Md. Salauddin Ansari v. The State of Jharkhand

------ : Mr. Rakesh Kumar Sinha, Advocate : A.P.P. ------ 02/06.02.2013 Heard counsel appearing for the petitioner and counsel appearing for the State. Petitioner is an accused in this case registered under Sections 399/402 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 25(1-b)A/26/35 of the Arms Act.. Counsel appearing for the petitioner has submitted that the the petitioner is named in the F.I.R. and his name has come only on the basis of the confessional statement of the co-accused. It is also submitted that the person who has been arrested on the spot namely Suraj Dom, has been granted bail by another Bench of this Court in B.A. No. 6858 of 2012 vide order dated 5th November, 2012. It is also submitted that the petitioner is in custody since 06.09.2012 i.e. nearly five months. Counsel appearing for the State has opposed but not disputed the contentions made by the counsel for the petitioner. Considering the submissions made by the parties and considering the fact that the another co-accused has already been granted bail as stated earlier, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. Ten thousand) with two sureties of like amount each to the satisfaction of Shri P.S. Ghosh, Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Dhanbad in connection with Dhanbad P.S. Case No. 679 of 2012 corresponding to G.R. No. 2707 of 2012 with the conditions that one of the bailors will be local resident having immovable property within the jurisdiction of district concerned. Anit (Jaya Roy, J.)