IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.19608 of 2010 KAMLESHWAR PRASAD, son of Sri Ram Brikchh Sah, resident of village – Millat Chowk, P.S. – Bisfi, District – Madhubani. --------- Petitioner. Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----- Opposite Party. ------- 03. 04.08.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and State. Petitioner is named accused in this being Block Supply Officer, carries allegation of depriving the complainant from getting P.D.S. Dealership reserved for members of Scheduled Castes and when the complainant arrived at the house of the petitioner to pursue his claim, a sum of Rs. 10,000/- was demanded against supply in spite of that nothing could be done in his favour rather on further queries, he was abused by name of his caste etc. Learned counsel for the petitioner further placed reliance upon the decision of the Apex court in case of Jorgia Pentiah v. State of A.P. reported in 2009(1)BCCR 153(SC) and this case squarely covers under the above decision. In the complaint petition, there is nothing mentioned that petitioner does not belong to - 2 - scheduled castes. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, in the event of his arrest/surrender before the court below within four weeks of receipt of the copy of this order, petitioner, namely, Kamleshwar Prasad, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Madhubani, in connection with Complaint Case No. 246/2009, subject to condition laid down under Section 438(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code. Rajeev/ (Akhilesh Chandra, J.)