Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.9263 of 2012 ====================================================== Arun Kumar @ Munna @ Munna Kumar & Anr. .... .... Petitioners. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 27-03-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioner no.1 being the controller and other being staff of Sarvatra Siksha Samiti are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that Rs. 325/- were realized from each candidate for making appointment as teacher in the school under Sarvtra Shiksha Samiti. It is submitted that Sarvtra Shiksha Samiti is duly registered under the Societies Registration Act which run their organizations for providing education to poor and backward children without any cost. The teachers of the school are also not paid any salary as they work with charitable intent and certain amounts being taken for giving training only and no money was realized for making appointment. Petitioners are staff of the charity. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.9263 of 2012 (2) dt.27-03-2012 2 / 2 2 It is further submitted that Aditya Kumar Upadhaya @ Aditya Kumar @ Yash Raj @ Yash Raj Kumar Upadhaya the controller of the alleged Sarvtra Shiksha Samiti has been granted anticipatory bail by this Court vide Cr. Misc. No.17477 of 2011. Considering the same, let the petitioners, Arun Kumar alias Munna @ Munna Kumar and Raja Kumar, be 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 Budha Colony P.S. Case No. 202 of 2010, G.R. No. 5922 of 2010 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M. Patna, 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: 467

Statute Text:
Section 467 of the Indian Penal Code. Forgery of a valuable security, will or authority to make or transfer any valuable security, or to receive any money, etc. Whoever forges a document which purports to be a valuable security or a will, or an authority to adopt a son, or which purports to give authority to any person to make or transfer any valuable security, or to receive the principal, interest or dividends thereon, or to receive or deliver any money, movable property, or valuable security, or any document purporting to be an acquittance or receipt acknowledging the payment of money, or an acquittance or receipt for the delivery of any movable property or valuable security, 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.