IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.36085 of 2011 ====================================================== 1. Munna Bhagat S/O Surendra Bhagat R/O Village - Bakhtiarpur, P.S. Bakhtiarpur, District - Saharsa 2. Lalit Bhagat S/O Surendra Bhagat R/O Village - Bakhtiarpur, P.S. Bakhtiarpur, District - Saharsa .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== 2 09-11-2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are the husband and the brother-in- law of the deceased seeking anticipatory bail in a police case under Sections-304B, 147, 149, 337, 353, 201 and 120B of I.P.C. and 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the impugned order of rejection does not notice the statements of the family members of the deceased inconsistent with the allegations made in the First Information Report. The First Information Report alleges demands for dowry. Death is within 10 to 11 months of the marriage in an unnatural manner. The body was recovered in a half burnt position from the cremation ground when the defence is that the family members had been informed. No one knows better than the husband, petitioner No.1, how his newly married wife died, but he refuses to tell the Court. The application is dismissed. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.36085 of 2011 (2) dt.09-11-2011 2 Any application for regular bail shall be considered on its own merits, without being prejudiced by the present order. Krishna Chandra Jha/- (Navin Sinha, J)