IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CR.MISC. NO.40799 OF 2008 1. MD.SONU @ MD.SONU ALI, SON OF FAIZUDDIN 2. SALAM @ MD. SALAM, SON OF FAIZUDDIN 3. SABITA KHATOON @ SABINA KHATOON, WIFE OF SALAM @ JALAM 4. GULBANU KHATOON, WIFE OF FAIZUDDIN 5. MEENA @ MEENA KHATOON, WIFE OF MD. NURUL 6. FAIZUDDIN, SON OF LATE SAKHAWAT MANDAL PETITIONERS 1, 2, 3, 4 AND 6 ARE RESIDENT OF VILLAGE KACHNA AND PETITIONER NO. 5 IS RESIDENT OF VILLAGE MURGA TOLI, POLICE STATION BARSOI O.P., KACHNA, DISTRICT KATIHAR …………………………………………………PETITIONERS VERSUS STATE OF BIHAR ********* 2 12.12.2008 Heard the parties. Offences alleged are under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code and Section 4 of the D.P. Act. It is submitted that the allegations are general in nature and those are false. The learned A.P.P. appearing on behalf of the State submits that the specific allegation is against petitioner no. 1 Md. Sonu @ Md. Sonu Ali. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, in the event of arrest/surrender before the Court below within a period of four weeks, the petitioners no.2 to 6, namely, Salam @ Md. Salam, Sabita Khatoon @ Sabina Khatoon, Gulbanu Khatoon, Meena @ Meena Khatoon and Faizuddin are directed to be released on bail in Complaint Case No. 319 of 2008 on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten - 2 - thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Katihar. Considering the nature of the allegation and its seriousness, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner no. 1 Md. Sonu @ Md. Sonu Ali and accordingly the prayer for bail on his behalf is hereby rejected. Anand ( Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)