IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.30296 of 2009 1. PRAYAG MANDAL, Son of late Ramdeo Mandal, resident of village – Bhalaya, P.S. Dandkhora, District – Katihar. 2. MD. SAGIR AHMAD, Son of Md. Basiruddin, resident of village Soniya, P.S. Dandkhora, District – Katihar. …. Petitioners. Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ….. Opp. Party. ----------- 03/ 1.12.2009 Heard counsel for the petitioners and counsel appearing for the State. Petitioner no. 2 Md. Sagir Ahmad is the Mukhiya of Gram Panchayat Raj, Mangrauli and petitioner no. 1 Prayag Mandal is his villager, who identified the beneficiaries. Counsel for the petitioners submits that during investigation the beneficiaries have made specific allegation against Devanand Poddar. There is nothing to show that petitioners have misappropriated the money allotted to the beneficiaries for Indira Awas Yojana. It is also stated that allegations do not make out any offence under Section 3(X) of SC/ST Act. Considering these facts, prayer for grant of anticipatory bail on behalf of petitioners, namely, Prayag Mandal and Md. Sagir Ahmad is allowed. They are directed to be released on anticipatory bail, in case of their - 2 - appearance before the Court concerned within four weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with Dandkhora P.S. Case No. 38 of 2009 to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Katihar. DKS/ (Mridula Mishra, J.)