IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.28368 of 2010 RAJ KUMAR SINGH son of Shri Munni Lal Singh, resident of village-Bihat Tola, Ibrahimpur, P.S.-Barauni, Dist.-Begusarai Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 6. 10.2.2011. Heard Mr.Akhileshwar Prasad Singh, learned senior counsel for the petitioner as well as Mrs.Pronoti Singh, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioner, who is in custody in connection with G.R. No.2893 of 2009 arising out of Begusarai, Barauni (F.C.I.) P.S. Case No.297 of 2009 registered for the offence under section 307 and other allied sections of the Indian Penal Code and subsequently section 302 of the Indian Penal Code was added, has prayed for grant of bail. First information report was lodged against number of accused persons but the petitioner was not named. On completion of investigation, the petitioner was not made accused. It was submitted that in this case first protest petition was filed by the informant on 16.11.2009 in which the informant had alleged regarding involvement of some other accused persons. At belated stage in second protest petition which was filed on 7.4.2010, the petitioner was made accused. It was submitted that the petitioner is in custody since 17.5.2010. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor submits that the petitioner was having criminal antecedent and investigation, in the present case, on some other points are still continuing. 2 Accordingly, she has prayed for rejection of the bail petition. Considering the facts and circumstances of the present case particularly the fact that the petitioner was not forwarded by the police and the petitioner’s name has come in protest petition, the court is of the opinion that it is a fit case for extending the privilege of bail. Let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Begusarai in connection with G.R. No.2893 of 2009 arising out of Begusarai, Barauni (F.C.I.) P.S. Case No.297 of 2009. Md.S. ( Rakesh Kumar, J.)