IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.5741 of 2011 PRADEEP KUMAR SHARMA @ PRADEEP SHARMA & ANR. Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 04. 20.06.2011 Petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered under Sections 379 of the I.P.C. and Section 135 of the Bihar Electricity Act. The accusation is of committing theft of electricity. The loss amount calculated by the Electricity Board against Pradeep Kumar Sharma is to the tune of Rs. 1,75,319/- whereas the calculation with regard to Rajnikant Sharma is to the tune of Rs. 1,21,058/-. Petitioners are ready to deposit the aforesaid amount within a period of one year before learned Court below. Let the aforesaid amount be invested in some fixed deposit scheme which will be subject to the result of the case. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioners namely 1. Pradeep Kumar @ Pradeep Sharma 2. Rajnikant Sharma, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on provisional anticipatory bail for one year, on 2 furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Lakhisarai in connection with Suryagarha Manikpur P.S. Case No. 170 of 2010. The provisional anticipatory bail of the petitioners will be confirmed on deposit of the aforesaid amount within a period of one year by learned Court below. Shageer ( Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)