IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.24186 of 2011 Upendra Prasad Singh Versus The State Of Bihar ----------- 02 22.07.2011 Heard the parties. The petitioner was arrested and has been languishing in jail since 15.06.2011 in connection with Guraru P.S.Case No.10 of 2005, registered under Section 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 324 and 302 of the I.P.C. It appears from the fardbeyan of one Arjun Prasad that on 6.3.2005 his brother Bhim Singh was invited to sing holi songs in the village by four persons. It is alleged by the informant that he saw his brother being assaulted by various persons including the petitioner and on enquiry he was informed that his brother Bhim Singh had been found committing theft as a result of which he was brutally assaulted resulting in his death subsequently. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the aforesaid Bhim Singh was a notorious thief of the area and against whom an FIR was also lodged in connection with the aforesaid incident of theft as placed at Annexure-2 to this petition. He further submits that two of the co-accused namely, Lakshman Singh and Akhilesh Singh as also two other persons Balkeshwar Singh and Bharat Singh had already been granted bail by this Court in its order dated 10.11.2010 passed in 2 Cr.Misc.No.35197 of 2010 in connection with Guraru P.S.Case No.10 of 2005. After hearing the learned A.P.P. and considering the fact that the case of the petitioner is similar to those of the persons who had already been granted bail by this Court, let the petitioner Upendra Prasad Singh, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10, 000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gaya in Guraru P.S.Case No.10 of 2005. psc (Vikash Jain, J.)