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2026 Supreme(Online)(Pat) 4498

PATNA HIGH COURT
RAJESH KUMAR VERMA, J
Vidyawati Devi @ Vidhawati Devi – Appellant
Versus
The State of Bihar – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.Nagadeo Choubey
For the Respondents: Mr.Shailendra Kumar, APP

For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Nagadeo Choubey, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Shailendra Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR VERMA ORAL ORDER

2 20-01-2026 Heard Mr.Nagadeo Choubey, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.Shailendra Kumar, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail, who is in custody since

13.08.2025 in connection with Sikraul P.S. Case No. 94 of 2025, F.I.R. dated 13.08.2025 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 80(2), 82(1), and 3(5) of BNS ,2023.

3. Allegation against the petitioner is that she alongwith other co-accused persons have in furtherance of their common intention committed the dowry death of the sister of the informant.

4. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has clean antecedent. The allegation as alleged in the FIR is false and fabricated and the petitioner has not committed any offence as alleged in the FIR. She has been made accused in the present case merely on the ground that she is mother-in-law of the deceased. It appears from the FIR that although the petitioner is named in the FIR

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