IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.33137 of 2010 1. JAAGAR NATH SINGH , SON OF LATE PARNI SINGH, 2. SANTOSH SINGH, SON OF JAGAR NATH SINGH BOTH ARE RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- DIHARI, P.S. KHUDARA, DISTT.- AURANGABAD…….. PETITIONERS VERSUS THE STATE OF BIHAR…………………….. OPP. PARTY ----------- 2 09-09-2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State. It has been highlighted that although the case has been registered under section 3 (i) (ii) (v)(x) of the S.C. and S.T. ( Prevention of Atrocities ) Act except allegation of abuse to the informant lady, there is no other injury caused to her and her companion Santosh Pandey who allegedly received some injuries is having land dispute with the petitioner from before. It has further been submitted that the prosecution witnesses have not supported the alleged occurrence as noted by the Sessions Judge and there is no explanation why the case was lodged on 22nd October, 2009 for an occurrence of 16-17th October,2009. Considering all the facts and circumstances of the case and the submissions on behalf of the State that Section 18 of the S.C. and S.T. ( Prevention of Atrocities ) Act debars anticipatory bail application, this application is disposed of. 2 The petitioner should surrender in the court below within six weeks and pray for regular bail. In that event, his prayer for regular bail shall be considered expeditiously, preferably on the date of surrender itself in the light of this order and the findings of the Sessions Judge in respect of merits of the case and statement of the witnesses. If cost is deposited, let this order be communicated to the court of S.D.J.M. Daud Nagar,District-Aurangabad in connection with Khudwon P.S.Case No. 42/2009 by fax. Naresh ( Shiva Kirti Singh, J.)