IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.40459 of 2008 KANCHAN SAHNI, son of Jailal Sahni, resident of Village Panapur, P.S. Minapur, District Muzaffarpur ----------Petitioner Versus STATE OF BIHAR 2. 8.12.2008 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Minapur P.S. Case No.06 of 2007 for the alleged offences registered under sections 420, 406, 467, 468 and 120B of the Indian Penal Code. The allegation is that the petitioner is alleged to have allured the complainant to part with a sum of Rs.1,000/- so that arrangement could be made so as to receive the benefits of Indira Awas Yojana to the tune of Rs.25,000/- in favour of the complainant. On the basis of the complaint, police registered the case and after investigation, submitted chargesheet against other co-accused and not against this petitioner. However, the learned Magistrate differed and took cognizance against this petitioner as well. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that there is no material against the petitioner implicating him in this case. As 2 a matter of fact, the petitioner had made a complaint against the Mukhiya and other Panchayat officials with regard to the irregularities committed in disbursement of the benefits of Indira Awas Yojana and at the behest of those officials complaint was filed against this petitioner as well. The learned APP appearing for the State opposes the prayer for bail. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, let the petitioner above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender in connection with Minapur P.S. Case No.06 of 2007 (G.R. No.74 of 2007, Tr. No.2934 of 2008) within a period of four weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Judicial Magistrate, Ist Class, Muzaffarpur, in connection with the aforesaid case, on the conditions mentioned in sub-section (2) of section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. PNM (Shailesh Kumar Sinha, J.)