IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.13345 of 2011 SANTOSH KUMAR Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2. 10.05.2011. Heard the learned counsels for the petitioner and Mrs. Renu Kumari, learned A.P.P. for the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered under Section 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code. The accusation against the petitioner is that he made assault to the victim alngwith Sonu Kumar and Mani Bhushan Shukla. The specific accusation is that Narayan Tiwari burnt the victim. The occurrence is of 12.07.2009 when the F.I.R. was lodged on 08.10.2009. It appears that the victim’s wife lodged a complaint on 11.08.2009 alleging against the informant of the present case that informant and other used to torture victim and instigated for committing suicide. The complaint ultimately registered as police case under Section 306 of the I.P.C. The victim died on 25.07.2009. The delayed lodging of the F.I.R. and the earlier contradictory version of the deceased’s wife cloud the 2 bonafide of accusation in the F. I. R., let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today in connection with Runnisaidpur P.S. Case No. 323 of 2009 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned S.D.J.M., Sitamarhi, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. U. K. ( Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)