IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH AT INDORE BEFORE HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE SUBODH ABHYANKAR

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ON THE 3 OF FEBRUARY, 2026 MISC. CRIMINAL CASE No. 55311 of 2025 KUNAL Versus THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH Appearance:

Shri Vivek Singh -Senior Advocate along with Shri Rishiraj Ayachi, Advocate for the applicant.

Shri Viraj Godha -GA appearing on behalf of Advocate General[r-1].

Shri Ashish Gupta, Advocate for the respondent [OBJ].

ORDER

1] They are heard and perused the case diary.

2] This is the applicant's first bail application filed under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023/ Section 439 of Cr.P.C. as he is implicated in connection with Crime No.596/2025 registered at Police Station Rajpur, District- Barwani (MP) for offence punishable under Sections 80(2) and 85 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The applicant is in custody since 25.10.2025.

3] The allegation against the applicant is of his involvement in the case of dowry death wherein his wife/Chaya committed suicide by consuming a poisonous substance.

4] Counsel for the applicant has submitted that the mother-in-law of the deceased, Kalabai, has already been granted anticipa