IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.17331 of 2009 SANTOSH KUMAR @ SANTOSH MAHTO S/O KHALAWAN MAHTO, R/O VILLAGE- GOBINDPUR, P.S.- SARMERA, DISTRICT- NALANDA Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 19/05/2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and State. The petitioner seeks bail in a case which has been registered against unknown under sections 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code and section 27 of the Arms Act regarding killing of informant’s brother Shyam Sundar Prasad. Name of the petitioner transpired in course of investigation. Submission is that after investigation some witnesses have been brought to say that they have seen the accused persons escaping but there is no explanation as to why they have not given this information prior to lodging of the FIR. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner Santosh Kumar @ Santosh Mahto is directed to be released on bail on furnishing of bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M./concerned court, Nalanda at Biharsharif in connection with Sarmera P.S. Case No. 47 of 2001. avin (Shyam Kishore Sharma, J.)