IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.5165 of 2011 LALAN CHOUPAL SON OF SRI SAHDEO SHARMA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- YADAV NAGAR P.S.AND DISTRICT-MADHEPURA. …..PETITIONER. Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR. …….OPPOSITE PARTY. ----------- 2/ 10.03.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner is in custody in relation to Madhepura P.S. Case No. 470 of 2010 instituted under Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act. It appears that two tractors were intercepted carrying wheat. It is alleged that one of the tractor carrying wheat which ought to have been with petitioner who was P.D.S. dealer. It is according alleged that said wheat was being disposed of for being sold in black market. Petitioner submits that upon inquiry, in course of investigation, it was found that the wheat was in fact belonging to another P.D.S. dealer and only because of local politics petitioner was involved in the case and also brutally beaten up for no fault of it. Be that as it may, let the petitioner, - 2 - namely, Lalan Choupal is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, at Madhepura in connection with Madhepura P.S. Case No. 470 of 2010. Devendra/ ( Navaniti Prasad Singh, J. )