JUDGMENT

Vikas Bahl, J. (Oral) - Prayer in the present petition is for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in FIR No.301 dated 16.11.2020 registered under Sections 379, 506, 120-B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereinafter to be referred as "the IPC") and Sections 3/33/89 of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act (hereinafter to be referred as "the SC/ST Act") at Police Station Sadar Palwal, District Palwal, Haryana.

2. The brief facts of the case are that the present FIR was registered against 12 persons only on the allegations made by the complainant-Bheekam Singh to the effect that he was owner of landmeasuring 8 kanals and constant fights took place between him and the said accused persons with respect to the said land and earlier also, two FIRs had been registered. On 02.09.2020, at about 7:30 AM, in the morning, when the complainant had gone to check up on his land, he saw that there, on the abovesaid land, Bajra crop was being cut down/stolen by the petitioner and the other accused persons and they, in unison, slurred/passed casteist remarks against the complainant.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner has argued that the complaint i