IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.19767 of 2010 1. Rajendra Singh, S/o Late Raghubir Singh. 2. Anjani Kumar. 3. Subodh Kumar. 4. Sanjay Kumar @ Sanjay Singh. 2 to 4 are sons of Rajendra Singh, all are resident of Mirzapur, P.S. Parwalpur, District-Nalanda…Petitioners. Versus The State of Bihar …………………………….Opposite Party. ----------- 2. 21. 06. 2010. Heard the parties. The petitioners apprehend their arrest in a case instituted for offences under Sections 498A, 341, 324, 307/34 of the Indian Penal Code as also under Section 3/4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, in which offence under Section 304 B I.P.C. was also added. Petitioner No. 1 happens to be father-in-law of the informant (deceased) and Petitioner Nos. 2 to 4 are elder brothers of the husband of the informant. In the F.I.R. vide Annexure-1, there is allegation of demand of dowry and torture against the husband, mother-in-law as also the petitioners besides other co-accused persons. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioners that during the course of investigation, accusation against the petitioners were not supported by the independent witnesses and it was found that informant Archana Kumari, who died during the course of treatment, was herself responsible for her death. On close of investigation, Police submitted Final Form on 29. 02. 2008, vide Annexure-2 and charge sheet was submitted against co-accused Santosh Kumar, the husband of the deceased, co-accused Kunal Kumar, dewar of the deceased and co-accused Sarobar Devi, mother-in-law of the deceased for offence under Section 498A, 2 306/34 of the Indian Penal Code, but the petitioners were not charge sheeted and they were found to be innocent. It appears that learned Magistrate disagreed with the Police Report and has taken cognizance under Section 304 B besides other offences against all the accused persons including the petitioners and as such they apprehend their arrest in the present case. Learned counsel for the State though opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail, but has not disputed the aforesaid factual position. In the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, in the event of their arrest/surrender in connection with Parwalpur P.S. Ekangarsarai P.S. Case No. 331/2007, within a period of four weeks from today, the above named petitioners shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the A.C.J.M., Hilsa, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of Cr.P.C. m.p. ( Birendra Prasad Verma, J.)