IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.53107 of 2008 1. PRAKASH BAHADUR @ PRAKASH BAHADUR THAPA, S/o Kailash Bahadur, resident of village – Bishrambagh, Jhumriteliya, P.S. – Teliya, District – Koderma (Jharkhand) 2. MUBARAK HUSSAIN, S/o Late Alam Mian, resident of village – Chatokari, Tola Alamdih, P.S. Rajauli, District – Nawadah (Bihar). Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2. 02.02.2009 Heard Sri Anil Chandra, Advocate for the petitioners and Sri Dasrath Mehta, APP for the State. The allegation is of illegal mining within a notified forest area. The contention is that the petitioners are employees of a particular firm, which had the lease in its favour and before termination of the lease the company had already applied for its extension. Regard being had to the above facts and the contentions, let petitioners Prakash Bahadur @ Prakash Bahadur Thapa and Mubarak Hussain be released from custody on furnishing a bond of Rs.3,000/- (three thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nawada in connection with Forest Case No. 45 of 2008. DKS/ (Dharnidhar Jha, J.)