IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.13456 of 2010 1. Umesh Manjhi, S/o Prakash Manjhi. 2. Lal Babu Sah, S/o Ram Chandra Sah. 3. Rampunit Manjhi, S/o Dorik Manjhi @ Dwarika Manjhi. All residents of Village- Kharra, P.S. Hayaghat, District- Darbhanga ……………………………..Petitioners. Versus The State of Bihar ……………………….Opposite Party. For the petitioners :- Mr. Binit Kumar, Advocate. For the State :- Mr. Ram Priya Sharan Singh, A.P.P. ----------- 2. 17. 05. 2010. Heard the parties. In a criminal prosecution under Section 387 of the Indian Penal Code, the petitioners are specifically named in the F.I.R. as accused. The informant is the resident of U.P. and he is working as a Clerk of Avinash Enterprises, Gaziabad, which has been allotted the work for constructing some roads under Prime Minister Gramin Sadak Yojana. The petitioners are alleged to have asked for 15% as commission from the total estimated cost by way of extortion from the informant. One of the petitioners’ is alleged to be having some criminal antecedents also. In view of serious nature of allegation, prayer for anticipatory bail made on behalf of the petitioners is rejected. They must surrender in the court below in connection with Hayaghat P.S. Case No. 10/2010, within a period of four weeks from today and seek regular, if so advised. m.p. ( Birendra Prasad Verma, J.)