IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.7163 of 2009 MUNNA MIAN @ MUNNA MANSURI @ MUNNA, SON OF ISHAQUE MIAN, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE AIN KHAN, ROAD, P.S. DULHIN BAZAR, DISTRICT PATNA. ----- PETITIONER Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----OPPOSITE PARTY. ----------- For the petitioner : Mr. Vijay Kumar Singh, Advocate. For the State : Mr. D. Mehta, A.P.P. 2. 5/5/2009 Heard. Petitioner has been made accused in Mahua P.S. Case No. 224 of 2003 for the offence punishable under Sections 414/34 of the Indian Penal Code and 30 (iii) of The Ancient Monuments And Archaeological Sites And Remains Act, 1958. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is not named in the First Information Report. According to him, on the confessional statement of one of the co-accused namely Sanjay Paswan, he has been implicated in this case. There is no recovery from the possession of the petitioner. Further submission is that Sanjay Paswan had purchased the article concerned from the open market in Varanasi. It is also contended that there is no theft report with regard to the seized articles. It is submitted that other co-accused persons namely, Heera Prasad Verma @ Heera Verma, Vinay Kumar in Cr. Misc. Case No. 320 of 2009 whereas Binod Rai @ Binod Kumar Rai in Cr. Misc. No. 1058 of 2009 and Ram Nath Sah in Cr. Misc. No. 2133 of 2009 have been granted bail by a Bench of this Court vide order dated 5.2.2009. It is stated that the petitioner is in jail custody since 24.9.2008. - 2 - In the facts and circumstances of the case, petitioner Munna Mian @ Munna Mansuri @ Munna is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur in connection with Mahua P.S. Case No. 224 of 2003. S. Ali (Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J.)