IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.22995 of 2008 MAHESHI PRASAD Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 3 3-7-2008 Heard the parties. The petitioner is an accused in a case under section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act. The allegation is that the house of one Mahesh Das was raided and three gas cylinders were found. Mahesh Das disclosed that his son and his two friends one of them being the petitioner had kept the gas cylinders in his house and were indulgimg in black marketing. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the recovery was not made from the house of the petitioner. The petitioner is in custody since 28.4.2008. In the aforesaid facts, the petitioner Maheshi Prasad is directed to be released on bail in Civil Lines PS Case No.48/2008 on furnishing bail bond of rupees ten thousand with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gaya. haque (Sheema Ali Khan, J.)