Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.38534 of 2012 ====================================================== Bedanand Yadav .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 09-10-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner, informant and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of withdrawing the amount of the beneficiaries under Indira Awas Scheme. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the matter was enquired by the SDO, Triveniganj which is the part of the FIR which reflects that the benefits of the all the beneficiaries except Jitni Devi have been transferred in their respective accounts and the amount was not transferred in the account of Jitni Devi since her bank account number was wrong and rest of beneficiaries received the payment from their account. Considering the report of the SDO, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.38534 of 2012 (2) dt.09-10-2012 2/2 of 12 weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Supaul in connection with Triveniganj P.S. Case No. 06 of 2012, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.