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Ranjeet Tanti vs The State Of Bihar on 10 August, 2011

Patna High Court – Orders
Ranjeet Tanti vs The State Of Bihar on 10 August, 2011
                  IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                  Cr.Misc. No.26758 of 2011
                  Ranjeet Tanti, Son of Late Dukho Tanti, resident of Village-Muzaffara, P.S.-
                  Birpur, District-Begusarai.
                                            Versus
                                      The State of Bihar
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2. 10.08.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned

counsel appearing for the State.

It is submitted that the case was initially registered for

the offence under Sections 302/34 of the IPC and 27 of the Arms

Act against unknown. Subsequently, by order dated 15.12.2010

sections 396 and 412 of the IPC had been added.

The present case was registered after recovery of the two

dead bodies, which were later on identified as dead bodies of driver

and Khalasi of a truck looted by the miscreants.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that his name

has transpired in course of investigation on the basis of

confessional statement recorded by police of co-accused persons.

He further submits that co-accused Mukesh Kumar

Choudhary has been granted bail on 4.7.2011 in Cr. Misc. No.

16932 of 2011 and another co-accused Manik Tanti @ Manik

Chandra Das has been granted bail by order dated 3.8.2011 passed

in Cr. Misc. o. 25633 of 2011 by this Court. He submits that the

case of the petitioner stands on identical footing to that of co-

accused persons who have already been granted bail.

Considering the aforesaid submissions, let the petitioner,

namely, Ranjeet Tanti be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds
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of Rs. 5,000/- (five thousand only) with two sureties of the like

amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate,

Begusarai in connection with Birpur P.S. Case No. 106 of 2010.

Sanjeet/                                      (Ashwani Kumar Singh, J.)