Parmeshwar Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.16920 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-137 Year-2020 Thana- LAUKAHI District- Madhubani ====================================================== PARMESHWAR MAHTO Son of Late Asharfi Mahto Resident of Village - Nonia Toli Suratganj, Ward No. 20, P.S. - Madhubani Town, District - Madhubani. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Ms. Kumari Shubham For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Aditya Narayan Singh.1 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 17-08-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

Learned counsel for the petitioner is directed to remove the defects, as pointed out by the office, within a period of four weeks. In the eventuality of non-removal of defects within undertaken period, the office will place the matter before the Bench.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 420 and 409 of the Indian Penal Code.

The present F.I.R. has been lodged against the petitioner for missing of 28 records of the year 2004-05 and 40 records of the year 2005-06, as the petitioner was incharge of the file of Indira Awas Yojana.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.16920 of 2022(2) dt.17-08-2022 2/2 petitioner that no such occurrence as alleged ever took place. He has been falsely implicated in this case. As a matter of fact, the petitioner was working on the post of clerk in the Laukahi Block and thereafter he was transferred to Basopatti Block. After his transfer, he had handed over the charge to the concerned employee in the Gram Panchayat Bangama and thereafter no dues certificate was issued and L.P.C. was also granted. Now, he is getting his salary regularly. Thus, the alleged misappropriation of fund of Indira Awas Yojana cannot be imputed upon the petitioner.

Petitioner has no criminal Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioner, be released on bail, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court below where the case is pending/successor Court in connection with Laukahi P.S. Case No. 137 of 2020, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.