IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.9548 of 2009 1. JANARDAN SAH, S/0 Late Bhagwat Sah, 2. Om Prakash Sah, S/o Janardan Sah, and 3. Sita Devi, W/o Janardan Sah, all residents of Village – Majhal Patti (Udakishuneganj), P.S. Udakishuneganj,Distt. – Madhepura………Petitioners Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR………………….…. Opposite Party. ----------- 2. 18.03.2009. This application has been filed for extension of the time granted for surrender of the petitioners before the court below by modifying the order dated 24.09.2008 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 25193/2008, whereby the petitioners were granted anticipatory bail and were directed to surrender before the court below within four weeks from the date of receipt of the order. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that after four days of passing of the aforesaid order, due to devastating flood the area of Madhepura, wherefrom the petitioners hail, became inundated and the situation remained so till December, 2008, on account of which the petitioners could not surrender before the court below within the prescribed period. Thereafter, due to illness of the wife of Petitioner No. 1, who is Petitioner No. 3 in this case, the petitioners could not come for modification 2 of the aforesaid order dated 24.09.2008 and eventually, they could move this application only on 11.02.2009. For the reasons mentioned in this application, the time granted for surrender of the petitioners vide order dated 24.09.2008, passed in Cr. Misc. No. 25193/2008, is extended till 6th April, 2009. The order dated 24.09.2008, passed in Cr. Misc. No. 25193/2008, is modified to the aforesaid extent. Let this order and the order dated 24.09.2008 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 25193/2008 be communicated to the court concerned through FAX at the cost of the petitioners. dk ( Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J. )