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5. Learned counsel for the applicant has argued that the applicant is absolutely innocent and has been falsely implicated in the present case. The FIR is delayed by about one day and there is no explanation of the said delay caused. The applicant is the father-in-law of the deceased person and he has nothing to do with the said offence. He lives separately to the husband and wife duo. There are general and omnibus allegations against all the accused persons.

6. It is further argued by learned counsel for the applicant that the cause of death could not be ascertained, as such, viscera was preserved and during chemical examination it has come up that viscera of the deceased contains zinc phosphide. There is no criminal antecedent of the applicant. The applicant is languishing in jail since 17.12.2024 and he is ready to cooperate with trial. In case, the applicant is released on bail, he will not misuse the liberty of bail.