LAWS(ALL)-2006-9-278

ADARSH KUMAR Vs. STATE OF U P

Decided On September 20, 2006
ADARSH KUMAR Appellant
V/S
STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) -Heard Sri Satish Trivedi, senior advocate assisted by Sri B. N. Singh learned counsel for the applicant and learned A.G.A. for the State of U. P.

(2.) THIS application has been filed by the applicant Adarsh Kumar with a prayer that he may be released on bail in Case Crime No. 65 of 2006 under Sections 498A, 304B, 323, 504 and 506, I.P.C. and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, P.S. Prem Nagar district Jhansi.

(3.) IN reply of the above contention the learned A.G.A. submits that the applicant is the husband of the deceased. There is allegation of demand of dowry and to fulfil the same the deceased was subjected to cruelty prior to the alleged occurrence. Ultimately, she was put on fire. Her death is unnatural and she has been murdered within a year of her marriage. The applicant, being the husband of the deceased, is sole responsible person, therefore, he may not be released on bail.