IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.46403 of 2008 SURAJ DEO VERMA S/o- Late Babulal Sao R/o- Village – Fatehpur, P.S. – Fathepur District - Gaya Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2. 12.12.2008 Heard the parties. Petitioner is an accused in a case registered for the offences under sections 120(B), 420, 466, 467, 468, 474 and 477 of the Indian Penal Code. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that petitioner is husband of the co-accused Radhika Devi who is Mukhia of the concerned Gram Panchayat. The allegation against the petitioner is that he demanded Rs. 50,000/- for appointment of teacher. Submission is that the allegation got falsified on mere perusal of the letter written to the District Magistrate wherein she has alleged that Mukhia demanded the said amount. She is not mentioned the name of the petitioner. Having considered the submissions, as noticed above, and in the facts and circumstances of the case, it is directed that in the event of arrest or surrender within a period of four weeks from today, the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail - 2 - bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gaya in connection with Fathepur P.S. Case No. 99 of 2007 subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Jagdish/- (Shailesh Kumar Sinha,J)