PATNA HIGH COURT
RAJESH KUMAR VERMA, J
Uma Shankar Paswan @ Uma Paswan – Appellant
Versus
The State of Bihar – Respondent
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Saurav Anand, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Anuj Kumar Shrivastava, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR VERMA ORAL ORDER
2 19-01-2026 Heard Mr. Saurav Anand, learned counsel for the petitioners and Mr. Anuj Kumar Shrivastava, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.
2. The petitioners seek bail, who are in custody since
18.08.2025 in connection with Sadar P.S. Case No. 269 of 2025, F.I.R. dated 18.08.2025 for the offences punishable under Sections 80, 3(5) of the B.N.S. and Section 3 /4 of Dowry Prohibition Act .
3. According to prosecution case, all the accused persons including these petitioners have murdered the daughter of the informant due to non-fulfillment demand of Rs. 5 Lakhs as dowry.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioners are innocent and they have falsely been implicated in the present case. Learned counsel further submits that from a bare perusal of the F.I.R., it appears that although the petitioners are named in the F.I.R. but there is no specific allegation of any assault, overt act or demand of dowry is attributed against the petiti
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