Patna High CourtCR. MISC./4221/2018allowed

Ram Ekbal Prasad v. The State Of Bihar

2018-02-01Mr. Justice Ashutosh Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.4221 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -57 Year- 2017 Thana -JAGDIHSPUR District- BHOJPUR ====================================================== Ram Ekbal Prasad Son of late Bhagwan Sah, Resident of Village-Mangari Chauk P.S. Jagdishpur, District Bhojpur, at Present Head Cleark Nagar Panchayat Jagdishpur P.S. Jagdishpur District Bhojpur .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Birendra Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Smt. Suman Kumari Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 01-02-2018 Heard the learned counsels for the petitioner and the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in anticipation of his arrest in connection with Jagdishpur P.S. Case No. 57 of 2017 dated 03.03.2017 instituted for the offences under Sections 420, 406 and 409 of the Indian Penal Code.

The petitioner, in his capacity as head clerk (pension) is alleged to have failed to deposit approximately Rs. 38 lakhs which was given to him for distributing as pension. Learned counsel for the petitioner has drawn the attention of this Court to Annexure- 3 and 4 which indicate that the balance amount of Rs. 38 lakhs which was not deposited by the petitioner has already been deposited in the bank and the BDO

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.4221 of 2018 (2) dt.01-02-2018 has certified about the correctness of the aforesaid statement. Let the petitioner above named be released on bail in the event of his arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate XIth, Bhojpur at Ara in connection with Jagdishpur P.S. Case No. 57 of 2017, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

(Ashutosh Kumar, J) KKSINHA/- U T