Vijay Kumar Sharma v. The State Of Bihar Through The Vigilance Dept.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.7095 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-42 Year-2019 Thana- VIGILANCE District- Patna ====================================================== Vijay Kumar Sharma Son of Devi Din Sharma Rajashava Karmachari (Revenue Officer), Resident of Village - Sipara, Hind Nagar, P.S.- Beur, P.O.- Bhelwa, Dist.- Patna.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar through the Vigilance Dept. Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Arvind Kumar Mouar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Arvind Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR UPADHYAY ORAL ORDER 04-02-2020 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the counsel appearing on behalf of the State as well as Vigilance. The petitioner is in custody in connection with Special Case NO. 39 of 2019 arising out of Vigilance case No. 42 of 2019 for the offences under Sections 7(a) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

Allegation against the petitioner is that he has demanded Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) bribe money. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he is not holding any position and as such there is no occasion for the petitioner to demand bribe from the informant. Petitioner is in custody since 24.10.2019.

Considering the aforesaid, the Court is inclined to

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.7095 of 2020(2) dt.04-02-2020 2/2 grant bail to the petitioner, let the petitioner, named above, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court of learned Special Judge Vigilance-1st, Patna in connection with Special Case No. 39 of 2019 arising out of Vigilance case No. 42 of 2019.

(Anil Kumar Upadhyay, J) mdrashid/- U T