IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.41707 of 2009 1. ANWARI BEGAM 2. Nasra Khatoon 3. Halimuddin @ Nathunia Versus The STATE OF BIHAR -------- 4/ 31.03.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State. Petitioners are mother-in-law, sister-in-law and father- in-law respectively. All have been alleged for making demand of dowry and causing of cruelty due to its non-fulfillment soon before the death within seven years of the marriage. Death is not natural one either suicidal or homicidal but in both the cases equal liability extended against the petitioners either for the offence under Section 304B or 306 of the I.P.C. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the prayer of the petitioners for grant of anticipatory bail is rejected. shail (Mandhata Singh, J.)