IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.46102 of 2008 SUMITRA DEVI W/O MAHENDRA THAKUR, R/O VILLAGE- MAHDIPUR, P.S.- PASRAHA, DISTRICT- KHAGARIA Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 3 24/03/2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and State. The petitioner is an accused of a case which has been registered under section 304 B of the Indian Penal Code and sections 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. Besides the petitioner her son who happens to be the husband of the deceased is another accused. Allegation is that the informant’s daughter was subjected to torture by her in-laws and later on she was killed on account of her failure to bring desired dowry article. Submission is that the petitioner is a lady and is living separately from her son. She has no concern with the day to day activity of her son. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner Sumitra Devi is directed to be released on bail on furnishing of bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the C.J.M., Khagaria in connection with Pasraha P. S. Case No. 15 of 2008. Avin (Shyam Kishore Sharma, J.)