PATNA HIGH COURT
Prabhat Kumar Singh, J
Basanti Devi – Appellant
Versus
The State of Bihar – Respondent
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER
3 27-01-2026 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and learned APP appearing on behalf of the State.
2. The petitioner apprehends her arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 103 , 238 and 61(2) of the B.N.S. .
3. As per prosecution case, it is alleged that this petitioner, along with co-accused Pankaj Kumar, kidnapped and killed the deceased.
4. It is submitted by learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner that petitioner is quite innocent and has committed no offence. Petitioner has falsely been implicated in this case merely because she happens to be mother-in-law of the deceased. Petitioner is separate in mess and property and has got no concern with the affairs of the deceased and her husband. Thrust of accusation is against husband of deceased who is already in custody. As a matter of fact, there was quarrel between the couple due to which, the deceased herself committed suicide. Petitioner is a lady and claims clean antecedents.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.
6. Considering
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