IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.48943 of 2008 BIRENDRA DAS @ SHANKAR @ SHANKARJI Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 3. 16.1.2009 Heard Sri Krishna Prasad Singh, Senior Advocate for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State. The case has been registered under Sections 121, 121(A) etc IPC. The basis for institution of the case is some literature indicating that the petitioner could be subscribing himself to some ideology on account of which the police thought it could be the case of sedition. The contention is that the literature does not indicate that there was any bit an act of sedition in any of them inasmuch as it was neither authored by the petitioner nor it had been utilized in publishing any hatred or ill-will among the citizen of the country. Besides, it was contended that the literature was simply magazines or books on history. Let the above named petitioner be released from custody on furnishing bond of Rs.10,000/-(ten thousand)with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna in Kotwali P.S.Case No.146 of 2008. B.Kr. ( Dharnidhar Jha, J. )