IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.5930 of 2010 1. LAXMI MEHTHA @ LAXMI MEHTA 2. RAJESH MEHTHA @ RAJESH MEHTA 3. AMBIKA DEVI Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 02/ 26-02-2010 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners, namely, Laxmi Mehtha @ Laxmi Mehta, Rajesh Mehtha @ Rajesh Mehta and Ambika Devi and learned counsel for the State. The petitioners herein are charged with offences punishable under Sections 380 and 307 of the Indian Penal Code subsequently Section 302 was added by reason of the death of the informant on 12.7.2009. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that substance of allegation as set out in the F.I.R. is general and omnibus against the accused persons of assaulting the informant. He submits that no doubt these petitioners have been named in the F.I.R. but no specific overt act has been alleged against them. He further submits that by reason of such general omnibus allegation they are in custody since 26.8.2009. Having regard to the circumstances set forth, let the petitioners, namely, Laxmi Mehtha @ Laxmi Mehta, Rajesh Mehtha @ Rajesh Mehta and Ambika Devi be released on bail upon each one of them individually furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) each with two sureties of the - 2 - like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Madhubani in connection with Saharghat P.S. Case No. 50 of 2009. S.Sb/- (Jyoti Saran, J.)