JUDGMENT :

This Second Bail Application has been filed in connection with Case Crime No.156 of 2018 (Sessions Trial No.244 of 2018, “State vs. Govind Haldar and Others), registered with Police Station Dineshpur, District Udham Singh Nagar for the offence under Section 304 B of IPC and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961.

2. After hearing the parties, First Bail Application (No.549 of 2020) was rejected on 07.01.2022 by this Court.

3. Facts, to the limited extent, are that Mr. Sadhan Maitra, the informant/ the father of the deceased Smt. Pallavi, lodged an FIR to the effect that the marriage of his daughter Smt. Pallavi was solemnized with the present applicant on 04.12.2017 as per Hindu rites. After marriage, the present applicant had demanded dowry in the shape of cash and jewellery. The deceased was harassed and tortured by the applicant for the demand of dowry. Smt. Pallavi had died on 06.09.2018. The said First Information Report was registered at 10:30 hours on 07.09.2018.

4. On 07.01.2022, Mr. Sandeep Kothari, the learned counsel for the present applicant, had submitted that the applicant has been implicated in this matter; the death of the deceased was natural; the ap