IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.35369 of 2010 Prakash Mandal, Son of Late Ramdeo Mandal, resident of Village- Mungeri Mandal, Tola Udaypur, P.S. Naya Ramnagar, District-Munger ------------- Petitioner Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 03 03-12-2010 Heard Sri Sanjeev Ranjan, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Bhanu Pratap Singh, learned Addl. Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the State. This is the second attempt for grant of bail on behalf of the petitioner. Earlier by order dated 18.2.2010, the prayer for bail of the petitioner was rejected vide Cr.Misc. No. 3533 of 2010 with liberty to renew the prayer for bail after six months , if no progress takes place in the case. After completion of six months, the case was taken up for hearing on 24.9.2010. However, keeping in view the ensuing election, hearing in the bail matter was deferred and it was directed to be listed in the month of November, 2010. It has been submitted by Sri Ranjan, learned counsel for the petitioner that even though the petitioner is inside the jail, no adequate progress has taken place. Accordingly, he has prayed for grant of bail. Sri Bhanu Pratap Singh, learned Addl. Public Prosecutor for the State has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner. However, he is not in a position to dispute the fact that no reasonable progress has taken place in the case. In view of the facts and circumstances as well as observation given earlier, let the petitioner above named be released 2 on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-( ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Addl. Sessions Judge, F.T.C.No.II, Munger in connection with S.C.No.834/09 arising out of Muffasil P.S. Case No.136 of 2009. NKS/- ( Rakesh Kumar, J.)