IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr. Misc. No.24817 of 2010 1. RAMSATI DEVI 2. Sobha Devi 3. Laxmi Kumari Versus The STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 3/ 14.12.2010 Learned counsel for the petitioners seeks permission to withdraw the application of petitioners no. 2 and 3 inasmuch as during the pendency of the case both have been arrested. Such permission is accorded. Accordingly, the application of petitioners no. 2 and 3 is dismissed as withdrawn. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner no. 1 and learned counsel for the State. Petitioner no.1 is mother-in-law of the deceased alleged for killing the deceased for demand of dowry for which torture was being given to the deceased soon before the death within 7 years of the marriage. Admittedly, death is due to burn injuries. According to the petitioner, that is accidental as against the allegation and the next point about the age of the petitioner if can favour her, there is no material to be considered. No doubt, deceased was taken to Appolo Burn Hospital but none remained present there while the death occurred. Earlier to death if 2 really it was an accident that was reported nowhere. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, prayer of the petitioner no.1 for grant of anticipatory bail is rejected. Shail ( Mandhata Singh, J.)