IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.16557 of 2010 RAMESH MAHTO Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 02 18.05.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner is the husband in custody in a Police case under Sections 304B, 201, 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The defence is of a natural death due to pregnancy complication. The F.I.R. narrates a consistent harassment for dowry ever since the date of solemnization of the marriage when even before the death the victim on more than one occasion expressed serious apprehension of being done to death. The dead body is alleged to have been disposed clandestinely without informing her parents. The prayer for bail is rejected. P.K. (Navin Sinha, J.)