IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.31535 of 2011 Lalan Kumar Versus The State Of Bihar ---------------------------------- with Criminal Miscellaneous No.34100 of 2011 Sanjeev Kumar Jha Versus The State Of Bihar ---------------------------------- 2 12-10-2011 Both the above-said Cr. Misc. Cases arise out of the same case i.e. Begusarai (Muffasil) P.S. Case No. 77 of 2011 registered under Sections-364, 302, 201/34, 120B of the Indian Penal Code and accordingly, they are being heard and disposed of by this common order. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners as well as learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the state. Petitioners are not named in the first information report but in course of investigation, it came to light that the deceased had entered the house of co-accused, Chandan Jha and forcibly established physical relationship with sister of the aforesaid Chandan Kumar Jha and while the deceased was present in the house of Chandan Jha, the above-said Chandan Jha came there and a scuffle took place between the deceased and Chandan Jha. In the meantime, the aforesaid Chandan Jha and his sister raised alarm which attracted the petitioners who are Gotiyas of aforesaid Chandan Kumar and after that allegedly, the petitioners and aforesaid Chandan Jha 2 mercilessly beaten the deceased as a result of which, he died then and there. It also came in course of investigation that one skeleton was recovered from an orchard on the basis of confessional statement of co-accused, Chandan Jha but there is northing in the entire case diary to show this fact that the aforesaid skeleton belonged to the deceased of the present case. Learned counsel appearing for the informant opposed the prayer submitting that both the petitioners participated in committing the alleged crime and after committing the murder of the deceased, the petitioners and other accused tried to destroy the dead body of the deceased. Taking into consideration the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submission of the parties, let the petitioners, namely, Lalan Kumar (in Cr. Misc. No. 31535 of 2011) and Sanjeev Kumar Jha (in Cr. Misc. No. 34100 of 2011) be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with Begusarai (Muffasil) P.S. Case No. 77 of 2011 to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Begusarai. AKV/- ( Hemant Kumar Srivastava,J.)