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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. OF 2024
(@ SLP(CRL.) No.1191/2024)
ARCHANA @ ARCHANA DEVI APPELLANT(S)
VERSUS
THE STATE OF BIHAR RESPONDENT(S)
O R D E R
1. Leave granted.
2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties.
3. Taking into consideration the specific role attributed to the appellant who is a lady and the main accused has already been granted bail, we are inclined to set aside the impugned order. The appellant is granted bail subject to the conditions that may be imposed by the Trial Court.
4. The appeal is allowed accordingly.
5. Pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of.

J.
[M.M. SUNDRESH]
J.
[S.V.N. BHATTI]
NEW DELHI;
6th MARCH, 2024

ITEM NO.16 COURT NO.14 SECTION II-A
S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No(s). 1191/2024
(Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 09-11-2023 in CRLM No. 72675/2023 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Patna)
ARCHANA @ ARCHANA DEVI Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
THE STATE OF BIHAR Respondent(s)
(FOR ADMISSION and IA No.20489/2024-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. )

Date : 06-03-2024 This petition was called on for hearing today.
CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M. SUNDRESH
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE S.V.N. BHATTI
For Petitioner(s) Mr. Rakesh Kumar Singh, AOR
Mr. Bipin Bihari Singh, Adv.
Mr. Ashok Anand, Adv.
Mr. Akash Kakade, Adv.
Mr. Rajnish Kumar Singh, Adv.
Mr. Rajeev Ranjan, Adv.

For Respondent(s) Mr. Azmat Hayat Amanullah, AOR
Mr. T. G. Shahi, Adv.
UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following
O R D E R
Leave granted.
The relevant portion of the order reads as under:-
Taking into consideration the specific role attributed to the appellant who is a lady and
the main accused has already been granted bail, we are inclined to set aside the
impugned order. The appellant is granted bail subject to the conditions that may be imposed
by the Trial Court
The appeal is allowed in terms of the signed order.
Pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of.
(SWETA BALODI) (POONAM VAID)
COURT MASTER (SH) COURT MASTER (NSH))
(Signed order is placed on the file)