Bijendar Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.43027 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -142 Year- 2015 Thana -AMAUR District- PURNIA ====================================================== Bijendar Kumar Singh son of Late Chunchun Prasad Singh, resident of Village- Bhagwan Budh Colony, Mil Tola, P.S. Nawaghchiya, District Bhagalpur at present posted as Incharge Principal, Middle School, Sant Tola Khadhi, Amour, Purnea.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Mohammad Sufyan For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Anil Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 19-10-2016 Heard Mr. Md. Sufiyan, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Anil Kumar, learned Additional Public Prosecutor.

The sole petitioner who is in custody since 16.8.2016 in Amour P.S. Case No. 142 of 2015 registered for the offence under Section 420, 409, 466, 467, 468, 471 and 427 of the Indian Penal Code has prayed for grant of bail. It was submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner being In -charge Headmaster of a school has falsely been implicated as per instance of the Block Education Officer against whom earlier he had made complaint regarding demand of illegal gratification. It has been indicated in paragraph no. 8 of the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.43027 of 2016 (2) dt.19-10-2016 2/2 petition that petitioner is a retired Army personnel and after taking voluntary retirement he was appointed as Assistant Teacher and on false accusation the petitioner was made accused. Besides hearing, I have also perused the materials available on record. Keeping in view the nature of accusation and the fact that petitioner is an Ex -Army personnel, let the petitioner Bijendar Kumar Singh be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (rupees ten thousand ) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M. VIth, Purnea / concerned court in connection with Amour P.S. Case No. 142 of 2015.

(Rakesh Kumar, J) Praful/- U T