IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.35036 of 2009 1. BUDHU KHALIFA @ SOHAN LAL NUT 2. SUDHU KHALIFA @ SHYAM LAL NUT 3. SIKANDAR KHALIFA 4. RAMU KHALIFA @ RAM KUMAR SAH Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 02/ 28.10.2009 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State and Mr. Satyendra Kumar Sinha representing an N.G.O. appears and seeks permission to assist the Court. The petitioners four in number are accused in Katihar Town P.S. Case No. 181 of 2009 for offences punishable under Sections 366(A), 372, 373, 376 and 109 of the Indian Penal Code and the provisions of the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956. The name of the present petitioners has surfaced by reason of statement given by the persons who were apprehended during the raid conducted by the Police Party in which the entire red light area was raided and 74 persons were made accused. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners submits that no specific allegation has been made against the petitioners save and except that their name has been spelt out by the persons who had been apprehended from the place. Having regard to the facts and circumstances, 2 let petitioners, namely, Budhu Khalifa @ Sohan Lal Nut, Sudhu Khalifa @ Shyam Lal Nut, Sikandar Khalifa and Ramu Khalifa @ Ram Kumar Sah be released on bail upon each one of them individually furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Katihar in connection with Katihar Town P.S. Case No. 181 of 2009 subject to the following conditions:- (i) That each one of the petitioners would be attending the court below on each and every date fixed and the failure on their part to attend the court below on two consecutive dates without valid explanation would grant liberty on the court below to initiate proceedings for cancellation of their bail bonds and for taking them into custody; (ii) That even in case if these petitioners are found involved in any further criminal case and information of which is supplied to the court below, the learned court below also in that case would initiate proceedings for cancellation of their bail bonds and for taking them in into custody. S.Sb/- (Jyoti Saran, J.)