IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CR.MISC. NO.32290 OF 2010 ANIL TANTI @ ANIL KUMAR TANTI, SON OF PARSURAM TANTI, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE MAHESHA MUNDA, POLICE STATION KAHALGAON, DISTRICT BHAGALPUR VERSUS THE STATE OF BIHAR ******** 2 11/10/2010 Heard Counsel for the petitioner and the A.P.P. appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case under Sections 379 and other allied sections of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3 and 4 of the of the Schedule Castes and Schedule Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. Learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is also a member of the Schedule Castes and as such, the provisions of the Schedule Castes and Schedule Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act would not be applicable in this case. It is further submitted that the supervision note indicates that the story of demand of rangdari is false. The only allegation is that there was hot exchange of words and ‘mar pit’ took place between the parties. Be that as it may, the above named petitioner is directed to be released on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest or surrenders before the Court below on 2 furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhagalpur in connection with Kahalgaon Police Station Case No. 152 of 2010 subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Anand ( Sheema Ali Khan, J. )