IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.44278 of 2009 1. MADAN LAL PANDIT S/O JUGAL PANDIT R/O VILL- SABALBIGHA, P.S. SIKANDARA, DISTT. JAMUI---------------Petitioner. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 3. 5.7.2010 Heard Learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. Allegation leveled in the F.I.R. corroborated by informant in his further statement constitutes offence under section 3(1)(X) of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe ( Prevention of Atrocities) Act as the same is concerning abuse by the petitioner in name of informant’s caste at a Chowk(public place). Accordingly, prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is rejected. However, petitioner is directed to surrender and pray for regular bail which shall be considered on its own merit without being prejudiced by this rejection order. Sudip ( Mandhata Singh,J )