Bindu Kumari v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.36158 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-5 Year-2023 Thana- MOHAMMADPUR District- Gopalganj ====================================================== BINDU KUMARI Daughter of Jaynath Prasad Wife of Santosh Kumar, Resident of Village - Dhanaua, P.S.- Basantpur and District - Siwan ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Ajay Mishra, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 07-08-2023 Heard the parties.

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

3. The petitioner is alleged to have obtained appointment, as Panchayat Teacher, on the basis of forged and fabricated document(s).

4. It is submitted on behalf of petitioner that petitioner was appointed, as Panchayat Teacher, after investigation of all her educational certificates by the concerned department, but later on, same have been declared as forged and fabricated without proper verification or giving any notice to the petitioner. Moreover, petitioner has already been terminated from service vide letter No. 12 dated 19.07.2023 issued by the Panchayat

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.36158 of 2023(3) dt.07-08-2023 2/2 Secretary cum Secretary Village Panchayat Raj Dumariya (Sindhwaliya) (photocopy of the letter annexed as Annexure- 2 to the supplementary affidavit).

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State vehemently opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail.

6. Considering the fact that petitioner has already been terminated from the service, 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 Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-VII, Gopalganj in connection with Mohammadpur P. S. Case No. 05 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