IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.13111 of 2011 Anjani Rai Versus The State Of Bihar with Cr.Misc. No.13252 of 2011 Man Singh Versus The State Of Bihar ----------- 03/ 07.07.2011 Both the above stated petitions arise out of Patrakarnagar P.S. Case no. 155/2010 registered under section 25(1-b)(a), 26(ii), 35 of the Arms Act and accordingly, both the above stated petitions are being disposed of by this common order. Petitioner in Cr. Misc. no. 13111/2011 was caught with country made pistol, three live cartridges and one empty magazine whereas petitioner in Cr. Misc. no. 13252/2011 was caught with one loaded carbine of 9 MM, two pistols of 32 MM, five cartridges and two empty magazines when they had assembled there to illegally sell fire arms and cartridges. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner in Cr. Misc. no. 13111/2011 points out that having more or less similar allegation one co-accused Gautam Kumar has already been granted privilege of bail by another bench of this court vide order dated 3.11.2010 passed in Cr. Misc. no.39652/2010 which is evident from annexure 2 to this application. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner in Cr. Misc. no. 13252/2011 submits that, as a matter of fact, petitioner was arrested on 29.7.2010 at 9.30 a.m. from his house and while he was being taken from his house, a protest was made by the villagers and after 2 that several villagers gave written petition to DGP, Bihar, Patna . It is also pointed out by him that no doubt, earlier some cases had been instituted against the above stated petitioner but after 2007 no case was instituted against the petitioner. Considering the above stated facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, let the petitioner in Cr. Misc. no. 13111/2011, namely, Anjani Rai, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna in Patrakarnagar P.S. Case no. 155/2010. So far as prayer for bail the petitioner in Cr. Misc. no. 13252/2011, namely, Man Singh is concerned, the same stands rejected. However, learned trial court should expedite the trial of the petitioner and try to conclude the same as early as possible. shahid (Hemant Kumar Srivastava,J)