Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6753 of 2012 (2) dt.07-03-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.6753 of 2012 ====================================================== Raj Kumar Singh .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 07-03-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being the P.D.S. dealer is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of misappropriating the grains worth Rs. 7,43,270/- for the period 2002-2005 under Sampurn Gramin Rojgar Yojna. It is submitted that without any verification F.I.R. has been lodged and the petitioner undertakes to deposit the amount if found due after enquiry and considering the same others similarly instituted case have been granted anticipatory bail. Considering the fact that for accusation between 2002-2005, F.I.R. has been lodged in 2011 and undertaking of the petititioner that he will deposit the amount which will be found due after verification, let the petitioner, above named, be Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6753 of 2012 (2) dt.07-03-2012 released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today in connection with Shahpur P.S. Case No. 176 of 2011 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M. Bhojpur at Ara, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. U.K./- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 409

Statute Text:
Section 409 of the Indian Penal Code. Criminal breach of trust by public servant or by banker, merchant or agent, etc. Whoever, being in any manner entrusted with property, or with any dominion over property in his capacity of a public servant or in the way of his business as a banker, merchant, factor, broker, attorney or agent, commits criminal breach of trust in respect of that property, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.