IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.51217 of 2008 JAWAHAR LAL Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 13.01.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the counsel appearing on behalf of the State. Petitioner is accused in a case under section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act. Petitioner is IOC dealer. It is said that some empty gas cylinders were seized. The petitioner is a seizure list witness. Later the petitioner filed a complaint petition against the SDO, Rajgir and other officers making certain allegations against them. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that this is because of the complaint filed by this petitioner, he has been subsequently made accused in the present case. Be that as it may, petitioner Jawahar Lal is directed to be released on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest or surrender in connection with Rajgir P.S. Case no. 117 of 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, Nalanda subject to the condition as laid down under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. shahid (Sheema Ali Khan, J) - 2 -