IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.14696 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-303 Year-2025 Thana- ALOULI District- Khagaria ====================================================== Sanjeev Suman @ Sanjeev Kumar Suman, S/o Kamlu Yadav, R/o Vill.- Alauli, P.S.- Alauli. Dist.- Khagaria ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Shubhesh Pandey, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Ms. Anita Kumari, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KHATIM REZA ORAL ORDER 2 12-03-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State. 2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Alauli P.S. Case No. 303 of 2025 dated 08.07.2025 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. 3. The prosecution case, in short, is that the informant has alleged that she was being tortured by the husband, mother-in-law and sister-in-law and ousted from the matrimonial home by saying that she only gives birth to female child. The informant has further alleged that her mother-in-law and sister-in-law have killed her daughter aged about one year by drowning her in water kept in a Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.14696 of 2026(2) dt.12-03-2026 2/3 bucket. It is also alleged by the informant that earlier also one of her daughter has been killed by the accused persons. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has been falsely implicated in this case. It is submitted that there is specific allegation in the written complaint against her mother-in-law and sister- in-law. It is further submitted that for the same occurrence on 16.06.2025 a U.D. Case No. 1026 of 2025 has been lodged by the brother of the informant. Further, it is submitted that post-mortem has been done on 17.06.2025. It is apparent from the post-mortem report that there is no any external injury and cause of death has been mentioned as Asphyxia leading to cardio respiratory failure due to drowning. The present F.I.R. has been lodged on 08.07.2025 by the informant after 22 days of the occurrence. The petitioner is in custody since 20.08.2025, having no criminal antecedents and charge-sheet has been submitted in the case. 5. Learned A.P.P for the State opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioner. 6. Having considered the facts and circumstances Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.14696 of 2026(2) dt.12-03-2026 3/3 of the case and submissions of learned counsel for the parties, let the petitioner be released on bail upon furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned J.M-Ist Class, Khagaria in connection with Alauli P.S. Case No. 303 of 2025. prabhat/- (Khatim Reza, J) U T