IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellanious No.22194 of 2011 ============================================= Kundan Kumar, S/o Harihar Prasad, R/o Mohalla Sohsarai Bich Bazar, Police Station-Sohsarai, District-Nalanda. .... .... Petitioner Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ============================================= 2 13-07-2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. Apprehending his arrest in connection with a case registered for the offence under sections 414 of the Indian Penal Code, the petitioner has prayed for grant of bail. As per prosecution case, a stolen car was recovered from possession of co-accused Md. Babar. The petitioner's name transpired on the basis of confessional statement of co-accused Rohit Kumar. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the name of Lalu Kumar @ Prabhat Kumar had also transpired in the confessional statement of said Rohit Kumar, who has already been granted privilege of anticipatory bail by this Court, by order dated 26.05.2011, passed in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 17044 of 2011. He further submits that the case of the petitioner is identically situated to that of the accused, who has already been granted anticipatory bail by a bench of this Court. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer for bail, but could not point out any distinction between the case of the petitioner and case of co-accused Lalu Kumar @ Prabhat Kumar, who has already been granted anticipatory bail by this Court. In the facts and circumstances of this case, let the petitioner, namely Kundan Kumar, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of four weeks from the date of communication of this order, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 5,000/- (five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nalanda at Biharsharif, in connection with Sohsarai P.S. Case No. 113 of 2010. Safik/- (Ashwani Kumar Singh, J)