IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.4721 of 2010 MD. JALIL MIAN, SON OF LATAN MIAN, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE DAHIYAR, POLICE STATION-BARACHATTI, DISTRICT-GAYA………………………………………PETITIONER. Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR…………………………OPPOSITE PARTY. ----------- For the Petitioner : M/s. Ajay Kumar Thakur and Nikhilesh Kumar, Advocates. For the State : Mr. U.S.P. Singh, A.P.P. For the Informant: Mr. Arvind Kumar Singh, Advocate. ---------- 3. 4.5.2010. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State as well as the learned counsel for the informant. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered under Sections 147, 148, 149, 342, 323, 307, 120B and 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code. As per the allegation set up in the First Information Report, about 22 persons variously armed came and started clearing the land uprooting the pegs for the purpose of installing Tazia on the occasion of Muharram and on protest being raised, they became infuriated and assaulted the informant and others. 2 It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the allegation against 22 persons, named in the F.I.R., is general and omnibus in nature. During the course of investigation also nothing specific has come against this petitioner. It is further contended that the deceased had received only two injuries, one on his knee and other on shoulder, caused by hard and blunt substance whereas the assailants have been shown to be 22 persons without any specific allegation on any one. It is also urged that there is a case and counter case. The petitioner is stated to be in custody since 27.12.2009. Learned A.P.P. for the State submitted that the allegation is against 22 persons of assaulting the informant’s side due to which the father of the informant had died and others have received injuries. Learned counsel for the informant submitted that the charge sheet has been submitted in this case against 11 persons including the petitioner. Having regard to the facts and the circumstances of the case, the petitioner, Md. Jalil Mian, is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount 3 each to the satisfaction of the Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Sherghati, Gaya, in connection with Barachatti Police Station Case No.291 of 2009. P.S. (Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J)