IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION Dated: Nainital: the 19th day of May, 2010 Ist Bail Application No. 522 of 2010 Order on the Bail application of accused. CRIMINAL SIDE Raju Bhatnagar & Anr. .….Applicants (In jail) Versus State of Uttarakhand …… Opposite Party Arising out of Case Crime No. 743/2009, U/s 2 (Kha)(2)(11)/3 of UP Gangsters & Anti-social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986 PS Rishikesh, District Dehradun. May 19, 2010 HON’BLE DHARAM VEER, J. Heard Mr. Karan Anand, Advocate for the applicants and Mr. Amit Bhatt, Addl. GA for the State. A gang chart has been annexed as Annexure No. 2 to the bail application wherein the accused applicant no. 1 Raju Bhatnagar has been shown to be named in Case Crime Nos. 400/2009, 461/2009, 472/2009 and 738/2009 under Section 60 of Excise Act registered with PS Kotwali Rishikesh. The accused applicant no. 2 Rakesh Tanduri has been shown to be named in Case Crime Nos. 202/2009, 473/2009, 685/2009 and 738/2009 under Section 60 of Excise Act registered with PS Kotwali Rishikesh. Learned Counsel for the accused applicants submitted that the both the applicants have been granted bail in all the aforementioned cases shown to be registered against them. He has also filed true copies of questions & answers received under The Right to Information Act which are annexed as Annexure No. 3 & 4 respectively, which reveal that both the applicants have been granted bail in all the aforementioned cases shown to be registered against them. Having heard the submissions of learned Counsel for the parties; perusal of the contents of the FIR and other papers available on record; in view of the facts and circumstances of the case and without commenting upon the final merits of the case, the Court is of the view that the applicants deserve bail at this stage. 2 Let the applicants Raju Bhatnagar and Rakesh Tanduri be released on bail on executing a personal bond and furnishing of two sureties, each in the like amount, by each of them to the satisfaction of Special Judge, UP Gangsters & Anti- social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986, Dehradun. Bail application is allowed accordingly. (Dharam Veer, J.) 19.5.2010 PRABODH