IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.45396 of 2008 1. RAMESH YADAV S/o Shambhu Yadav 2. Sonu Tiwary S/o Hari Shankar Tiwary 3. Hari Tiwary S/o Chandramouli Tiwary 4. Shambhoo Yadav S/o Late Ram Lalla Yadav 5. Asharafi Yadav S/o Kishori Yadav 6. Dipan Yadav S/o Ramker Yadav All resident of Village- Jamuaon, P.S.- Bhabua, District- Kaimur --------------------Petitioners Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR -------------------Opposite Party ----------- 2. 2.2.2009 Heard the counsel for the petitioners, learned counsel for the informant and learned counsel for the State. Offences alleged are under Sections 341, 336, 427, 504, 447/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3 (i)(xi)of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. Counsel for the petitioners submits that the allegations do not make out any offence under Section 3(i) (xi) of the SC/ST Act. The F.I.R. has been lodged as a counter blast of Bhabua P.S. Case No. 341 of 2008. Considering the facts, the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail on behalf of the petitioners, Ramesh Yadav, Sonu Tiwary, Hari Tiwary, Shambhoo Yadav, Asharafi Yadav and Dipan Yadav, 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/- (rupees ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with Bhabua P.S. Case No. 342 of 2008 (G.R. No. 1266/2008) to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhabua, subject to the - 2 - condition laid down under Section 438(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code. P. Kumar (Mridula Mishra, J.)