IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.4031 of 2010 SHIV LOK SINGH & ORS Versus SATTE OF BIHAR ----------- 3. 13.07.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered under Sections 448 and 436 of the Indian Penal Code and 3(iv) of the SC/ST Atrocity Act. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that during investigation it has come that the fire broke out from the oven inside the house and actually the house was not set on fire by the petitioners and the supervising officer has also not found the case true under Section 436 I.P.C. Local Mukhiya, who also happens to be a Schedule Caste, has issued certificate to the effect that the fire broke out while cooking food and the accused persons have been falsely implicated. A similar certificate was also given to the police by the ward members as contained in Annexures 2 and 3. Learned counsel for the State however, submits that the allegation is of inflicting atrocity against the Schedule Caste. - 2 - Considering the fact that the main allegation of setting the house on fire has been found to be false and in view of the evidence to the effect of false implication, let the petitioners namely, Shiv Lok Singh, Guddu Singh, Babu Singh and Awadhesh Singh, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Aurangabad, in connection with Mali P.S. Case No. 44 of 2009. S.S. (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.)