IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.1396 of 2010 1. SHYAM NANDAN VERMA 2. Santosh Verma Both are sons of Rishideo Prasad Verma,R/O Vill.-Raghopur,P.S.-Bihta in the district of Patna. .. Petitioners Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR .. Opp.Party ----------- For the Petitioners: M/s Yogesh Chandra Verma, Sr.Advocate & Sanjeev Kumar,Advocate For the State : Mr.Umesh Lal Verma, Addl.P.P. For the Informant : Mr.K.D.Singh,Advocate ----------- 03/ 12-05-2010 Heard the parties. In a criminal prosecution for the offences under Sections 304B, 201/34 of the Indian Penal Code, the deceased- Saraswati Devi, the sister of the informant, was done to death by her husband and other in-laws including the petitioners within 28 days of her marriage. In the FIR there is specific allegation of demand of dowry and torture against the petitioners and other accused persons named therein including father-in-law and mother-in-law of the deceased. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the dead body was found at a long distance in a well and it appears that the deceased might have committed suicide. Learned counsel for the informant has submitted that the prayer for anticipatory bail of co-accused Rishideo Pd. Verma and Sheopati Devi, parents-in-law of the deceased, has already been rejected by a Bench of this Court vide order dated 08-03-2010 passed in Cr.Misc.No.4103 of 2010. Taking into consideration the totality of the prosecution case and the fact that the prayer for anticipatory bail of co-accused persons has already been rejected by a Bench of this Court, the present petition for grant of anticipatory bail is dismissed. The petitioners must surrender in the court below in connection with Bikram P.S.Case No.89 of 2009 within a period of four weeks from today and seek regular bail, if so advised. If such a petition is filed, the same shall be considered and disposed of on its own merit without being prejudiced by the present order. AH/ ( Birendra Prasad Verma, J.)