IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.7528 of 2010 1. RAGHUBIR PRASAD son of Jamuna Prasad 2. Kalawati Devi, wife of Raghubir Prasad Both are residents of vill.-Pyarepur, P.S.-Barauli, Distt.-Gopalganj 3. Sohalal Verma, son of Sita Ram Prasad, resident of vill.-Balia Newari Tola, near Kali Mandir Distt.-Balia(U.P.)--------------------------------------Petitioners. Versus STATE OF BIHAR -------------- 2. 17.3.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State. Submission of the learned counsel for the petitioners is that it was an accident that fire caught deceased’s cloth causing severe injuries but soon thereafter she was taken to hospital and every treatment was provided but the deceased died and the matter was properly informed to the police. Statement of the deceased was taken in the hospital and an U.D. case on the statement of the complainant was registered. Final form is submitted in U.D. case without mentioning statement of complainant’s family members. No doubt burn injury was there on the person of the deceased. She was in the captivity of her in-laws though in hospital but allegation of the complainant is of torture for non-fulfilment of demand of dowry soon before the death within seven years of the marriage in matrimonial house. Petitioner nos. 1 and 2 are father-in-law and mother-in-law of the deceased and petitioner no.3 is mediator of the marriage and he may have no concern with demand or torture. In the facts and circumstances of the case, in the event of arrest or surrender within a period of one month from the date of communication of this order the above named petitioner no.3 shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten thousand) - 2 - with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saran, in connection with Complaint Case no.3523 of 2007 (U.T.) no.237/2009 , subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Prayer for anticipatory bail of petitioner nos. 1 and 2 is rejected. Sudip ( Mandhata Singh, J. )