IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.20632 of 2011 Ravi Shankar Singh @ Chhote Singh Versus The State Of Bihar ----------- 05/ 30.11.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Addl. Public Prosecutor for the State assisted by learned counsel for the informant. Petitioner is accused in a case registered under sections 302, 307, 120B of the IPC and 27 of the Arms Act in which two persons were gunned down allegedly, by this petitioner as well co-accused Narendra Singh @ Bhuneshwar Singh. The contention of learned counsel for the petitioner is that there is long standing enmity between the informant and the petitioner including other co-accused persons. It is contended by him that, as a matter of fact, on the alleged date of the occurrence, prosecution party attacked on the house of the petitioner and the petitioner immediately informed the concerned police station and having got the aforesaid information, local police reached near the place of the occurrence and lodged the case against some unknown persons in respect of the above stated occurrence. It is further contended by him that, as a matter of fact, more than 200 persons had assembled on the place of the occurrence and some one fired from the aforesaid mob causing injury to the deceased persons of this case. On the other hand, learned counsel for the informant points out that the petitioner is the main assailant and having similar allegation prayer for bail of co-accused has already been rejected by - 2 - another bench of this court vide order dated 4.4.2011 passed in Cr. Misc. no.42095/2010. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, I am not inclined to release the petitioner on bail. Accordingly, his prayer for bail in connection with Bhabua P.S. Case no. 331/2010 pending in the court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kaimur at Bhabua is, hereby, rejected. shahid (Hemant Kumar Srivastava,J)