IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.36349 of 2008 KANAK KUMARI Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 25.09.2008 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. Petitioner is an accused in a case registered for the offences under Sections 467, 468, 471, 420/34 of the Indian Penal Code. The allegation against the petitioner is to the effect that she along with other co-accused obtained their appointment as Panchayat Siksha Mitra on the basis of forged certificates, however the basis of such lodging of the first information report is the letter dated 23.01.2008 written by the Sub Divisional Officer, Balia to the Block Development Officer, Balia to the effect that if after thorough investigation the allegations are found true then to lodge the first information report. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that from perusal of the first information report it does not appear that any enquiry to that effect was conducted. It is further submitted that for having similar allegation co-accused namely, Kumari Chandrakanta Singh has been allowed anticipatory bail by this Court as per the order dated 22.07.2008 passed in Cr. Misc. No. - 2 - 24731 of 2008. Xerox copy of the certified copy of the aforesaid order has been produced by the learned counsel, which is kept on record. 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, namely, Kanak Kumar be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Begusarai in connection with Balia P.S.Case No. 22 of 2008 subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Manish/- ( Shailesh Kumar Sinha,J.)