Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.32371 of 2011 ====================================================== Shashi Nath Jha, son of Sri Rajendra Nath Jha, resident of village – Bakhari Bujurg, P.S. – Musari Gharari, District – Samastipur. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Bhola Prasad For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Anil Kumar Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER 5 15-03-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioner, apprehends his arrest in connection with a case registered for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] , is one of the two named accused in this case relating to some irregularities committed in scheme of MANREGA. Submission is that under similarly situated circumstance co-accused namely Alok Kumar, has already been granted privilege by this court vide order dated 13.01.2012 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 42223/2011. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, in the event of his arrest/surrender before the court below within Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.32371 of 2011 (5) dt.15-03-2012 2 / 2 2 four weeks, let the above named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Samastipur, in connection with Musari Gharari P.S. Case No. 50/2011, subject to condition laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure with additional condition to remain physically present before the court below on each and every date till disposal of the case, in case of failure on two consecutive dates without giving any reasonable explanation, the liberty granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Rajeev/- (Akhilesh Chandra, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 468

Statute Text:
Section 468 of the Indian Penal Code. Forgery for the purpose of cheating. Whoever commits forgery, intending that the document forged shall be used for the purpose of cheating, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.