IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr. Misc. No.54308 of 2007 RAJ NARAYAN SAHNI Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ********* 3 13.05.2008 Heard Counsel for the petitioner and the A.P.P. representing the State. This is an application for bail on behalf of the petitioner Raj Narayan Sahni who is an accused in a case under Section 302, 379 & 120B of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act. Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was not named in the First Information Report and infact his complicity surfaced only later on by making allegation that it was his beetle shop which became the place for hatching conspiracy to kill the deceased. He further submits that the petitioner has no criminal antecedents and is in custody since 24.09.2007. Considering the fact that the petitioner was not named in the First Information Report and nothing beyond this has come in the case diary that it was his shop had become the centre point for hatching up a conspiracy, this Court directs release of the petitioner Raj Narayan Sahni on bail in Tajpur Police Station Case No. 146 of 1997 on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief 2 Judicial Magistrate, Samastipur with condition that one of the sureties must be either the wife or the mother of the petitioner. Anand (Mihir Kumar Jha, J.)