IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.26822 of 2009 1. VIJAY KUMAR SINGH, SON OF LATE NATHUNI SINGH 2. SHIV NARAYAN SINGH, SON OF LATE NATHUNI SINGH 3. RAJDEO SINGH, SON OF LATE NATHUNI SINGH 4. RANJIT SINGH, SON OF RAJDEO SINGH 5. LALIT SINGH, SON OF SHIV NARAYAN SINGH 6. RAM NARESH SINGH, SON OF SHIV NARAYAN SINGH ALL RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BELA NAWTOLY, P.S. BABU BARHI, DISTRICT MADHUBANI. ----- PETITIONERS Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----- OPPOSITE PARTY ----------- 2 16.10.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the counsel appearing on behalf of the State. Petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case under Sections 147, 452, 480, 384 and 385 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3(x) of the S.C./S.T. Act. The informant is a P.D.S. dealer and a complaint was made by the villagers including these petitioners that he was selling the wheat etc. in black market which resulted in a proceeding against the P.D.S. dealer. In order to take revenge, it is submitted that this false case has been instituted alleging that the petitioners have committed theft in the house of the P.D.S. dealer. Learned counsel further submits that in fact the allegation that the petitioners abused the informant by calling his caste name is completely false and fabricated and in any event was not made in the presence of the public at large. The Investigating Officer found the case to be false and submitted final form whereas the Chief Judicial Magistrate has taken cognizance in this case. Considering the aforesaid facts, petitioners namely 2 Vijay Kumar Singh, Shiv Narayan Singh, Rajdeo Singh, Ranjit Singh, Lalit Singh and Ram Naresh Singh are directed to be released on anticipatory bail in the event of their arrest or surrender within a period of four weeks in connection with Babu Barhi P.S. Case No.120 of 2006 accordingly G.R. No. 1933 of 2006 on furnishing bail bonds of rupees ten thousand each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Madhubani subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. Sanjay (Sheema Ali Khan, J.)