SATYANAND AND AMRESH KUMAR Vs. STATE OF BIHAR

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Special P.P. for the State.

(2.) ALLEGEDLY when the meeting of the State Consultative Committee of Bihar region of Food Corporation of India was going on and the informant and other members of the Committee were discussing with the General Manager, Deputy General Manager and other officials of the Food Corporation of India, the other members were highlighting the scam in the F.C.I., Bihar region, then the petitioners, who are the General Manager and Deputy General Manager, having fire arms in their hands along with anti social elements armed with lathi, Danda and iron rod started abusing by uttering Dusadh Chamar and also assaulted the informant and others and further snatched Rs. 11000/ - and one wrist watch from the pocket of the informant causing threats to kill and thereafter snatched gold chain and cash of Rs. 5000/ - from Subodh Paswan, Ex -M.L.A. and assaulted him with rod by using the word Harijan and also using filthy languages. It is further alleged that other members Ram Chandra Paswan, Ram Dahin Nirala, Nawal Kishore Sahi and Satish Chandra Mishra were also manhandled and their respective cash and chains were also snatched away.

(3.) LEARNED Special P.P. opposed the prayer for pre -arrest bail of the petitioners by submitting that the allegations alleged against the petitioners are serious in nature but fairly submits that this case has been lodged after lodging of the F.I.R. of Gandhi Maidan P.S. Case No. 15 of 2014.