Patna High CourtCR. MISC./42138/2023allowed

Janardan Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2023-09-01Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.42138 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-40 Year-2020 Thana- ISUAPUR District- Saran ====================================================== JANARDAN SINGH S/O LATE RAGHUNATH SINGH Resident of VillageGoa Piperpati, P.S.- Sahajitpur, District- Saran, Presently residing at MohallaNaviganj, Nageshwar Colony, P.S.- Bhagwan Bazar, District- Saran. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar BIHAR 2.

Mohit Shankar S/O Tanik Singh vill- Mokama, P.S. Mokama, District-Patna, Branch Manager, Uttar Bihar Gramin Bank Isuapur, P.S. Isuapur DistrictSaran ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Bishwajeet Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Prabhakar Jha For the State :

Mr. Jharkhandi Upadhyay ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 01-09-2023

1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Isuapur P.S. Case No. 40 of 2020 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 420 and 409 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. As per the prosecution case, the petitioner being a Staff of the North Bihar Gramin Bank, Isuapur is alleged to have misappropriated the money of bank account holders along with six other staffs who were posted at the said branch between 2013-2019.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.42138 of 2023(4) dt.01-09-2023 2/2

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner has paid the disputed amount along with the interest without prejudice to his rights.

5. In view of above, this application for anticipatory bail is allowed.

6. Let the petitioner above-named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below 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 Judicial Magistrate or Successor Court, Saran at Chhapra in connection with Isuapur P.S. Case No. 40 of 2020 subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

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