Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.37383 of 2012 (2) dt.01-10-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.37383 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Urmila Devi W/O Sanjay Manjhi R/O Village - Rahimpur, P.S. Akbarpur, District - Nawadah 2. Lakhiya Devi W/O Moti Manjhi R/O Village - Rahimpur, P.S. Akbarpur, District - Nawadah .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 01-10-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of filing false affidavit for taking the benefits of Indira Awas scheme for the second time. It is submitted that the money was not taken by the petitioners second time. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioners be released on anticipatory bail 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) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned CJM, Nawadah in connection with Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.37383 of 2012 (2) dt.01-10-2012 Akabarpur P.S. Case No. 179 of 2011 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Anil/- (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.