IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.3055 of 2009 1. CHANDRA KISHORE SAHU, SON OF LATE SHIV SHANKAR SAHU 2. KAMAL KISHORE SAHU, SON OF LATE SHIV SHANKAR SAHU 3. BARKU SAHU, SON OF JUGAL KISHORE SAHU 4. NAND KISHORE SAHU @ JUCHO, SON OF BIHARI SAHU 5. RAJ KISHORE SAHU @ RAJU, SON OF BIHARI SAHU 6. BRAJ KISHORE SAHU, SON OF BIHARI SAHU 7. BAL KISHORE SAHU, SON OF BASUDEO SAHU ALL RESIDENT OF VILLAGE SAHU PARBATTA, P.S. PARBATTA (NAUGACHIA) DISTRICT BHAGALPUR. ----- PETITIONERS Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----- OPPOSITE PARTY ----------- 4 6.10.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the counsel appearing on behalf of the State. Petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case under Sections 147, 148, 324, 323, 504 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code and 3(1)(x) of the S.C., S.T. Act. Learned counsel submits that apart from the S.C. and S.T. Act all sections are bailable. As far as applicability of Section 3(1)(x) of the S.C., S.T. Act, it is submitted that the alleged act of abusing the informant was not made in public view and as such the provisions of the S.C. S.T. Act are not attracted on the plain reading of the First Information Report. Be that as it may, the above named petitioners are directed to be released on anticipatory bail in the event of their arrest or surrender in connection with S.C./S.T. P.S. Case No. 98 of 2008 within a period of six weeks on furnishing bail bonds of rupees ten thousand each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhagalpur subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. Sanjay (Sheema Ali Khan, J.)