Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.40697 of 2012 ====================================================== Prakash Chandra Pathak .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 23-11-2012 Petitioner being Panchayat Secretary is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that Rs. 25,000/- has been withdrawn in the name of the Sunita Devi describing herself as wife of the informant when informant is unmarried. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that list of the beneficiaries of the Indira Awas Scheme was prepared before joining of the petitioner in the alleged Block which gets reflected from Annexure-4. Petitioner undertakes to deposit Rs. 25,000/- before learned Court below which will be invested in some fixed deposit scheme in connection with the present case which will be subject to the result of the case. On deposit of the aforesaid amount, let the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.40697 of 2012 (2) dt.23-11-2012 2 / 2 2 petitioner namely Prakash Chandra Pathak, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory 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, Bhagalpur in connection with Nathnagar P.S. Case No. 133 of 2008. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 406

Statute Text:
Section 406 of the Indian Penal Code. Criminal breach of trust. Whoever commits criminal breach of trust shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.