IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.3490 of 2009 1. HIRA PRASAD SINGH Son of Late Sachidanand Singh 2. Sudarshan Kumar Singh @ Sudharshan Pd. Singh son of Hira Pd. Singh Both resident of Village Mahen, P.S.- Singhia District- Samastipur ---------------Petitioners Versus STATE OF BIHAR -----------------Opposite Party ----------- 2. 2.6.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, the State and the informant. Petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Samastipur Town (M) P.S. Case No. 207 of 2008 registered for offence under Sections 379, 504/34 and other provisions of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3(1)(x) SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act. Counsel for the petitioners submits that after investigation the police found the allegation false but cognizance has been taken by the Magistrate. Considering this fact and also that prima facie no case is made out under Section 3(1)(x) SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail on behalf of the petitioners, above named, is allowed. They are directed to be released on anticipatory bail, in case of their surrender before the Court concerned within four weeks from today, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with Samastipur Town - 2 - (M) P. S. Case No. 207 of 2008 to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Samastipur, subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code. P. Kumar (Mridula Mishra, J.)