IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.8917 of 2011 NARAYAN PD. SULTANIYA Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 03. 21.06.2011 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered under Sections 341, 323, 447, 504, 379, 467, 468, 420, 120B of the I.P.C. The F.I.R. was lodged in 2003 with the accusation that Rajesh Upadhyay, Jaishankar Tiwary and Dayanand Prasad Karn entered into the cash counter of the petrol pump of the informant claiming that the lease has been executed in favour of the F.I.R. named accused persons when they forcefully took Rs. 60,000/- from the petrol pump dealer. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner was not named in the F.I.R. and his name was subsequently added. Moreover there is no specific accusation in the F.I.R. against the petitioner. It is further submitted that the original lessee, in his statement recorded in para 64 of the case diary has admitted that sub-lease was made in favour of the accused persons. It appears from the record that the F.I.R. named accused person Jai Shankar Tiwary has been granted anticipatory bail by this Court vide Cr. Misc. No. 57000 of 2007. 2 It is submitted by learned counsel for the State that chargesheet has been submitted in the matter and petitioner has been declared absconder. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner was not named in the F.I.R. and he has no occasion to know about the case since the chargesheet was submitted in May, 2009. Considering the fact that petitioner was not named in the F.I.R. and the F.I.R. named accused person has been granted bail, let the petitioner namely Narayan Prasad Sultaniya, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Madhubani in connection with Raj Nagar P.S. Case No. 9 of 2003, Trial No. 3172 of 2010. Shageer ( Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)