IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.39586 of 2008 SONU KUMAR S/O RAMESH PRASAD RESIDENT OF VILL. PURANI PAKHARA,RAM JANKI MANDIR, P.S. RAXAUL, DIST. EAST CHAMPARAN. Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 03 24.10.2008 The F.I.R. was lodged under section 387 of the Indian Penal Code against unknown with the allegation that under threats extortion money of Rs. Five lacs was demanded from informant by the telephone nos.220647 and 224888 and mobile no. 9934407422. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody since 04.06.2008. Further submission is that the telephone and mobile numbers from which money was demanded does not belongs to the petitioner. It is also submitted that petitioner’s complicity is alleged only on the ground of confessional statement of co-accused Pradip Kumar from whose possession a paper containing telephone number of the petitioner as well as numbers of several other persons was recovered. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that besides this, there is no other material to indicate petitioner’s complicity. Mr. S.R. Haque, the learned A.P.P. does not point out any other material against the petitioner. In the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner Sonu Kumar is admitted to bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount to the satisfaction of the Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Raxaul, - 2 - Motihari, East Champaran in Raxaul P.S. Case No. 23 of 2008. Sym (C.M.Prasad, J.)