IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CR.MISC. NO.14037 OF 2011 1. MANOJ KUMAR @ MANOJ, SON OF SHRI SARYUG SAO, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE ARTHUA KURD, POLICE STATION HARIHARGANJ, DISTRICT PALAMU 2. RAJENDRA SAO, SON OF SHRI SHANKAR SAO, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE SANDA, POLICE STATION KUTUMBA, DISTRICT AURANGABAD …………………………………………………………………………………..PETITIONERS VERSUS THE STATE OF BIHAR ********* 2 31/05/2011 Heard Counsel for the petitioners and the A.P.P. appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioners are accused in a case under Section 414 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act. In connection with this case, he is in custody since 08.03.2011. It is alleged that the petitioners were caught in a van which was carrying 55 filled gas cylinders, one empty cylinder, gas stoves and regulators etc. which was allegedly from the Urmila Gas Agency. The defence raised on behalf of the petitioners is that they had taken a lift in the Van and thereafter they were taken into custody by the Police along with the driver of the Van. They claim that they had nothing to do with the transportation of the cylinders. Considering the facts aforesaid, the above named petitioners are directed to be released on bail after completing three months in custody in Aurangabad 2 Sadar Police Station Case No. 63 of 2011 on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Aurangabad subject to the following conditions. (a). One of the bailors should be closely related to the petitioner; (b). The attested copies of the photographs of the bailors must be affixed on the bail bonds; & (c). The bailors should given an undertaking in writing that they will produce the petitioners as and when required by the Court below. Anand ( Sheema Ali Khan, J. )