IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.28211 of 2008 SANJAY SINGH Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2. 29.8.2008 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Tekari P.S. Case No.72 of 2008 for the alleged offences registered under section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the allegation is to the effect that the petitioner kept in his shop 39 gunny bags having stamped of Food Corporation of India containing 19.5 quintals of wheat in different bags. It is further submitted that the there is no allegation of theft of the gunny bag and mere possession of such gunny bags does not attract the offence under the aforesaid Act. Considering the above, it is directed that petitioner Sanjay Singh, in the event of his arrest or surrender in connection with Tekari P.S. Case No.72 of 2008, within a period 2 of four weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gaya, in connection with the aforesaid case, on the conditions mentioned in sub-section (2) of section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. PNM (Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)