IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.22094 of 2011 Leela Devi, Wife of Jagneshwar Singh, resident of Village Chainpur, P.S. Khushrupur, District Patna. -------Petitioner Versus The State Of Bihar -----Opposite Party ------------------- 03/- 23.09.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State, who is armed with carbon copy of the case diary. The petitioner apprehending her arrest in connection with a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 498(A), 304(B)/201/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section ¾ of the Dowry Prohibition Act, is one of the named accused in this case being mother-in-law of the deceased daughter of the informant, who died within seven years of her marriage under some suspicious circumstance, in spite of being mother of two children after suffering from demand of dowry, torture etc. Submission is that nothing is specifically alleged against the petitioner rather the main grievance is against the husband, who is in custody. Moreover, the deceased died due to illness after realizing the real facts and the informant has participated in execution of Panchnama entry on 26.02.2011. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, in the event of the informant appearing before the court below supporting the contents of the aforesaid Panchnama with his free will and consent without any coercion, in the event of his arrest/surrender before the court below within four weeks, let the above named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail- bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna City, Patna, in connection with Khushrupur P.S. Case No. 5 of 2011, subject to condition laid down under Section 438(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code with additional condition to remain physically present before the court below on each and every date at least for one year or till disposal of the case, whichever is earlier, in case of failure on two consecutive dates, without giving any reasonable explanation, the liberty granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Praveen/- ( Akhilesh Chandra, J.)