IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.38549 of 2009 DHOLKA KORA, son of Shanichar Kora, Resident of village Barmasiya, P.S. Dharahara, District Munger ….. Petitioner Versus STATE OF BIHAR ……. Opposite Party ----------- For the petitioner : Mr. Sanjeev Ranjan, Advocate For the State : Mr. Manish Kumar - 2, A.P.P. --------- 6 03.05.2010 Perused the report kept at flags ‘P’ and ‘X’. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for offences punishable under Sections 302, 364, 324, 323, 147, 148, 149 of the Indian Penal Code and 27 of the Arms Act and Section 17 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act. As per the allegation as set up in the first information report, two persons have been killed by 20-30 persons including 8 persons who have been named in the first information report. Learned counsel submits that the allegation is against 20-30 persons of killing of two persons and petitioner is one of the named accused persons without any specific allegation. It is submitted that the 2 antecedent of petitioner is clean and he is in custody since 21.10.2008. It is submitted on behalf of the State that two persons have been killed with the assistance of extremists and petitioner has specifically been named including 8 persons. That apart, witnesses examined during the course of examination have also named the petitioner claiming his involvement in this double murder. It is submitted that prayer for bail of one of the co-accused Dinesh Kora has already been rejected by another Bench of this Court. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of this case and the gravity of the nature of allegation as well as the petitioner is named in the first information report and during the course of investigation witnesses have stated about his involvement, I am not inclined to grant bail to this petitioner for the present. . Accordingly, prayer for bail of this petitioner is rejected at this stage. Spd/- (Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J.)