Arvind Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.71077 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-414 Year-2022 Thana- BETTIAH CITY District- West Champaran ====================================================== Arvind Kumar Singh S/o- Anil Kumar Singh R/v- Kaunra Ps- Jagdishpur Dist- Bhojpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Rishabh Mishra For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Jharkhandi Upadhyay ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 14-10-2025

1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 420, 467, 468, 471 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is a person with clean antecedent, it is next submitted that in sum and substance the allegation against the petitioner is that he was appointed as Special Surveyer Kanungo on basis of false and fabricated certificates.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has been falsely implicated in the instant case by the informant. It is next submitted that prior to institution of the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.71077 of 2025(2) dt.14-10-2025 2/3 instant FIR, the petitioner was not given any opportunity to explain his side of the case. It is next submitted that had an opportunity been given to the petitioner to explain his side of the case, perhaps the instant FIR would not have been instituted. It is also submitted that petitioner will not abscond rather would cooperate in the investigation to prove his innocence.

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

6. Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner above-named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned trial court where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Bettiah Town P.S. Case No.414/2022, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

7. However, it is made clear that in the event if the Investigating Officer of the case files an application before the learned trial court bringing to its notice that the petitioner despite giving assurance to this court is not co-operating in the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.71077 of 2025(2) dt.14-10-2025 3/3 investigation in that event the learned trial court shall be at liberty to cancel the bail bonds of the petitioner. (Satyavrat Verma, J) amit/- U T