IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.52102 of 2008 SURENDRA KUMAR YADAV, Son of Yogi Yadav @ Yogendra Yadav, resident of Village- Laukahi, P.S.- Loukahi, District- Madhubani. ----- Petitioner Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----- Opposite Party ----------- 2 5.2.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the counsel appearing on behalf of the State. Petitioner is an accused in a case under Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act. The allegation is that this petitioner was carrying 130 litres of K. Oil on his motor bike which was seized by the villagers. The villagers informed the Supply Inspector and thereafter he came and seized the K.Oil. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was not apprehended by the Supply Inspector or the police personal and it is only on the heresay statement of the villagers that it has been alleged that the petitioner was carrying 130 litres of K.Oil and the case has been filed filed by the villagers who were motivated by some extraneous consideration. 2 Be that as it may, petitioner Surendra Kumar Yadav is directed to be released on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest or surrender within a period of six weeks in connection with Phulparas P.S. Case No. 161 of 2008 on furnishing bail bond of rupees ten thousand with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jhanjharpur, District- Madhubani subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. Sanjay (Sheema Ali Khan, J.)