IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.2306 of 2009 GOPAL UPADHYAY, S/o. Ravindra Nath Upadhyay, R/o. Village- Jamuhara, P.S. Tilhauthu, District- Rohtas. With Cr.Misc. No.6673 of 2009 SURENDRA SINGH, S/o. Kapildeo Singh, r/o. Village-Patanwan, P.S. Dehri(Indrapuri), District- Rohtas. Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 04 20.04.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, State and the Informant. Cr. Misc. No.2306 of 2009 on behalf of Gopal Upadhyay and Cr. Misc. No.6673 of 2009 on behalf of Surendra Singh have arisen out of one occurrence so both the applications are being disposed by one order in which two persons were killed. Altogether 18 persons are named in this case. The petitioners are also named accused. Allegations have been leveled against these petitioners and other that they were having provided weapons and due to their assault informant’s elder brother Ajit Singh and father Indradeo Singh received injury and they were sent to hospital but both of them died. Submission is that though there is allegation against the petitioners also for causing death but number of other persons having similar allegation have been granted bail. Reliance has been placed on the orders passed in Cr. Misc. No.5183 of 2008 by which co-accused Vijay Shankar Singh, Sri Niwas Singh, Jitendra Singh, Amit Kumar Singh, Prem Prakash, Ram eqbal Singh, Nand Kishore Singh and Ram Sihasan Singh @ Sihasan Singh have been granted bail. The case of the petitioners is on better footing from that of the co-accused who have been granted bail. The prayer for bail has been opposed by the learned counsel for the informant. Considering the facts and circumstances, petitioners, namely, Gopal Upadhyay and Surendra Singh are directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Rohtas at Sasaram/concerned Court in connection with Dehri (Indrapuri) P.S. Case No.222 of 2007. Mkr. (Shyam Kishore Sharma, J.)