IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.30331 of 2009 1. RAJESH MAHTO son of Pundeo Mahto 2.Md. Khurshid son of Md. Abbash both residents of village Miishri Nagar, Santhali Tola, P.S. Jalegarh, Dist. Purnea ……Petitioners. Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 20.8.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State. Petitioners seek bail in a case instituted for the offences punishable under sections 25(1-B), 26(ii) & 35 of the Arms Act. Taking into consideration the fact that earlier a protest was made by the brother of petitioner no.2 against the police upon which a report was called for by the court and in all probability the present case is handi work of the police officials to some how keep the protest under check, let the above named petitioner who are in custody since 8.4.2009, be released on bail on their furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 5000/- (five thousand) each with two sureties of like amount each to the satisfaction of Judicial Magistrate, Purnea in Kasba (Jalalqaarh) P.S. case no. 40 of 2009, subject to the conditions that one of the bailors will be a close relative of the petitioners who will give an affidavit giving genealogy as to how he is related with the petitioners and further that the affidavit shall clearly state that the petitioners are not accused in any other case and if they are they will not be released on bail. (Anjana Prakash, J) M.Rahman