IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.42195 of 2009 RAJBALLAM RIKIYASAN @ BHUIYAN Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 11.12.2009 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State. Petitioner has been made accused in connection with Pauthu P.S. Case No. 36/08 (S. Tr. No. 56/09/896/09) for the offences punishable under Sections 364, 302, 201,34 of the Indian Penal Code. Substance of allegation as set out in F.I.R. is that the son of the informant had gone to kirtan in the village and did not return back. During the course of investigation it transpired that this petitioner along with Mahendra Yadav and Beslal Ram have kidnapped this petitioner and his dead body was found from a well. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that he has been wrongfully roped in the present case. Learned counsel further submits that the two accused persons namely Beslal Ram and Mahendra Yadav against whom similar allegations have been set out have 2 been granted bail by this Court. It is stated that Mahendra Yadav was granted bail in Cr.Misc. No. 46553/08 vide order passed on 15.1.2009 and Beslal Ram have been granted bail in Cr.Misc. No. 11501/09 dated 15.1.2009. It is thus submitted that the case of the present petitioner is on same and similar footing. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, let the petitioner, Rajballam Rikiyasan @ Bhuiyan, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/ (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Additional District and Sessions Judge-III, Aurangabad in connection with Pauthu P.S. Case No.36/08 (S.Tr.No.56/09/896/09). Bibhash (Jyoti Saran, J. )