IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.11994 of 2008 AWADHESH KUMAR PODDAR Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 4. 29.07.2008 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the counsel appearing for the Vigilance. Allegation against the petitioner is that he entered into a criminal conspiracy with the officials of the Insurance Company as well as claimants Poonam Jha and Raghavendra Jha while posted as Veterinary Officer at Saharsa. The petitioner is alleged to have submitted two fake post-mortem report in respect of two cows and also issued veterinary certificates in respect of the cows though no such post- mortem was done and the cattle were not in existence. The total claim on the basis of the post-mortem report and the certificate is alleged to be Rs 38,000/- The petitioner has retired from his service in the year, 2004 and the F.I.R. has been instituted in 2005 in which investigation is complete. Considering these facts, prayer for anticipatory bail on behalf of the petitioner, Awadhesh Kumar Poddar is allowed. In the event of his arrest or surrender within four weeks from today in the court below, he will be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with Special Case No. 11/05(R.C.(A)/05) to the satisfaction of - 2 - Special Judge, C.B.I. (North Bihar), Patna subject to the conditions as laid down u/S 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. The bail bond of the petitioner will be accepted by the Special Judge, C.B.I. (North Bihar), Patna only in case the petitioner deposits Rs 38,000/- which is claim amount. The deposit made by the petitioner will be subject to the result of Vigilance case. It is further made clear that the petitioner will co-operate and participate in the trial. The petitioner will not misuse the privilege of anticipatory bail. One of the bailors should be close relative of the petitioner. A.K.V ( Mridula Mishra, J.)