IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.26210 of 2011 Devendra Prasad S/o late Mahadeo Lal, R/o village- Siur, P.S. Govindpur (Roh), District- Nawada ………Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar ……..Opposite Party. ---------------------------------- 2 5.8.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel appearing for the State. The petitioner apprehends arrest in a case under Section 406 of the Indian Penal Code. It is alleged that an amount to the tune Rs. 40,000/- of Sunischit Rojgar Yojana is lying due against the petitioner and inspite of notice to him in this regard he failed to deposit the amount. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the period for which the amount is shown due is 1994-95. The petitioner retired from service on 30.1.1998. After retirement all his post retrial benefits have been released and he is getting regular pension. It is for the first time in May, 2011; the petitioner could come to know that some amount is being shown as due against him. Taking into consideration, the long delay in institution of the case as also the age of the petitioner who has retired almost 13 years back, let the petitioner, namely Devendra Prasad in the event of his arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt/communication of this order, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 5,000/- (five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nawada in connection with Pakaribarawan P.S. Case No. 80/2011 subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) Cr. P.C. S.P. ( Ashwani Kumar Singh, J. )