IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr. Misc. No.2615 of 2009 1. GUPTESHWAR BEDUWA, SON OF LATE RAJENDRA BEDUWA 2. VIMLA DEVI WIFE OF GUPTESHWAR BEDUWA BOTH RESIDENT OF VILLAGE – CHAMAN CHAK, P.S. – RAM KRISHNA NAGAR, DISTRICT – PATNA. ....................... PETITIONERS Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ................... OPP. PARTY ----------- 3 18.05.2009 The petitioner Gupteshwar Beduwa is the father-in-law and petitioner no. 2 Vimla Devi is the mother-in-law of the deceased and they apprehend their arrest in Krishna Nagar P.S. Case No. 49 of 2008 under Sections 304(B)/34 of the Indian Penal Code. Heard. In view of the categorical allegation against the petitioner no. 1 Gupteshwar Beduwa that he insisted for fulfillment of demand of T.V., Freeze, Motorcycle and a cow as dowry at the time of marriage and thereafter insisted for fulfillment of the demand and also subjected the deceased to torture and harassment for non fulfillment of the demand of dowry and the deceased ultimately died of burn injury. I do not feel inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner no. 1 Gupteshwar Beduwa and hence prayer for anticipatory bail is rejected. However, in the facts and circumstances, the allegation against petitioner no. 2 Vimla Devi, the mother-in-law not being so specific and she being a lady is admitted to anticipatory bail. She is directed to surrender in the court-below within two weeks from today and on her surrender she will be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like - 2 - amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna in connection with Ram Krishna Nagar, P.S. Case No. 49 of 2008 subject to condition laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. Kundan (C. M. Prasad, J.)