IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.28814 of 2008 ANANT PANDIT Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 3. 24.09.08. Heard learned lawyer for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is an accused in a case bearing Sanhaula Police Station Case No. 114/2007 which was registered under Sections 302, 498 A, 323/34 of the Indian Penal Code. In this case, it appears that the informant’s daughter was married with the petitioner six to seven years earlier. Three children were born during the aforesaid wedlock. The allegation is that due to illicit relationship of the petitioner with his Bhabhi, the informant’s daughter was burnt to death. Submission of the learned lawyer for the petitioner is that, it is case of accidental burning or attempt to commit suicide by the victim. It is further submitted that as soon as, the petitioner knew that his wife caught fire he tried his best to rescue her and in that way he also suffered burn injury. This fact has been found during the medical examination of the petitioner. The petitioner is in custody since 14. 9. 2007. After investigation, co-accused Mira Devi has not sent up for trial and final form has been submitted. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner namely, Anant Pandit, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(Ten thousand) with two sureties - 2 - of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Shri R.P.S. Singh, Additional District Judge, F.T.C.No.2, Bhagalpur, in connection with Sessions Trial No. 88 of 2008 arising out of Sanhaula P.S. Case No. 114/07. m.p. (Shyam Kishore Sharma, J.)