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2026 Supreme(Online)(Pat) 3700

PATNA HIGH COURT
Prabhat Kumar Singh, J
Sanjan Devi @ Sanjan Kumari – Appellant
Versus
The State of Bihar – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr. Amarnath Jha
For the Respondents: Mr. Madhura Nand Jha

CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER

2 28-01-2026 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 80(2), 238 and 3(5) of the B.N.S. .

3. As per prosecution case, marriage of daughter of informant was solemnized with co-accused Manjay Kumar about three years ago. It is alleged that after some time of marriage, all the F.I.R. named accused persons started demanding dowry and due to non-fulfillment of demand of dowry, they committed torture and harassment with the victim. It is further alleged that this petitioner had illicit relations with husband of daughter of informant and on 09.06.2025 at about 4 PM, daughter of informant caught this petitioner along with her husband in an objectionable position and in retaliation, all the F.I.R. named accused persons, including this petitioner, committed murder of daughter of informant.

4. It is submitted by learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner that petitioner is quite innocent and has committed no offence. Petitioner is not a family members of

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