IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr. Misc. No.37782 of 2009 1. SHAHZADI KHATOON Wife of Md. Shahadat 2. Hasina Khatoon wife of Md. Mustakim Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 4/ 15.03.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners apprehend their arrest in a case registered for the offence under Sections 304(B) / 120(B) / 34 of the Indian Penal Code. Petitioner no.1 is sister-in-law and petitioner no.2 is mother-in-law of the deceased. According to the informant accused persons including other family members have tortured her daughter for demand of dowry. Learned counsel submits that the witnesses from the prosecution side did not support the case of prosecution. Having heard the counsel for the parties, I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to petitioner no.2. Her prayer for anticipatory bail is rejected. However, she will surrender and seek regular bail before the court below within six weeks from today, which would be disposed of without being prejudiced by this order. However, in the circumstances, in the event of arrest or surrender within six weeks from today before the court below in connection with Sahebpur Kamal P.S. Case No. 09 of 2008, petitioner no.1 namely, Shahzadi Khatoon, shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 5,000/- (Five thousand) with - 2 - two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Begusarai, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Uday/ (Samarendra Pratap Singh, J.)