IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.31358 of 2011 ====================================================== 1. Raj Kumar @ Raj Kumar Rai , son of Vidya Nath Singh. 2. Vijay Rai 3. Sheo Narayan Rai @ Sheo Narayan Singh both sons of late Ram Chandra Rai. 4. Yogendra Prasad Singh @ Yogendra Sharma, son of late Bhuwneshwar Singh, All of residents of village- Chhitnama, P.S. Maner, District- Patna. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Dronacharya, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Dashrath Mehta, Addl. P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA PRASAD VERMA ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA PRASAD VERMA) 2 14-10-2011 Heard. The petitioners apprehend their arrest in a criminal prosecution registered under sections 353, 308, 120B and some other allied offences of the Indian Penal Code. It is submitted that due to non-supply of regular electricity, a protest was organized by the villagers. There were more than 200 persons assembled in the mob at N.H.-30 and they were obstructing the movement of the vehicles. Accused persons are also alleged to have raised slogans against the police personnel and the Officials of the Bihar State Electricity Board. However, subsequently, on the intervention of the administration, the matter Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.31358 of 2011 (2) dt.14-10-2011 2 / 3 2 was pacified and the blockade was removed. It is also submitted that admittedly none of the Government officials have sustained any injury on their persons and the petitioners as also other accused persons had no mens rea to commit any crime. Be that as it may, in the facts and circumstances of the case, in the event of their arrest or surrender in the court below within a period of four weeks from today, the above named petitioners shall be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M., Danapur, Patna in connection with Maner P.S. Case No. 222 of 2010 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr. P.C. and subject to the further conditions that : (A) One of the bailors must be government servant or close family members of the petitioners, who will file an affidavit in the court below showing his/her relationship with the petitioners, (B) if the petitioners are found involved in same and similar nature of cases in future, then in that case the informant/ prosecution shall be at liberty to file a petition for cancellation of the bail of the petitioners, and if such a petition is filed, the court below would be obliged to dispose of the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.31358 of 2011 (2) dt.14-10-2011 3 / 3 3 same in accordance with law after giving opportunity of hearing to all concerned and (C) the petitioners shall make regular pairvi in the court below in the present case either by appearing themselves in person or through representation by their lawyer on each and every dates, and if on two consecutive dates petitioners fail to make pairvi, then the court below shall be at liberty to cancel the bail bonds of the petitioners. B Tiwary/- (Birendra Prasad Verma, J)