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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.41614 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-137 Year-2025 Thana- ALOULI District- Khagaria ====================================================== Meera Devi Wife of Tiro Mukhiya @ Triveni Mukhiya Resident of Village- South Bahorba Ward No. -14, P.S.- Allouli, District- Khagaria. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Mritunjay Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Satya Nand Shukla, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 2 08-07-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.
2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Allouli P.S. Case No. 137/2025 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 80 and 61(2) of B.N.S.
3. As per the prosecution case, petitioner and other accused persons are alleged of demanding dowry and killing the deceased.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is the mother-in-law of the deceased and she has falsely been implicated in the case. Learned counsel further submits that she has no criminal antecedent and she is in custody since 01.04.2026. The petitioner undertakes to co- operate in the case/ trial.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.41614 of 2026(2) dt.08-07-2026 2/2
5. Learned APP for the State has opposed the prayer for regular bail of the petitioner and submitted that from the FIR, it appears that the husband of the deceased was staying outside and the main allegation of murder is against the mother- in-law.
6. Considering the gravity of the offence, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.
7. Accordingly, this application stands dismissed with liberty to the petitioner to renew her prayer for bail, if the trial is delayed by the prosecution.
tusharika/- (Sandeep Kumar, J) U T