IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr. Misc. No.33533 of 2009 PRAKASH KUMAR @ PRAKASH RAI @ PRAKASH KUMAR RAI, son of Sri Sanchit Rai, R/o Village – Singhachhapar, P.S. Bettiah (Muffasil), Distt. – West Champaran ………………….…. Petitioner Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR …………………………….. Opposite Party. ----------- For the Petitioner:- Mr. Bimlesh Kumar Pandey, Advocate. For the State:- Mr. R.P.S. Singh, A.P.P. ----------- 2. 08.10.2009. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State. The petitioner has been made accused for the offences punishable under Sections 364(A), 511 and 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the name of the petitioner has surfaced only on the basis of the confessional statement of some accused persons. F.I.R. has been lodged on the basis of suspicion that some persons were going to kidnap a person for ransom, but the crime could not be given effect to due to intense surveillance by the police. It is further submitted that one of the accused persons, namely, Dilip Kumar, has been granted bail by a Bench of this Court vide order dated 07.07.2009 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 21528/2009 (Annexure-2). It appears from the aforesaid order that 2 other similarly situated accused persons have also been granted bail by this Court. In the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, I direct the petitioner, Prakash Kumar @ Prakash Rai @ Prakash Kumar Rai to be released on bail on his furnishing bond in the sum of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bettiah, West Champaran in connection with Bettiah (Muffasil) P.S. Case No. 222/08, subject to the condition that one of the bailors must be the close relative or family member of the petitioner. dk ( Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J. )