IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.10625 of 2010 MANOJ KUMAR S/O Hari Lal Sharma, resident of Village- Kheshrahi, P.O. & P.S. Patepur, District-Vaishali, at present Driver residence ( situated in Civil Surgeon’s Official residence, Chakkar Maidan, P.S. Kazimohammadpur, District- Muzaffarpur Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 24-05-2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner apprehending his arrest in connection with Katra P.S. Case No.139 of 2009 registered under Sections 406,409,420,467,468,120(B)/34 of the Indian Penal Code has prayed for grant of anticipatory bail. The petitioner at the relevant time was accountant in the Primary Health Centre, Katra. The allegation against the petitioner is that being an accountant he unauthorizedly and illegally withdrew huge amount to the tune of Rs.8,95,061/- through different cheques by forging signature. After registering F.I.R. the case was investigated and during the investigation several witnesses have disclosed regarding involvement of the petitioner. The case was supervised by the Dy. Superintendent of Police and he had also found the allegation true. Of course, till date chargesheet has not been submitted. Learned counsel for the petitioner on the basis of communication issued by the Executive Director, Health Department, submits that the Department had also conducted the enquiry and during enquiry it was found that this petitioner was absent during the relevant time. Learned counsel for the petitioner 2 has further submitted that in this case the petitioner has been made escape goat at the instance of the Incharge Medical Officer of Primary Health Centre. In view of specific allegation against the petitioner, I am not inclined to entertain anticipatory bail of the petitioner and the petition stands rejected. NKS/- ( Rakesh Kumar, J )