IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.36002 of 2008 MD.MUSTKEEM Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 3. 11.11.2008 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner apprehends arrest in a Police case under section 307 and other provisions of the Penal Code and Sections 4, 5, 6 of the Prevention of Witchcraft Practices Act. That the F.I.R. was lodged as far back as 6.5.2004. To this Court it is sufficient to deny him the privilege of anticipatory bail. He is alleged to have assaulted an old lady with an iron rod causing grievous injury. That subsequently the parties who are neighbours have compromised their differences is an aspect to be considered in an application for regular bail without being prejudiced by the present order. The application is rejected. AKS/ (Navin Sinha, J.)