IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.25840 of 2008 DINA NATH MEHTA, S/O. Baiju Mehta, r/o. village Gariha Balua, P.S. K. Nagar, Distt. Purnea. ---Petitioner. Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ------ O.P. ----------- 3 20.10.2008 The F.I.R. was lodged under Section 307 and other sections of the I.P.C. as well as Section 27 of the Arms Act against the petitioner and 12 other named as well as 8-10 unknown persons with the allegation that on a dispute relating to breaking of boundary-wall the petitioner and other accused variously armed had come to informant’s house and that co-accused Rajendra Mehta had fired his musket on Upendra Mehta causing his death and two other accused Sikandara Mehta had assaulted another deceased Narayan Mehta with arrow and Dinesh Mehta had fired his rifle on the Panjra of the deceased Narayan Mehta and thereby causing his death. It was also alleged that the petitioner and others were also amongst members of the mob. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is said to be a member of the mob without 2 any specific allegation that he caused any assault on any of the two deceased. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is in custody for a period exceeding nine months. Mr. S.R. Haque, the learned Addl.P.P. does not point any other material against the petitioner. In the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner Dina Nath Mehta is admitted to bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Purnea in connection with K. Nagar, P.S. Case No. 188 of 1999. Mkr. (C.M. Prasad, J.)