IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.25091 of 2008 RAJNISH KUMAR @ PUNJABIA & ANR Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2/ 18.07.2008 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioners and learned Counsel appearing on behalf of the State in connection with application for bail of Ranjish Kumar @ Punjabia and Sanjay Kumar @ Munar were accused of a case registered under Sections 147, 148, 149, 353, 307, 186 and 120B of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 25 (1-b)/26/27/35 of the Arms Act. Ten persons are named as accused. Petitioners are not named. Allegation is that after killing the jail warden and havildar the criminals looted rifle and cartridges and escaped when they were chased they made indiscriminate firing. Submission is that the name of the petitioners has come on the basis of confessional statement of co-accused, except confession of co-accused nothing has been found against the petitioner. The petitioners are in custody since 17.01.2008. A number of co-accused persons namely Rajeev Kumar, Dharmendra Mahto, Ranjit Kumar, Munna Mahto, and Bachchu Mahto have already been granted bail by this Court by different orders. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the 2 petitioners Ranjish Kumar @ Punjabia and Sanjay Kumar @ Munar are ordered to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nawada in connection with Kawakole (Rupau) P.S. Case No. 131/2001. kksinha/ (Shyam Kishore Sharma, J.)