Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.28726 of 2012 (3) dt.05-09-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.28726 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Jawahar Mukhiya S/O Late Raja Mukhiya Resident Of Village- Patuari, P.S.- Bihara, District- Saharsa at present posted as Karamchari , Salkhua and Prabhari Panchayat Sachiv, Kabira, P.S.- Salkhua, District- Saharsa. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 05-09-2012 On the basis of written report submitted by the Block Development Officer, Salkhua, Salkhua P.S. Case No.4 of 2011 was registered under [STATUTE] . The petitioner is one of the named accused in the aforesaid case. During relevant period he was posted as Panchayat Sachiv, Kabira. It has been alleged that a large scale of bungling was committed in withdrawal of the amount under Indira Awas Scheme by the accused persons in conspiracy with each other including the petitioner. Earlier also, the petitioner had moved for grant of anticipatory bail which was withdrawn after some argument. In view of serious nature of allegation, I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. It is dismissed, accordingly. Md.S./- (Ashwani Kumar Singh, 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.