IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.23456 of 2008 1. SURTI DEVI, Wife of Naresh Mahto 2. NARESH MAHTO Son of Dhusar Mahto Resident of Village Uksi, P.S. Karandey, District Sheikhpura ------Petitioners Versus 1. The State of Bihar 2. Poonam Devi D/o Dwarika Mahto, Resident of Village Abhaypur, P.S. Jamui, District Jamui -------Opp. Parties ------- 4. 10.11.2008 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the State as well as the learned counsel for opposite party no.2, who has filed a counter affidavit today. The petitioners are the mother-in-law and the father- in-law of the complainant, who are apprehending their arrest in connection with Complaint Case No.299C/07 for the alleged offences registered under section 498A of the Indian Penal Code. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioners that on perusal of the complaint read with S.A. of the complainant on the back of the complaint, it appears that the specific allegation is against the husband of demand and torture, as alleged. The learned counsel for opposite party no.2 opposes the prayer for bail and submits that the allegations are against all the accused persons, including these two petitioners. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, let the petitioners above named, in the event of their arrest or surrender in connection with Complaint Case No.299C/07 within a period of four weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing 2 bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Jamui, in connection with the aforesaid case, on the conditions mentioned in sub-section (2) of section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. PNM (Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)