IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH AT JABALPUR BEFORE HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE VIVEK JAIN

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ON THE 29 OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 MISC. CRIMINAL CASE No. 37272 of 2025 DEEPAK KUSHWAHA Versus THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH Appearance:

Shri Shailesh Kumar Jain - Advocate for applicant.

Shri Hitendra Singh - Government Advocate for State.

ORDER The present application under Section 4 83 of BNSS for grant of bail has been filed by applicant who has been arrested in connection with Crime No.108/2025 registered at Police Station - Maharajpur, District Chhatarpur (M.P.) for offence punishable under Sections 85 , 80(2) of B.N.S. and under Section 3 /4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act . He is in custody since 13.04.2025.

2. The counsel for applicant submits that the applicant is husband of deceased and is in custody since 13.04.2025. The allegation is of suicidal death of wife of applicant. His wife committed suicide after about 1 and a half year of marriage. Admittedly, the marriage was intercaste marriage and without consent of parents of deceased. Therefore, the allegations of demand of dowry are prima facie unsustainable. It is further argued that in the suicide note left by the deceased, she had categorically