IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.40247 of 2009 ANANDI SINGH, son of late Munni Singh, R/o village Sonsa, P.S. Hisua, District Nawada …….. Petitioner Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR .. ….. Opp. Party For the petitioner: Mr. A.K.Choudhary, Advocate For the State : Mr. Ram Priya Sharan Singh, A.P.P. For the informant: Mr. Avinash Kr. Pandey, Advocate -------- 2 18.11.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, the State and the informant. The petitioner seeks bail in a case which was initially registered under Sections 498A/307/328/34 of the Indian Penal Code and later on after the death of the informant Section 304B/34 of the I.P.C. have been added. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner, who is a Government servant was all along posted at Daltenganj in the P.H.E.D. office and was not living with the victim lady and his son. It would be manifest from the F.I.R. itself that the deceased herself had consumed poison. It is stated that the husband of the deceased is already in jail. Petitioner is stated to be in jail custody since 8.7.2009. Learned counsel for the State submitted that in the - 2 - F.I.R. the informant has made allegation of torture against all the persons including the petitioner and she has consumed poison due to that. Learned counsel for the informant says that the girl was being tortured by her in-laws compelling her to consume poison. In the facts and the circumstances of the case, the petitioner, ANANDI SINGH, is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nawada in connection with Hisua P.S. Case No. 93 of 2009. Spd/- (Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J.) -----------