IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.21329 of 2011 1. Dhanmanti Devi, W/o Baidyanath Prasad, 2. Baidyanath Prasad, S/o late Haruni Bhagat, Both R/o village-Kashi Pakari, P.S.-Rajepur, District-East Champaran. 3. Rup lal Prasad, S/o Kodai Bhagat, 4. Inardeo Prasad, S/o Kodai Bhagat, 5. Maul Prasad @ Shail Prasad, S/o Inardeo Prasad. All residents of village-Baburban, P.S.-Rajepur, District-East Champaran. …………….Petitioners. Versus The State of Bihar ……….Opposite Party. ----------- 2/- 06.07.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel appearing for the State. Apprehending their arrest in connection with Rajepur P.S. Case No. 141 of 2010 registered for the offence under sections 341, 323, 324, 379 & 34 of the Indian Penal Code as also under section 3/4 of the Prevention of Witch (Daain) Practices Act, 1999, the petitioners have prayed for bail. Learned counsel for petitioners submits that though the date of occurrence is 20.9.2010 and the fardbeyan was recorded on 21.9.2010, the F.I.R. was registered on 12.11.2010. He further submits that non- bailable offence is under Section 324 and 379 of the IPC and ¾ of the Prevention of Witch (Daain) Practices Act. Learned counsel for petitioners also submits that there is land dispute between agnates and owing to that the present false case has been instituted. He has annexed the 2 injury reports to suggest that the injuries are all superficial and simple in nature. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer for bail on the ground mentioned in the F.I.R. and impugned order. Taking into consideration the aforesaid submissions, let petitioners namely Dhanmanti Devi, Baidyanath Prasad, Rup lal Prasad, Inardeo Prasad & Maul Prasad @ Shail Prasad, in the event of their arrest at the hands of police or surrender before the Court below, be released on bail in connection with Rajepur P.S. Case No. 141 of 2010 on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 5,000/- (Five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, East Champaran. Sanjeet/- (Ashwani Kumar Singh, J.)