Krishna Pal vs State Of U.P. on 2 January, 2023
Having heard the learned counsel for the applicant, learned A.G.A. for the State and upon perusal of record, it transpires that a first information report came to be lodged against six accused persons including the present applicant. The present applicant is also stated to have demanded dowry and have treated the deceased with cruelty. The cause of death of the deceased, according to postmortem report, is asphyxia due to antemortem hanging. There are no other external or internal injuries on the person of the deceased in the postmortem report. Similarly placed co-accused persons, namely, Smt. Vimla Devi, who is mother-in-law of the deceased, and Guddu @ Raj Kishor, who is brother-in-law of the deceased, have already been granted bail by the coordinate Bench of this Court vide order dated 12.10.2022 passed in Criminal Misc. Bail Application No.45145 of 2022 (Smt. Vimla Devi vs. State of U.P.) and vide order dated 16.12.2022 passed in Criminal Misc.