IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.17944 of 2011 Uma Shankar Prasad Gupta & Anr. Versus The State Of Bihar ----------- 03. 01.07.2011 Petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered under Sections 323, 379 of the I.P.C. and Section 3(1)(x) of the S.C. & S.T.(Prevention of Atrocities) Act. It is alleged that petitioners went to the house of the complainant in order to employ the complainant for agricultural purposes and on refusal the petitioners abused the complainant by calling caste name and assaulted by fists and slaps. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that for the petty dispute the petitioners have been falsely implicated and as per the own averments of the complainant the case does not come within the perview of S.C. & S.T.(Prevention of Atrocities) Act as the occurrence took place in the house of the complainant. It is submitted by learned counsel for the complainant that the place of occurrence was amenable to the public view, hence the anticipatory bail of the petitioner is not maintainable. It appears that the occurrence is of 07.02.2011 for which the complaint was filed on 10.02.2011. 2 Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioners namely 1. Uma Shankar Prasad Gupta 2. Abhinay Prasad Gupta @ Abhinay Kumar Gupta, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of S.D.J.M., Bagaha, West Champaran(Bettiah) in connection with Complaint Case No. 119C of 2011, Trial No. 2643 of 2011. Shageer ( Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)