Full Judgment
24. 01.2012 Heard Learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned A.P.P. Parshuram Singh, driver of truck bearing Registration not BR- 1-G-8340 while was engaged in loading sand over his truck, eight miscreants in two stages came, made indiscriminate firing causing injury to him along with Ram Pravesh Kumar, Sanjeev Kumar and Santosh Kumar out of whom, Santosh Kumar died in course of treatment. It has been submitted on behalf of petitioner that as none were named in the FIR therefore case was registered against unknown. From the order impugned it is evident that all the witnesses have supported the manner of occurrence but none of them named any of the miscreants. The Investigating Officer only to complete paraphernalia apprehended some persons and got an imaginary extra judicial confessional statement recorded in the case diary to justify their apprehension. Even taking into account the aforesaid event, petitioners name has cropped up from the extra judicial confessional statement of Pintu Kumar and Kaushal Singh @ Sarha. Pintu Kumar had already been granted bail vide Cr. Misc. No.36612 of 2011. One another accused Makharu Singh @ Anil Singh had already been released on bail vide Cr. Misc. No.35072 of 2011. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.3517 of 2012 (2) dt.24-01-2012 2 In the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, petitioner, Pankaj Singh @ Pankaj Kumar is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Lakhisarai in connection with Lakhisarai P.S. Case No.229 of 2011, G.R. No.566/2011. (Aditya Kumar Trivedi, J.) PN