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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./29844/2025bail granted

Chandralata Kumari v. The State Of Bihar

2025-07-14Justice Smt. Soni Shrivastava2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.29844 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-320 Year-2024 Thana- KALYANPUR District- East Champaran ====================================================== Chandralata Kumari W/O Santosh Kumar Mahtato R/O VillageParshurampur, P.S- Pipra, Distt.- East Champaran. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar 2.

A.D.G.P., Vigilance Department, Bihar, Patna. Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Rahul Singh, Adv For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Ajay Mishra, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SONI SHRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 14-07-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned cousnel for the Vigilance and the learned APP for the State.

2. Petitioner apprehends her arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 420, 467, 468, 471 and 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code.

3. The allegation in the FIR is that the petitioner was appointed as panchayat teacher in the year 2015 on the basis of fake and forged marksheets.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the documents submitted by the petitioner was actually not forged and without proper verification and without notice also having been issued to the petitioner, action has been taken. However, it has been pointed out that the petitioner has already been

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.29844 of 2025(3) dt.14-07-2025 2/2 terminated from service on 05.11.2024 which has been annexed as Annexure-2 to the present application.

5. Learned counsel for the Vigilance opposes the anticipatory bail on the ground that the petitioner did not resign during the amnesty period on her own.

6. Considering the facts and circumstances and also considering that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent, let the petitioner above named, in the event of her arrest/surrender within a period of four weeks from today, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs 10,000/- (ten 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 Kalyanpur P.S.Case No. 320 of 2024, subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C and subject to the further condition that the petitioner shall co-operate in investigation/ trial.

(Soni Shrivastava, J) N.K/- U T