IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr. Misc. No.30498 of 2008 MITHU RAI Vrs. THE STATE OF BIHAR **** /2/ 25.08.2008 Heard the counsel for the petitioner and the State. 2. Petitioner, Mithu Rai, is also named as accused in the first information report of Khajekalan P.S. Case No. 53 of 2008 registered for offence under Sections 147, 148, 149 and 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code. Omni bus allegation of assault has been made against all named accused persons, who are eighteen in number. Counsel for the petitioner submits that this case stand on similar footing as of Laldeo Rai, who has been granted anticipatory bail in Cr. Misc. No. 22940 of 2008. 3. Considering the facts, the prayer for anticipatory bail on behalf of the petitioner, is allowed. He is directed to be released on anticipatory bail, in case of his surrender before the Court concerned within four weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with the aforementioned case to the satisfaction of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna City, subject to the condition laid down under Section 438(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code. 4. Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. However, the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate will verify about the antecedent of the petitioner and only after being satisfied will accept the bail bond of the petitioner. S.A. ( Mridula Mishra, J. )