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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./20719/2023bail granted

Sanjeev Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2023-06-26Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.20719 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1225 Year-2022 Thana- BIHTA District- Patna ====================================================== SANJEEV KUMAR SON OF NARENDRA KUMAR SINGH EXAM CENTRE ADDRESS/CCAC EXAM NIELET PATNA CENTRE, NEAR IIT PATNA, BIHTA, PATNA 801106, AND AT PRESENT R/A VILLAGEKUDWAN ANKORAH, R.S. NARARI KALA KHURD, P.S.- NARARIL KALA KHURD, AURANGABAD, BIHAR 824301 ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Dr. Ajay Shankar Rajoo For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Raj Kishor Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 26-06-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 419 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code.

The informant alleges that one Sujit Kumar was found appearing instead of the petitioner in the competitive examination for the increment of salary of employees of Group C in Bihar.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is a person with clean antecedent and is a government servant

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.20719 of 2023(2) dt.26-06-2023 2/2 Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case, it is next submitted that the petitioner is a government servant and no government servant would even think of committing such an occurrence which would jeopardize his entire career. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner above-named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned trial court within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned trial court where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Bihta P.S. Case No. 1225 of 2022 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) HarshPandey/- U T