Shankar Sahni v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.62160 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-392 Year-2023 Thana- GAIGHAT District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== Shankar Sahni S/o- Heman Sahni Village- Jatadih ward no-6, PS and POGaighat, District- Muzaffarpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Pramod Kumar Pandey, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 11-09-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

2. Petitioner apprehends arrest in case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 409, 420/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. As per prosecution case, Rs. 19,95,600/- was deposited in the account of Management Committee for execution of work under Chief Minister's 7th Resolution Plan (7th Nishchay Yojana) but this petitioner who was ward member did not get the work done. As per report of technical assistant, when spot inspection of the work was done, many irregularities were found.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case due to misunderstanding of facts. Petitioner claims clean

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.62160 of 2025(2) dt.11-09-2025 2/2 antecedent.

5. Considering the nature and seriousness of accusation, prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is refused.

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