IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.41812 of 2009 SANTOSH KUMAR, son of late Rameshwar Mahto, resident of village – Nauwagarhi, P S – Mofussil, District – Munger. Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 02. 03.12.2009 Petitioner has been caught from the place of occurrence and the crime. His participation in the crime is not in dispute. Submission of the counsel for the petitioner is that even though petitioner was arrested on the spot but no looted articles were found in his possession, though he was armed with a firearm which is not denied. Further submission is that similarly situated accused persons have been enlarged on bail and therefore, petitioner should also be treated in a similar manner since he has remained in custody since 17.10.2008. Keeping annexure-2 in mind let the petitioner Santosh Kumar be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.20,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the 7th Additional Sessions Judge, Bhagalpur in S. T. No. 869 of 2009 arising out of Bath P S Case No. 26 of 2008. Both the sureties will be executed by immediate close blood relations of the petitioner on due identification. The petitioner will co-operate in the trial by appearing either through himself or through his counsel on each and every date and will not abscond. rkp (Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J)