Niraj Kumari v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.15966 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -392 Year- 2015 Thana -PARWATTA District- KHAGARIA ====================================================== Niraj Kumari, wife of Ashwini Chaoudhary, At + Post- Kanhaiya Chak, P.S.- Parbatta, District- Khagariya, Bihar, Pin- 851216 .... .... Petitioner

Versus

The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner : Mr. Ravindra Kumar @ Ravindra Kr Rai, Advocate For the State : Mr. Ashlam Ansari (App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE RAVI RANJAN ORAL ORDER 23-05-2016 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

Petitioner apprehends her arrest in a case filed under Section 7 of the E.C. Act.

It is contended on behalf of the petitioner that she is headmistress of the school and no irregularity has been found against her by the superior officer. It is further stated that stock registers are up-to the mark and there is no material connecting that 18 sacks of rice which were recovered from co-accused, Jai Shiv Singh, with those meant for the purpose of Mid-Day Meal. Having regards to the facts and circumstances of the case and considering that the petitioner is a lady who is headmistress of the concerned school, in the event of

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.15966 of 2016 (2) dt.23-05-2016 2 / 2 arrest/surrender within a period of six weeks from today in Parbatta P.S. Case No.392/2015, the above named petitioner, Niraj Kumari shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000( Ten Thousand Rupees) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of S.D.J.M., Khagaria subject to the conditions as laid down under sub-section(2) of Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J) Sanjay-II/- U T