Manorath Kumar @ Arya Manorath Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.27146 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-609 Year-2018 Thana- JOGAPATTI District- West Champaran ====================================================== MANORATH KUMAR @ ARYA MANORATH KUMAR, son of Abhay Kumar @ Abhay Kumar Singh, r/o village- Makshoodpur under Kila SDO Road, Hajipur, District- Vaishali.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sunil Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mrs. Anita Kumari Singh, APP For the Informant :

Mr. Abhishek Kumar, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY PRIYA ORAL ORDER 4/ 31-07-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State as well as counsel for the Informant. Petitioner seeks bail in Yogapatti Nawalpur P.S. Case No.609 of 2018 instituted for the offence under Section(s) 406, 420, 504, 506 Indian Penal Code.

It is alleged in the written report that the petitioner, who is founder of Bharat Nav Nirman Trust, Lauriya, took rupees five lac fifty thousand from Informant and rupees fifteen lac from several persons on the pretext of giving employment to them in the said trust and also promised to give salary to the payers but he did not make any payment even after expiry of one year.

Counsel for the petitioner submits that informant has

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.27146 of 2019(4) dt.31-07-2019 2/2 not given any document in support of payment of money. Petitioner is founder of Bharat Nav Nirman Trust, an autonomous Trust registered under Indian Trust Act, 1882, working for social health programme. The civil remedy is available to the Informant.

Petitioner is in custody since 23.12.2018.

Counsel for the informant has opposed prayer for bail. In the facts and circumstances of the case, prayer of the petitioner for grant of bail is allowed. Let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur, in connection with Yogapatti Nawapur P.S. Case No.609 of 2018, subject to the condition that both the bailors shall be close relative of the petitioner. (Sanjay Priya, J) J. Alam/- U T