IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.20952 of 2009 1. SAKUNI DEVI,wife of Satho Sah 2. Sarita Devi,wife of Rajesh Sah Both resident of village-Bishnupur, P.S.-Bachhwara,Dist.-Begusarai. Versus THE SATTE OF BIHAR ----------- 03/ 09-11-2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State. There is specific allegation in the case about demand and torture for its non-fulfilment soon before the death. Marriage is within seven years and death in the matrimonial house. Petitioner no.1 is though mother-in-law but petitioner no.2 , who is the wife of younger brother-in-law of the deceased, standing on the same footing, no demand can be believed to be made by her. Accordingly, prayer for anticipatory bail of petitioner no.1 Sakuni Devi is rejected and that of petitioner no.2 Sarita Devi is allowed. In case of arrest or surrender within one month from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order in Bachhwara P.S.Case No.48 of 2008, petitioner no.2 Sarita Devi shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Begusarai, subject to the conditions as laid down under sub-section (2) of Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. AH/ ( Mandhata Singh, J. )