IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.403 of 2011 MUKTESHWAR RAI Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 3. 07.04.2011. Heard the learned counsels for the petitioner, informant and the State. The petitioner being the son-in-law of the informant’s family is apprehending his arrest in a case registered under Sections 302,120B of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act. It is alleged by the informant in the F.I.R. that on hearing of gun short firing, he came out side when the informant’s brother, Sunil Rai, other villagers also came and saw the victim in injured condition. It is asserted by the informant that the victim stated to the informant to have identified 5-6 persons in the lantern light as the occurrence took place at 12.10 A.M. in the night. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the own brother of the informant, namely, Sunil Rai and other villagers were present with the informant but they have not stated about any 2 statement being made by the victim. Learned counsel for the informant submits that there was some land dispute and the petitioner’s side earlier also threatened the victim and the informant’s family. The claim of the informant gets contradicted by his own claim to the effect that Sunil Rai and other villagers were present who have not supported the version of the informant as recorded in the F.I.R. It is submitted that the investigation is still pending. Considering the aforesaid facts, 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 Sahar P.S. Case No. 50 of 2010 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M. Bhojpur, Ara, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The bail of the petitioner will be 3 accepted on undertaking being filed on affidavit that he will co-operate in the investigation as and when the investigating agency will require him. U. K. ( Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)