IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.39736 of 2010 1. DAROGI YADAV 2. Domi Yadav Versus The STATE OF BIHAR ------ 3/ 31.03.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State. Torture for demand of dowry soon before the death in matrimonial house within 7 years of the marriage is the allegation. Petitioners are father-in-law and elder brother-in-law. Defence is that death was due to stomach pain and further defence is that deceased mother-in-law was admitted to hospital and petitioner no. 2’s wife was there to care her may not be an excuse or plausible explanation to kill rather it appears creation of some defence. Husband is already in jail custody also may not minimize the liability. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, prayer of the petitioners for regular bail is rejected. shail (Mandhata Singh, J.)