IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.18496 of 2009 MUSAFIR YADAV, Son of Late Rohan Yadav, resident of Village- Sohda, Police Station-Rajauli, District –Nawadah ------------------ Petitioner Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 3 30-07-2009 Heard Mr. Ajay Kumar Thakur, learned counsel for the petitioner, who is father-in-law of the deceased, Pinki Devi, and is in custody since 6.7.2008 in connection with Rajauli P.S. Case No.88 of 2008 registered under Sections 302 and 120B/34 I.P.C.. Also heard Mr. Jharkhandi Upadhaya, learned A.P.P. for the State. From perusal of the written report submitted by Ramautar Yadav, the father of the deceased, she was subjected to torture due to her appearance and as a result thereof she had returned to her parental home. However, her husband is said to have come to his Sasural and having stayed there for three days took Pinki back and enroute she is alleged to have been killed by her husband. The only allegation against the petitioner is of having instigated his son, Alakhdeo Yadav, by reason whereof she was tortured by her husband. The allegation against the petitioner is general and omnibus in nature and no specific instances have been cited. Moreover, the trial has already commenced. Due regard being had to the facts and circumstances of the case, petitioner Musafir Yadav is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10, 000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Presiding Judge, F.T.C.No.III, - 2 - Nawadah in Sessions Trial No.256 of 2008/153 of 2008 arising out of Rajauli P.S. Case No.88 of 2008. NKS/- (Abhijit Sinha, J.)