Shahnaj Khatoon v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.81990 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-347 Year-2022 Thana- SUPPI District- Sitamarhi ====================================================== Shahnaj Khatoon Wife of Abdul Majid Mansuri Resident of Village- Jhapa, P.S.- Parihar, Dist.- Sitamarhi ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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The State of Bihar 2.

The State of Bihar, Through the Superintendent of Police, Vigilance Investigation Bureau, Bihar Patna ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Ajay Mishra, APP For vigilance :

Mr. Arvind Kumar , Advocate Mr. Paritosh Parimal , Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 17-03-2025 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

2. The petitioner apprehends her arrest in a case registered for the offence under Sections 420, 467, 468, 471 and 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code .

3 . As per the prosecution case , the petitioner is alleged to have obtained appointment, on the post of Panchayat Teacher, on the basis of forged and fabricated certificates.

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 has been declared as forged and fabricated without proper verification or giving any notice to the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.81990 of 2024(3) dt.17-03-2025 2/2 petitioner. Moreover, petitioner has already been terminated from service as Niyojit teacher, Primary School, Barahi Chintaman, Sheikhtoli dated 19.05.2015 . Petitioner claims clean antecedent.

5 . Learned A.P.P. for the State and learned counsel for the vigilance opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail.

6. However, considering the fact that petitioner has already been terminated from the service and she claims clean antecedent, let the above named petitioner, in the event of her arrest/surrender before the court below within a period of eight 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 learned Chief Judicial Magistrate Sitamarhi in connection with Suppi P.S. Case No. 347 of 2022 , subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure .

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