IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.5067 of 2011 PURUSHOTTAM PRASAD AND ORS. Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 25.02.2011 The Petitioners being the officials of the Electricity Department are apprehending their arrest in a case registered under sections 147, 427, 452, 162, 511 and 379 of the Indian Penal Code. It is alleged against the petitioners that they demanded Rs. 30,000/- per month as illegal gratification for running the mill of the informant. The impugned order reflects that informant being consumer of electricity is a chronic defaulter and certificate proceeding was also initiated against him. The raid was conducted in the premises of the informant after three days of the lodging of the case by Electricity Department. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioners, namely, 1. Purushottam Prasad, 2.Krishna Kumar Singh @ Krishna Kant Singh, 3. Pragash Mahto @ Prayag Mahto and 4. Vidhya Sagar be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 2 weeks from today, 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 Judicial Magistrate, Ist Class, Nawada, in connection with Complaint Case No. 1196 of 2007. Bhardwaj/- ( Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.)