Malati Devi @ Malti Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.29152 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1 Year-2023 Thana- NAUHATTA District- Rohtas ====================================================== MALATI DEVI @ MALTI DEVI W/O LALU RAM @ LALLU RAM @ LALLU PASWAN R/O Village- Bishunpur, P.O- Baulia, P.S- Nauhatta, Distt.- Rohtas, Pin- 821304.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Rakesh Kumar Ranjan, Advocate Mr. Sunil Kumar Singh No.10, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Parmeshwar Mehta, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 24-07-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

2. Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 420, 406, 409 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. It is alleged that this petitioner along with other accused persons has defalcated the Government money of "Nal Jal Yojana".

4. It is submitted that petitioner was President of Implementation and Management Committee and her duty was only to supervise the work. During pendency of the case, work in question has already been completed. Petitioner is a lady and has got clean antecedent.

5. Considering the facts that work has already been

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.29152 of 2023(3) dt.24-07-2023 2/2 completed, this anticipatory bail is allowed and it is ordered that let the above named petitioner in the event of her arrest/surrender before the court below within a period of six weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Dehri, Rohtas in connection with Nauhatta P. S. Case No. 01 of 2023, subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Navya/- U T