Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.21359 of 2012 (4) dt.11-12-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.21359 of 2012 ====================================================== Md. Afaque Ahmad .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar and anr. .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 4 11-12-2012 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] . It is alleged that the petitioner took loan of rupees six lacs on the basis of forged documents. It is submitted that petitioner is ready to repay the entire loan amount including up to date interest within six months. Considering the aforesaid stand of the petitioner, let the above named petitioner be released on provisional anticipatory bail for seven months in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of twelve 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 learned CJM, Darbhanga in connection with LNMU P.S. Case No. 270 of 2011 Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.21359 of 2012 (4) dt.11-12-2012 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. The provisional bail will be confirmed by the learned court below if the petitioner will make payment of the loan amount along with interest within the aforementioned period. The bail bonds of the petitioner will be accepted on deposit of rupees one lac. Anil/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 468

Statute Text:
Section 468 of the Indian Penal Code. Forgery for the purpose of cheating. Whoever commits forgery, intending that the document forged shall be used for the purpose of cheating, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.