IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.2840 of 2010 1. Mantu Harijan @ Mantu Kumar Harijan, son of Kanak Lal Harijan 2. Gulsania Devi, wife of Kanak Lal Harijan Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2. 07.04.2010 A supplementary affidavit has been filed on behalf of the petitioners, let it be kept on record. Heard Mr. Nasmul Huda Khan, learned counsel for the petitioners and Mr. Dashrath Mehta, learned A.P.P. for the State. Petitioners apprehend their arrest in connection with Jokihat (Mahalgaon) P.S. Case No.184/2009 dated 7.09.2009 registered under Sections 147, 148, 448, 504, 341, 436, 307 and 379 of the I.P.C. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that there are a case and counter case vide Annexures 1 & 2 respectively from both sides. According to him, the present case vide Annexure 1 is the counter blast of the case filed from the side of the petitioners earlier vide Annexure-2. It is also submitted that the other co-accused persons having allegation of assault have been extended the privilege of anticipatory bail by the impugned order itself on the ground that the injuries sustained by the members of prosecution party were found to be simple in nature. He submits that offence under Section 436 of I.P.C. is not 2 believable, as the petitioners are said to have lit fire in the house of the informant and as also in their own house and furthermore, case under Section 436 of the I.P.C. was instituted from the side of the petitioners also against the members of the prosecution party. Be that as it may, in the circumstances, let the petitioners abovenamed, in the event of their arrest/ surrender before the court below within four weeks from today be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Araria in connection with Jokihat (Mahalgaon) P.S. Case No.184 of 2009 subject to the condition laid down under Section 438 (2) of Cr.P.C. V.K. Pandey (Birendra Prasad Verma, J.)