Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.36642 of 2012 (2) dt.09-10-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.36642 of 2012 ====================================================== Md. Anwar Ali S/O Late Arif Husain R/O Village - Kaswatola, P.S. Barsoi ( Kachana O.P. ), District – Katihar. .... .... Petitioner Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJENDRA KUMAR MISHRA ORAL ORDER 2 09-10-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State The petitioner is accused in Barsoi P.S. Case No. 99 of 2012 registered under [STATUTE] . The allegation against the petitioner, the husband of ‘Ward Parshad’, is to take cash from 12 beneficiaries in Indira Awas Yojana. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case due to dirty village politics and is in custody since 21.07.2012. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner, is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.36642 of 2012 (2) dt.09-10-2012 learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Katihar in connection with Barsoi P.S. Case No. 99 of 2012. Safik/- (Rajendra Kumar Mishra, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 420

Statute Text:
Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code. Cheating and there by dishonestly inducing delivery of property, or the making, alteration or destruction of a valuable security. Whoever cheats and thereby dishonestly induces the person deceived to deliver any property to any person, or to make, alter or destroy the whole or any part of a valuable security, or anything which is signed or sealed, and which is capable of being converted into a valuable security, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.