitioner is a lady, she is directed to surrender before the Court below within 4 weeks from today and if she does so, she shall be released on bail, till investigation, on her furnishing bonds of Rs 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nalanda at Biharsharif in Rahui (Bhagan Bighhu) Police Station Case No 123 of 2007 subject to all conditions as laid down in Section 438 (2) of Criminal Procedure Code. M.E.H./ (Navaniti Prasad Singh)