IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr. Misc. No.34278 of 2009 MURLIDHAR PANDEY, S/o Late Ganalal Pandey, R/o Gandhi Path, Machhligali, P.S. Jakkanpur, Distt. – Patna … Petitioner Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ………………..…. Opposite Party. ----------- For the Petitioner:- Mr. Satish Chandra Mishra and Md. Nurul Hoda, Advocates. For the State:- Mr. S.R. Haque, A.P.P. For the Informant:- Mr. Binod Kumar Singh and Mr. Shyam Kumar, Advocates. ---------- 2. 12.10.2009. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned A.P.P. for the State and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the informant. The petitioner has been made accused in a case registered under Sections 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code and 27 of the Arms Act. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner has been named in the F.I.R. However, it is manifest from the order of the learned Addl. Sessions Judge IX, Patna that during the course of investigation the petitioner has been named only on the basis of suspicion raised by some informer of the police. It is stated that the petitioner is an Assistant in Bihar Rajya Pool Nirman Nigam Ltd. and also the Secretary of 2 Suman Sahkari Grih Nirman Samiti Ltd. and due to some land disputes with other persons; his name is now being dragged in this case. It is also submitted that the informant has specifically named certain persons, who have killed the deceased and had also taken name of a police officer of being involved in the occurrence. However, the police officer concerned has not been made accused in this case personally. Learned counsel for the State submitted that the petitioner is not named but during the course of investigation his name has surfaced on the basis of the information supplied by certain informer of the police. Learned counsel for the informant submitted that during the course of investigation petitioner’s name surfaced and one informer of the police also has stated that one Horil Yadav has committed the murder at the instance of the petitioner. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, I direct the petitioner, Murlidhar Pandey 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 3 Magistrate, Patna in connection with Phulwari Sharif (Gopalpur Ram Krishna Nagar) P.S. Case No. 95/07. dk ( Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J. )