IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.23349 of 2010 1. KAILASH SINGH 2. Sobha Devi 3. Sarbottam Kumar 4. Ram Niwash Singh Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ------ 3/ 14.09.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State. Petitioners are father-in-law, mother-in-law, husband’s nephew and Bhaisur. F.I.R. is lodged basing fardbeyan of the deceased while she was admitted to hospital in injured condition. They all have been shown for overt act. Mother-in-law and nephew of the husband caught her and Bhaisur poured kerosene oil and sister-in-law lighted the matches. Case was lodged for the offence under Section 307 of the I.P.C. Later she died. Her statement in presence of the Magistrate is also taken accepting her death. In that also, she states about setting herself on fire but in concluding para-2 specifically question was put by the Magistrate that she herself set her on fire. She replied in conformity explaining the circumstance that her husband and father-in-law were causing assault to her for ten days and sister-in-law was conspiring them and Bhaisur was there behind the cruelty caused upon her. No doubt, she is not naming petitioners no.2 and 3 about any overt act. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, prayer of the petitioners no. 2 and 3 for grant of anticipatory bail is allowed and at the same time, prayer of the petitioners no. 1 and 4 is rejected. 2 In the event of arrest or surrender within one month from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order in connection with Fulwaria P.S. Case No. 18 of 2010, above named petitioners no. 2 and 3 shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of C.J.M., Begusarai subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of Cr. P.C. shail (Mandhata Singh, J.)