IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.25842 of 2008 KAMLESH MAHTO.Versus.STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2/ 1.9.2008 Heard learned counsel for the parties. Initially a case under Section 307 and other allied Sections of the Indian Penal Code and 3(x) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act,1989 but after death of the injured Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code has been added on the date following to the occurrence. The first information report has been lodged against 8 named accused persons. The petitioner is one of them. Besides petitioner, other named accused persons are Sanjay Mahto, Anil Mahto, Rajesh Mahto, Ram Abtar Mahto, Sudhir Mahto, Nitish Mahto and Sheo Ratan Mahto and the allegation against them is that they assaulted the informant who later on died. Submission is that the allegation against the petitioner and other accused persons are identical. Further submission is that co-accused Rajesh Mahto and Nitish Mahto have been granted bail by a Bench of this Court Vide Cr.Misc.Nos. 51791 and 52097 of 2008 respectively on 27.2.2008 and Anil Mahto has also been granted bail Vide Cr.Misc.No.10811 of 2008 on 8.5.2008. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, let the petitioner Kamlesh Mahto be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Hilsa (Nalanda) in Chandi P.S.Case No. 235 of 2007. Tahir/- ( Shyam Kishore Sharma, J.)