IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.29173 of 2011 Md. Abarul Haque son of late Ali Zan, resident of village- Manjharia, P.S.-Purushottampur, district- West Champaran Versus The State of Bihar ----------- 2. 21.9.2011. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with a case registered for the offence punishable under section 409 of the Indian Penal Code. It has been submitted that a number of P.D.S dealers were proceeded against. Thereafter they came to this court in various writ petitions and the State was directed not to take action against them. The allegation against the petitioner is that he received 150 quintals and 73 Kilograms food-grain under the Sampurna Gramin Rozgar Yojna. The value of the said food-grain has been assessed to be Rs.1,36,974.50 paise. The allegation is that food grain has been supplied but amount due has not been deposited by the petitioner. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the allegation is not true. Proper accounting has not been done. His license has already been suspended and he would deposit the amount, if found due against him. Some other criminal cases of similar nature have also been filed with identical allegation with respect to other PDS dealers of the same district and some of them have already been granted privilege of anticipatory bail. Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of 2 the case, let the petitioner, namely, Md. Abarul Haque in the event of his arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt/communication of the order be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.5,000/- (five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bettiah in connection with Purushottampur P.S. Case No.15 of 2011 subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Md.S. ( Ashwani Kumar Singh, J.)