IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.42946 of 2008 DHARAMSHILA DEVI & ANR Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 23.12.2008 Petitioners are accused in a case under Sections 341,323,353,504,379,511,224 and 225/34 of the Indian Penal Code. The allegation is that the informant along with other constables of the police force went to arrest Umesh Singh who was wanted in a Sessions Trial Case. Petitioner no. 1 is the wife of Umesh Singh whereas petitioner no. 2 is the sister-in-law of Umesh Singh. It is alleged that they stopped the six constables from arresting Umesh Singh by catching hold of their rifles. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that it is unbelievable story that two ladies could have stopped the informant and others from arresting Umesh Singh. It is further submitted that the petitioners are entitled for anticipatory bail on the ground that they are protected under Section 438 of the Cr.P.C. Be that as it may, petitioners namely Dharamshila Devi and Kusum Devi are directed to be released on anticipatory bail in the event of their arrest or surrender in connection with Krishnagarha (Barahara) P.S. Case No. 235/2007 on furnishing bail bond of rupees ten thousand each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ara subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. Sanjay (Sheema Ali Khan, J.)