IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.34 of 2009 Sumant Kumar Singh @ Ram Sumant Singh , Son of Late Ramyad Singh, resident of village- Chap, P.S. Paroo, District-Muzaffarpur ----------------- Petitioner Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 4 20-04-2009 Heard Mr.Bhavesh Kumar , learned counsel for petitioner Sumant Kumar Singh @ Ram Sumant Singh who is one of the F.I.R. named accused of Paroo P.S. Case no.78 of 2008 registered under Section 302 and 201/34 I.P.C. and is in custody since 24.5.2008 The allegation is of his conjointly with other F.I.R. named accused having caused the death of his daughter-in-law, Nutan Kumari, for alleged non-fulfilment of dowry demand. It appears that the death has been caused 14 years after the marriage and from the statement in paragraph 10 of Jyoti Kumari , the daughter of the deceased, and in paragraph nos. 9 and 11 of the case diary which are the statements of independent witnesses , it appears that the deceased was suffering from pain in her stomach and she was being taken to hospital when enroute she died .It also appears that on previous occasions also she had complained of such abdominal pain . Even otherwise the allegation against the petitioner appears to be omnibus and general in nature. In the facts and circumstances of the case petitioner, Sumant Kumar Singh @ Ram Sumant Singh, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10, 000 /- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned - 2 - Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Muzaffarpur( West) in connection with Paroo P.S. Case No.78 of 2008. NKS/- ( Abhijit Sinha, J )