IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.19113 of 2011 1. UPENDRA SINGH, Son of Late Sukhdeo Prasad Singh. 2. Kamli Prasad Singh, Son of Late Dheeraj Prasad Singh. All are resident of village – Bamdeo, P.S. - Rajoun, District – Banka. Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 16.06.2011 Heard Sri Anil Kumar Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Addl. Public Prosecutor. Two petitioners have prayed for bail in Bhagalpur Harijan S.C. & S.T. P.S. Case No. 19 of 1998 registered for the offence under Section 380 and other allied sections of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3(x)(iv) of the S.C. & S.T. (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that both the petitioners are old persons and they were unaware regarding the institution of any case. In the present case initially a complaint petition was filed in the year 1998 which was referred to the Police, and thereafter, present F.I.R. was lodged. It was further submitted that in compliance with the order dated 14.02.2011 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 1807 of 2011 the petitioners surrendered before the court below and since then they are in custody. Keeping in view the nature of accusation and period of custody, let both the petitioners namely Upendra Singh and Kamli Prasad Singh be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) each with two 2 sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhagalpur in connection with Bhagalpur Harijan S.C. & S.T. P.S. Case No. 19 of 1998 (G.R. No. 934 of 1998) Praful (Rakesh Kumar, J.)