IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.11759 of 2011 NAWAL KISHOR SINGH, S/O-LATE RAM SAGAR SINGH Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR 03 12.07.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. Petitioner is father-in-law of the deceased and he is languishing in jail custody since 18.06.2010 in a case registered under Sections 498A, 304b, 379 of the Indian Penal Code and ¾ of Dowry Prohibition Act. It is admitted position that court marriage of the deceased was solemnized with son of the petitioner in the year 2007 and she died at her matrimonial home in other than normal circumstances in the year 2010 i.e. within seven years of her marriage. Learned counsel for the petitioner points out that at Para-7 of the case diary, the statement of one Dharmeshwar Singh has been recorded by the Investigating Officer and the aforesaid Dharmeshwar Singh is none else than own samdhi of the informant and the daughter-in-law of Dharmeshwar Singh had informed to the informant about the incident. The aforesaid Dharmeshwar Singh has stated that when he 2 reached at the house of the petitioner, he saw the deceased in flames and the petitioner was trying to extinguish the fire. Although, informant and his other family members have supported the prosecution story but considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Danapur in connection with Paliganj P.S. Case No. 83 of 2010. Shahzad ( Hemant Kumar Srivastava, J.)