IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.15 of 2010 1. DUKHI MAHTO son of late Fagu Mahto, 2. Muni Devi wife of Dukhi Mahto, both residents of village Deepanagar, P.S. Deepnagar, District Nalanda… …Petitioners Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR…. OPPOSITE PARTY For the Petitioners: Ms. Kumari Amrita, Advocate For the State: Mr. Uma Shankar Pd. Singh, APP ----------- 3 12.03.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioners are accused in a case registered under sections 302/201/34 of the Indian Penal Code. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioners that they are father-in-law and mother-in-law of the victim, aged about 75 years and 70 years, respectively. It is further submitted that the allegation as set up in the first information report is general and omnibus and the husband of the victim is already in custody. Learned counsel also submits that petitioner no. 1 is seriously ill and considering the condition he had already been granted bail for three months, as he was unable to perform his daily normal routine in jail. Petitioner no. 2 is also a lady of old age and they are in custody since 8.9.2009. Considering the facts and circumstances of the 2 case, this Court would be inclined to grant bail to the petitioners. Petitioner no. 2, Muni Devi, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nalanda in Deepnagar Police Station Case No. 173/09. So far petitioner no. 1 Dukhi Mahto is concerned, he had already been granted bail for three months vide order dated 02.02.2010 passed by the Ist Additional Sessions Judge, Nalanda, which has been brought on record as annexure 2 to the supplementary affidavit. The bail granted to petitioner no. 1 by the court below is hereby confirmed and made absolute. SC ( Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J.)