IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.21500 of 2010 PUJA DEVI, W/o Raj Kumar Pandit, R/o Village-Narayan Pipar, P.S.- Cheria Bariyarpur, District- Begusarai. ………….. Petitioner Versus STATE OF BIHAR ------------- 2 12-07-2010 Petitioner being married sister of the husband of the deceased is apprehending her arrest in a case registered under sections 328,304B/34 and 120B of the Indian Penal Code and under sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. In the F.I.R., there is omnibus general allegation that entire family of the husband of the deceased poisoned the deceased, who was married in 2005. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is married sister and was at her in-laws house when the occurrence took place and she has no concerned with the day-to-day affairs of the deceased’s husband family. Moreover, a petition has been filed by the informant retracting from his initial averments. Learned counsel for the state, however, submits that petitioner is named in the F.I.R. and death has taken place within seven years. Considering the fact that petitioner is a married sister of the husband of the deceased and the informant has retracted from his initial version, let petitioner above named be released on anticipatory bail in the event of her arrest and/or surrender within a period of 12 weeks from today, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/-(ten - 2 - thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Begusarai in connection with Barauni (F.C.I.). P.S. Case No. 220/2009. Sujit (Dinesh Kumar Singh,J)