IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.30555 of 2009 1. PARSURAM YADAV @ MUKHIYA PARSHURAM YADAV, Son of Sukhdeo Yadav, resident of village – Nagardar, P.S. Chanan, District – Lakhisarai. 2. Diwakar Jha @ Panchayat Sewak Diwakar Jha, Son of late Kanik Lal Jha, resident of village – Durgapur, P.S. Tarapur, District – Munger, at present posted as Panchayat Sevak, Chanan Block, District – Lakhisarai. …. Petitioners. Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ….. Opp. Party. ------------- 03/ 29.10.2009 Heard counsel for the petitioners, State and the informant. Petitioners are apprehending arrest in connection with SC/ST P.S. Case No. 112 of 2008 registered for offences under Sections 379, 323, 504 and other sections of the IPC and Section 3(x) SC/ST Act. Counsel for the petitioners submits that the allegations in the FIR do not bring the alleged act of the petitioners within the ambit of Section 3 (x) SC/ST Act and so far other sections of the Penal Code, they are bailable except 379 which is ornamental. Counsel for the informant tried his level best to bring the offence within the ambit of Section 3(x) SC/ST Act. However, on consideration of the submissions and the facts, I find that petitioners Parsuram Yadav @ Mukhiya - 2 - Parshuram Yadav and Diwakar Jha @ Panchayat Sewak Diwakar Jha are entitled for grant of anticipatory bail. It is allowed to them. They are directed to be released on anticipatory bail, in case of their surrender before the Court concerned within four weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with SC/ST P.S. Case No. 112 of 2008 to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Lakhisarai. DKS/ (Mridula Mishra, J.)