IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.40370 of 2011 Pankaj Paswan @ Pankaj Kumar Paswan son of Bindeshwari Paswan, Resident of Mohalla- Nilkanthnagar, Tilkamanjhi, P.S.-Tilkamanjhi (Kotwali), District-Bhagalpur. Versus The State of Bihar ----------- 2. 1.12.2011. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with a case registered for the offence punishable under section 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code and section 27 of the Arms Act. It is stated that initially the case was registered against two unknown accused persons. In course of investigation the informant subsequently after forty days of the occurrence took name of three persons including the petitioner on suspicion. Out of three persons named by the informant, one of the co-accused Upendra Mandal has been granted anticipatory bail by order dated 11.5.2011 passed in Cr.Misc. No.14964 of 2011 by another Bench of this court and another co-accused Niranjan Mandal has been granted bail by order dated 29.6.2011 passed in B.P. No.219 of 2011 by learned 2nd Additional Sessions Judge, Bhagalpur. It is also submitted that the case of the petitioner stands on similar footing to that of two other co-accused persons, who have already been granted bail in this case. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case petitioner named above is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two 2 sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sri B.K.Roy, Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Bhagalpur in connection with Kotwali (Tilkamanjhi) P.S. Case No.828 of 2010 (G.R. No.3313 of 2010). Md.S. ( Ashwani Kumar Singh, J.)